Salary: £26,903 – £36,581 per annum Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time Job Reference Number: OEI-PHS-0625 Job Location: EnglandPeterhouse School Job Area: Peterhouse School, Southport Closing Date:04th July 2025
‘One of the students didn’t want to leave the expedition. They said DofE is a way of getting out and exploring new things’
Peterhouse Students, 2025 DofE Expedition
Do you have a passion for outdoor learning? Can you inspire and enthuse autistic young people to share this passion?
Peterhouse School, Southport
35 hours per week, term time only
We are looking for a passionate, committed and resilient individual who can motivate and inspire our young people to develop their skills and confidence through outdoor activities and the Duke of Edinburgh Award.
In this role you will work closely with the P.E. Teacher and class staff in planning, delivering and recording Accessing the Community activities that meet pupils’ individual needs to help them become successful adults with Autism.
Our successful candidate will be physically fit and able to support outdoor activities in varied environments and weather conditions. You will also share our staff values of Kindness, Integrity and Team First.
You will be a reflective practitioner, willing to learn about different approaches and continually learn and develop your practice.
What do we offer?
* An innovative and dynamic school with good established practices and a future place of growth;
* Learners who enjoy school and thrive on their broad-based curriculum and wide range of activities;
* A stable, friendly and committed staff team determined to give our learners the best possible opportunities;
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
* A range of wellbeing supports and employee benefits incl Medicash Scheme (free after 2 years in post), staff prize draws, cycle to work scheme etc
* A team of leaders, teachers and staff that are welcoming, skilled and dedicated to our pupils
Peterhouse values diversity and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Further information
“Peterhouse School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check with barred list information, the cost of which will be met by Autism Initiatives.”
The closing date for completed applications is 4 th July 2025
Interviews will be held during w/c 14 th July 2025
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying for this position and making a difference to someone’s life then please complete the application form by clicking the “apply now” tab on the left.
The Job description and person specification can also be found above the application form, on the apply now tab.
We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and service delivery.
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