Their physical abilities but also social, emotional, and life skills — preparing them to embrace challenges both in and beyond the classroom.
As a tutor, you will guide a group of pupils, delivering PSHE and SMSC content and supporting their personal growth. You’ll be an integral part of a school community where collaboration, innovation, and high expectations are central to everything we do.
Key Responsibilities
1. Deliver high-quality, engaging PE lessons tailored to pupils with diverse and complex needs.
2. Lead Outdoor Education sessions, including sports, adventure, and experiential learning activities.
3. Plan, prepare, and assess lessons in line with individual EHCPs and learning targets.
4. Promote physical fitness, wellbeing, leadership, teamwork, and self-esteem in every session.
5. Track and monitor pupil progress, reporting achievements and identifying areas for development.
6. Act as a tutor, delivering PSHE and SMSC content, supporting personal development and pastoral care.
7. Create a safe, inclusive, and motivating learning environment that fosters curiosity and resilience.
8. Collaborate with teaching assistants, therapists, and the wider school team to provide holistic support.
9. Participate in school enrichment activities, trips, and events to enhance pupils’ learning experiences.
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking an enthusiastic, adaptable, and inspiring teacher who:
10. Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
11. Has experience delivering high-quality PE and Outdoor Education.
12. Can engage pupils with diverse and complex needs.
13. Confidently manages behaviour and fosters a positive, inclusive learning environment.
14. Holds a full UK driving licence and is ready to embrace off-site activities.
15. Is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people.
Join Red Kite School and help us inspire young people to achieve their potential through active, engaging, and transformative learning experiences.
About Us
Red Kite School is a brand-new, purpose-built independent SEN school, designed to support up to 60 pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Set in the beautiful market town of Princes Risborough, it’s a truly exciting time to join us as a founding member of staff and help shape a nurturing, inclusive learning environment from the ground up.
We are proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
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.
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 the 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:
16. Life Assurance
17. Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
18. “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:
19. A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
20. 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
21. Cycle to Work Schemes
22. Electric Car Purchase Scheme
23. Critical illness cover
24. Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
*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. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
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