Overview
Job Title: PSHCE and SRE Lead Teacher
Location: Heath Farm College, Maidstone ME16 0ER
Salary: Up to £45,000.00 per annum depending on experience
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Lead Teacher for PSHCE and SRE to join our close-knit team at Heath Farm College, part of Acorn Education.
About the Role
The PSHCE/SRE Lead Teacher can be summarised as follows:
* To model the college values of 'Love, Commitment and Opportunity' consistently on a daily basis
* To deliver highly effective teaching and learning to the post 16 students in your sessions ensuring that it is appropriate, relevant and meets statutory requirements consistent with the individual needs of each student and to facilitate the very best outcomes for all
* To support and facilitate the implementation of the college\'s policies
Key Responsibilities
* A general teaching commitment, including leading on PSHCE and SRE
* Teaching any student at Heath Farm College
* To plan and deliver schemes of work for the students in your sessions that is in keeping with the statutory requirements relating to individual students and college policies
* Responsibility for the assessment, recording and reporting of all students in your sessions and tutorials
* To ensure that each student in your tutorial group has a Student Learner Profile which is relevant, appropriate, up to date and consistent with any statutory requirements
About Us
Heath Farm College is an independent specialist sixth form college that caters for young people with social, emotional and mental health needs. We offer a unique and stimulating environment where every student is able to make outstanding progress in their personal development and enjoy success in their education.
Heath Farm College is situated in Maidstone and has capacity to support up to 58 students. The provision facilitates a professional post 16 provision for students with EHCPs who are not ready for a large FE college or large school/academy 6th Form provision.
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.
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 and Rewards
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
* 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.
4DWW and hours — You will work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit.
Recruitment and safeguarding — Outcomes First Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All stages of the compliance process are subject to safeguarding checks and statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
Application process — This role includes information and references as part of the recruitment process. All applicants will be subject to necessary safeguarding checks and the relevant DBS; details will be provided during the process.
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