Teacher

Walton-on-thames, Surrey
Outcomes First Group

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Job title: Teacher

Location: Ashley Park School, Walton on Thames, KT12 1LE

Salary: Up to £44,000 per annum dependent on experience

Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday

Contract: Permanent; Term Time only

Are you a Teacher looking to enhance your career in Special Education?

About us

Ashley Park School is located in the stunning market town on the south bank of the Thames in the borough of Surrey. It forms part of the Greater London built up area and is served by a wide range of transport routes to school, making it easily accessible. Our new specialist school will cater for young people with complex communication needs, autism and associated learning and emotional needs.

For over 16 years, Options Autism have provided care and education to children, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. 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.

Main Purpose of the Job

To provide a high-quality education service for our students in accordance with Company policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the Regulatory Body.

Essential:

• Experience of work within an education setting
• Experience of planning, delivering and teaching lessons
• Relevant Teaching Qualification
• Willingness to work towards further qualifications as required
• Undertake relevant group induction training on commencement

Desirable:

• Experience of work with autistic spectrum disorders and/or challenging behaviour
• Driving licence

Why join Options Autism?

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
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

• 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

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the children 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 the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS.