Vacancies

THE SCHOOL

• Independent special school based in Totnes, first opened in 2005
• Rated Good by Ofsted in November 2022
• 48 place school for pupils aged 11-19
• Small group and individualised learning Focus on social and emotional development
• Strong and trusting relationships between staff and pupils forming the foundation for success

THE PERSON

• Qualified Teacher (QTS/QTLS/PGCE) preferred but other recognised teaching qualification considered
• Experience of teaching to secondary class/group an advantage
• Ability to prepare and deliver appropriate curriculum using a range of teaching styles and methodologies.
• Experience within an SEN setting essentialYou will be required to work across school sites and on an outreach in South
• Devon therefore you must be able to drive and have use of your own vehicle.

THE JOB

• Undertake subject teaching responsibility and ensure all pupils develop their knowledge and skills and make good progress in their learning
• Work with the Head Teacher and Leadership team to deliver a sequenced curriculum which builds knowledge and skills towards agreed end points
• Effectively monitor the progress of each pupil, checking their understanding systematically and effectively, putting in place clearly directed and timely interventions 

For further information on the school and this job role please read the Information Pack for Job Applicants

THE COMPANY

• Nationwide group of schools and innovative professionals
• Holistic approach to education with a focus on emotional and social development
• Opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of children who may have been educationally overlooked
• Work as part of a dedicated and supportive team

Salary 

£25,410 - £36,300 per annum dependent on qualifications and experience.

Closing date

For further information and an application form contact recruitment@ontrackeducation.com 

Completed application forms must be submitted by 5pm, Friday 15th November 2024.

We may close this vacancy early as we review applications as they are received, to ensure you are considered for this role please do not wait for the deadline to submit your application.

On Track Education Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Robust safeguarding checks will be undertaken before the appointment is confirmed including a full Disclosure And Barring Service check.

On Track places safeguarding at the heart of all that it does and all staff are expected to be mindful of safeguarding and child protection issues in relation to all pupils. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 therefore certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed, and if they are disclosed, we cannot take them into account.

We are an Equal Opportunities organisation, totally Committed 2 Equality.

Education Support Worker

Totnes, South Devon

Support, nurture, inspire, empower.

About our school:

●        Independent special school, first opened in 2005  

●        Rated Good by Ofsted in November 2022

●        48 place school for pupils aged 11-19

●        Small group and individualised learning

●        Focus on social and emotional development

●        Strong and trusting relationships between staff and pupils forming the foundation for success

Personal Attributes:

·         Experience of working with children and young people

·         An interest in supporting pupils to overcome barriers to learning

·         An ability to effectively and positively manage challenging behaviour

·         Professional interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

·         Good general standard of education (GCSE Grade 4 or equivalent in English and Maths) and IT proficiency

·         You will be required to transport pupils so you must be able to drive and have access to your own car

Key Responsibilities:

·         To plan, deliver and evidence parts of individual learning programmes 1:1 or in small groups, including undertaking appropriate risk assessment

·         To maintain an awareness of safeguarding and making this a priority, reporting all concerns promptly

·         To implement strategies to support pupils with Special Educational Needs to access learning throughout the school day, building rapport and being a trusted adult

·         To provide specific and targeted support, depending on individual pupil needs, ensuring safety whilst supporting access to learning activities.

·         To encourage the development of strategies for young people to manage behaviour, anger and frustration.

For further information on the school and this job role please read the Information Pack for Job Applicants

Why work for On Track?

To be part of a nationwide group of schools and innovative professionals
The opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of children who can be educationally overlooked 
To work as part of a dedicated and supportive team 

 
Salary:

£25,410 per annum. This is the actual salary you will receive as you will be paid all year round including the school holidays. Company benefits include pension, online GP, retailer discounts, wellbeing programmes, free eye tests, free flu jabs.

Working Hours:

Full-time: 8.45am to 4.45pm Monday to Friday.  

Closing Date: 

Applications to be submitted by 5pm, Monday 21st April 2025. Please note that applications will be viewed on receipt and we reserve the right to close the role early.

For further information and an application form contact recruitment@ontrackeducation.com      

On Track Education Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Robust safeguarding checks will be undertaken before the appointment is confirmed including a full Disclosure And Barring Service check.

On Track places safeguarding at the heart of all that it does and all staff are expected to be mindful of safeguarding and child protection issues in relation to all pupils

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 therefore certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed, and if they are disclosed, we cannot take them into account.

We are an Equal Opportunities organisation, totally Committed 2 Equality.

English Teacher

Totnes, South Devon

Support, nurture, inspire, empower.

THE SCHOOL

·         Independent special school based in Totnes, first opened in 2005

·         Rated Good by Ofsted in November 2022

·         48 place school for pupils aged 11-19

·         Small group and individualised learning Focus on social and emotional development

·         Strong and trusting relationships between staff and pupils forming the foundation for success

THE PERSON

·         Qualified Teacher (QTS/QTLS/PGCE) preferred

·         Experience of teaching to secondary class/group an advantage

·         Ability to prepare and deliver appropriate curriculum using a range of teaching styles and methodologies.

·         Experience within an SEN setting essential

·         You will be required to work across school sites and on outreach in South Devon therefore you must be able to drive and have use of your own vehicle.

THE JOB

·         Undertake subject teaching responsibility and ensure all pupils develop their knowledge and skills and make good progress in their learning

·         Work with the Head Teacher and Leadership team to deliver a sequenced curriculum which builds knowledge and skills towards agreed end points

·         Effectively monitor the progress of each pupil, checking their understanding systematically and effectively, putting in place clearly directed and timely interventions

For further information on the school and this job role please read the Information Pack for Job Applicants

THE COMPANY

·         Nationwide group of schools and innovative professionals

·         Holistic approach to education with a focus on emotional and social development 

·         Opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of children who may have been educationally overlooked

·         Work as part of a dedicated and supportive team

Salary £25,410- £36,300 per annum dependent on qualifications and experience. Benefits include company pension scheme, online GP, retail discounts, employee assistance and wellbeing programmes, free eye tests.

Closing date: For further information and an application form contact recruitment@ontrackeducation.com  Completed application forms must be submitted by 5pm, Monday 24th March 2025.

We may close this vacancy early as we review applications as they are received, to ensure you are considered for this role please do not wait for the deadline to submit your application.

On Track Education Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Robust safeguarding checks will be undertaken before the appointment is confirmed including a full Disclosure and Barring Service check.

On Track places safeguarding at the heart of all that it does and all staff are expected to be mindful of safeguarding and child protection issues in relation to all pupils. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 therefore certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed, and if they are disclosed, we cannot take them into account.

We are an Equal Opportunities organisation, totally Committed 2 Equality. We welcome applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.