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How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?
Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).
If the trial is a success, we’ll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join #teamOFG!
Job Details
* Job Title: SEN Tutor - Outdoor Education & Physical Education
* Location: Copper Fields School, Gunnislake PL18 9EH
* Salary: £25,276.26 per annum
* Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday 8.30am-5.00pm, Tuesday to Friday 8.30am-4.30pm
* Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only
* Note: UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Tutor to join our close-knit team at Copper Fields School, part of Options Autism.
Purpose of the Role
The Successful Candidate Will Be Required:
* To tutor students in Outdoor Education & Physical Education curriculum
* To continuously enhance the Outdoor Education & Physical Education provision and offer
* To assist the class teachers and support staff in delivering the Outdoor Education & Physical Education Curriculum across the college
* To undertake such duties as are delegated by the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team.
The main duties include leading Outdoor Education & Physical Education activities, being the school’s Educational Visits Coordinator (with training), and encouraging students to re-engage with their learning. Additional duties are outlined in the job description.
Who We Are Looking For
We seek a candidate committed to fostering positive staff/student relationships and maintaining effective communication with parents.
Qualifications & Experience: Relevant Outdoor Education/Sports qualifications and experience.
For full duties and responsibilities, see the Job Description.
About Us
Copper Fields School provides full-time specialist education for up to 60 pupils aged 4-16 with autism spectrum needs, communication, language, and additional needs.
Our vision is to empower learners to achieve their best outcomes through high-quality education in a nurturing environment. We pride ourselves on recognizing each individual’s strengths and inspiring talents.
Options Autism has over 16 years of experience supporting pupils and adults with autism and complex needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we lead in innovative approaches that deliver measurable outcomes. In 2024, we were certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth consecutive year.
Why Join Options Autism?
Benefits include:
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme with optional increased contributions
* Access to mental health support and health checks
Additional flexible benefits via Vista platform include health and insurance benefits, discounts, Cycle to Work, electric car schemes, critical illness cover, and family growth support.
Our focus is on making a positive impact on pupils’ lives, with a supportive work environment.
We are committed to safeguarding and will conduct social media checks and DBS clearance for all applicants. We may close the vacancy early if high volume of applications is received.
You’ll work 80% of your hours for 100% pay, with the 4DWW trial contingent on successful probation completion.
Additional Details
* Seniority Level: Entry level
* Employment Type: Full-time
* Job Function: Education and Training
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