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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four? At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay. Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG. Job Title: PE Teacher Location: The Wenlock School, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 3SB Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday 8:15am–4:30pm | Tuesday–Friday 8:15am–3:45pm Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: January 2026 UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. Are you a teacher who sees sport and the outdoors as powerful tools for growth, confidence, and connection? At The Wenlock School, we’re searching for a PE / Outdoor Education Teacher who’s ready to go beyond the classroom — to inspire young people through movement, adventure, and exploration. This is your chance to combine your love for physical education with your passion for outdoor learning, helping pupils with diverse and complex needs to discover their strengths, build resilience, and thrive in every aspect of life. About the Role As our new PE Teacher, you’ll do more than deliver lessons — you’ll open doors, inspire belief, and help build healthier futures for every student. This is your chance to bring energy, creativity, and compassion into every session — using movement to spark confidence, teamwork, and joy. You’ll be part of a passionate team that celebrates every small victory and helps young people discover what they’re capable of — on and off the field. At our school, PE isn’t just about fitness; it’s about belonging, resilience, and personal growth. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver engaging, inclusive PE lessons that inspire participation and progress., • Use sport and activity to promote confidence, emotional wellbeing, and teamwork., • Support learners with autism, ADHD and SEMH needs through adaptive, relational teaching., • Collaborate with colleagues, therapists, and LSAs to create joined-up support for every child., • Lead enrichment opportunities — from fixtures to outdoor adventures — that get students active and thriving. You’re not just a teacher — you’re a motivator, mentor, and natural leader who brings energy, empathy, and an unshakeable belief in every young person’s potential. • UK QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent, • Experience teaching PE — ideally with young people who have SEN or SEMH needs, • A creative, adaptable teaching style, • Strong behaviour management with a focus on relationships and trust, • An understanding of how movement supports mental health and emotional regulation The Wenlock School opened in September 2018. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs including a range of social, emotional and mental health needs and also pupils who have been diagnosed with autism or demonstrate behaviours associated with autism. You will contribute to making The Wenlock School an Outstanding provision and a leading light for our young people and their families. The uniqueness of every pupil is recognised and valued at The Wenlock School and our curriculum embraces the community, from which it exists, recognising and celebrating the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our growing cohort. Through our curriculum, we develop the essential knowledge, skills and understanding, which are the building blocks for later life. Our curriculum encompasses not only the formal requirements of the National Curriculum, but goes beyond the experiences of the classroom to ensure that our pupils are exposed to the richest and most varied opportunities that we can provide. Our aim is to enrich every pupil's school experience by creating an environment where they are encouraged to succeed and be the best they can be. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment and are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise their potential. Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running. Why join Acorn Education? We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Benefits Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including: • Life Assurance, • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions, • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits, • 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, • Cycle to Work Schemes, • Electric Car Purchase Scheme, • Critical illness cover *You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. 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Our client, a multi-award-winning veterinary practice, is seeking a passionate Veterinary Surgeon with an interest in endoscopy (medically inclined) or laparoscopy (surgically inclined) to provide outstanding care for patients. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact in animal health while working in a supportive, collaborative team committed to excellence. The successful candidate will contribute to a variety of advanced procedures including soft tissue surgery, diagnostic and interventional endoscopy, and advanced laparoscopic operations. They will have access to cutting-edge technology such as laser surgery, rapid cancer diagnostics, ventilators, and in-house laboratories. This role offers the chance to develop clinical expertise while enhancing skills in advanced diagnostics and surgical techniques. Responsibilities Conduct thorough examinations and diagnose health issues in animals Perform surgical procedures, including endoscopy or laparoscopy (training available for the right candidate) Administer anaesthesia and monitor patients during surgeries Collaborate closely with the veterinary team to ensure the highest standard of care Maintain accurate medical records for all patients Advise pet owners on post-operative care and long-term health management Requirements Qualified Veterinary Surgeon with relevant clinical experience Interest in endoscopy (medical) or laparoscopy (surgical) Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with pet owners and team members Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous professional development Previous experience in soft tissue surgery or advanced anaesthesia is desirable Benefits Salary: £60,000£80,000 per year Work-life balance: 4-day work week, 7 weeks holiday, no out-of-hours shifts Professional development: Support for postgraduate certificates and skill development Team environment: Work with a friendly, highly skilled team in a collaborative culture Private health insurance: Medical and dental coverage Advanced practice facilities: Laser (surgical & therapeutic), rapid cancer diagnostics, in-house laboratory Surgical focus: At least one dedicated surgical day per week, with a 1:4 weekend rotation (4 hours) Apply now to join an award-winning, technology-forward practice dedicated to exceptional animal care. TPBN1_UKTJ

