PHSE Teacher

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Job Title:       PSHE Teacher

Salary:                £28,000 - £32,000 per annum

Location:           Meadowcroft School – The Hub, Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Hours:                32.5 hours per week

Contract:            Permanent; Term Time only

If you really want to make your mark in a rapidly growing business that is committed to improving the lives of children and young people, we have the role for you!

We’re looking for a PSHE Teacher to join The Meadowcroft Team. Someone who is willing to develop and promote a culturally rich and vibrant learning community would be perfect for this role.

Main Purpose

• Undertake the normal responsibilities of the class teacher
• To attend Teacher meetings as and when required
• Undertake such duties as are delegated by SLT
• To play a significant role in the establishment, maintenance and development of a calm and safe learning environment. To provide and promote the emotional well-being of each individual to reflect our commitment to educating the ‘whole child’

Main Tasks

The specific nature and balance of these responsibilities will vary according to the needs of the school and may be shared. However, as a Qualified Teacher you will have a proven outstanding teaching ability, to manage, lead and deliver curriculum within a classroom environment.

The role will work within the diverse demands of the school whilst developing its recognised strengths and attributes.

About us

Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 5 to 19, catering for children with a wide range of needs across 3 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils

We are part of Acorn Education and Care and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career.

Acorn Education & Care is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable children and young people. 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.

Why join Acorn Education & Care?

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, which must be registered on the update service.