Pay:£45,000.00 - £60,000.00 per year Role: Dual Registered Manager (overseeing 2 children's homes in Walsall and Cannock) Area: Walsall and Cannock Salary (OTE): £45,000 £60,000 (depending on experience) This is a senior leadership role for an experienced manager overseeing two residential homes for young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Youll be responsible for ensuring high standards of care, regulatory compliance, team development, and the overall success and quality of both homes. If you're a driven, resilient leader with a strong background in residential childcare and are confident managing multiple teams and locations, this is an opportunity to make a lasting difference at scale. Candidate Requirements: Previous OFSTED inspection experience ESSENTIAL Strong background in managing residential childrens homes Experience supporting children with emotional and behavioral difficulties (EBD) Experience in leading a staff team Experience of recruitment, selection and retainment Level 5 in management Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations of two homes and ensure full compliance with care regulations Provide therapeutic, trauma-informed leadership aligned with our PACE model Lead recruitment, supervision, and performance management across both teams Maintain strong partnerships with families, local authorities, and external agencies Oversee budgets, resources, rota management, and financial reporting Ensure placement plans, health plans and review processes are completed to a high standard Foster a safe, consistent, and nurturing environment that supports young people's growth Directly support staff during critical moments and provide on-the-ground leadership as needed Lead audits, inspections, quality management systems, and Regulation 45 reporting Key Selling Points: Managing 2 homes with maximum 2 YP per home. Autonomous role with great admin support that assist with audits, compliance, recruiting etc. Hybrid working available Team culture including monthly newsletter, employee of the month and Christmas functions. Excellent HR, administrative, and operational support Dedicated Responsible Individual (RI) available for continuous guidance This excellent job opportunity is required for an experienced Manager who has previous or current experience of managing a children's home. The role involves overseeing two homes in Walsall and Cannock. The organisation has been established for a few years and has other homes within the West Midlands area. They are growing and developing and are looking for a successful manager who can lead a new team and build upon this brand new home. You would shadow the Director in the first few weeks to provide support and guidance. TPBN1_UKTJ

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Registered Manager Childrens Home (EBD) Location: Wolverhampton Salary: Up to £50,000 (DOE) Type: Full-Time, Permanent Overview We are working with a well-established and reputable provider of childrens residential services who are seeking a Registered Manager to lead their 2-bed EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties) home in Wolverhampton.Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered.The organisation operates multiple high-quality homes across the Midlands and is known for its supportive culture, strong compliance record, and child-centred approach.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager seeking a stable, values-led employer with a proven track record of delivering outstanding outcomes for young people.The Role As the Registered Manager, you will take full responsibility for the operational leadership and day-to-day running of the home.Youll ensure the delivery of safe, consistent, and nurturing care in line with Ofsted standards, while leading and developing a motivated team who share your commitment to improving the lives of children and young people.Youll work closely with senior management to drive continuous improvement, maintain compliance, and create a positive, stable environment where young people can achieve their full potential.Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee all aspects of the childrens home in line with Ofsted regulations and company policies Lead, support, and develop a team to deliver high-quality, therapeutic care Promote a culture of safeguarding, positive behaviour support, and reflective practice Ensure the home meets or exceeds Ofsted requirements, maintaining Good or Outstanding standards Build strong relationships with local authorities, families, and external professionals Monitor budgets, staffing, and occupancy to ensure efficient service delivery Key Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards) Previous experience as a Registered Manager in an EBD setting Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations and childrens home legislation Proven leadership and team management skills Excellent communication, organisational, and safeguarding expertise Whats on Offer Salary up to £50,000, dependent on experience Opportunity to lead a small, settled 2-bed service Support from an experienced senior leadership team Ongoing professional development and progression opportunities If you are an experienced Registered Manager seeking a new opportunity with a respected provider that genuinely values quality and staff wellbeing, wed love to hear from you.d02fcfcb-6df4-40ee-95cf-3eb059ce3173