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The Yorkshire Clinic, Bingley

Full Time 37.5 hours

The role

At Ramsay Health Care, we know our people are our most important asset. Join us as a Ward Manager where you’ll help to lead, manage and nurture a team in one of the leading providers of independent healthcare in the UK. Together, you’ll deliver the highest quality clinical outcomes in an environment where there is ‘more time to care’.

You already have proven success in leading a team, as well as experience in change management and transformation. Not only will you be valued for these skills and expertise, you’ll have time to build on them too, through our Ramsay Academy. We put the patient at the heart of everything we do – as our ‘Speaking Up for Safety’ programme proves.

Where you’ll be based

The role is based at our Yorkshire Clinic, Cottingley Business Park in Bingley. The Yorkshire Clinic is one of West Yorkshire's leading private hospitals, part of Ramsay Health Care UK, one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England.

The hospital opened in 1982 and has built an excellent reputation for delivering first class healthcare for patients with health insurance, patients who are self-funding treatment and NHS patients exercising choice through the e-referral system

The Ward Manager will oversee the daily operations of the ward, ensuring the delivery of exceptional patient care and efficient management of resources. This role requires strong leadership skills, clinical expertise, and the ability to foster a collaborative and supportive environment for staff and patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Management:

• Lead and manage the ward team, including nurses, healthcare assistants, and support staff.

• Ensure the ward operates smoothly and efficiently, maintaining high standards of patient care.

• Conduct regular staff meetings and provide ongoing training and development opportunities.

• Manage staff rotas, ensuring adequate coverage and optimal use of resources.

Patient Care:

• Oversee the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care.

• Ensure all patients receive personalized, compassionate care tailored to their individual needs.

• Monitor patient outcomes and implement improvements to enhance care quality.

• Address patient concerns and complaints promptly and effectively.

Clinical Governance:

• Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations, policies, and procedures.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.

• Conduct audits and quality assurance activities to ensure continuous improvement.

• Promote a culture of safety and risk management within the ward.

Communication and Collaboration:

• Foster effective communication and collaboration within the multidisciplinary team.

• Liaise with other departments and external stakeholders to coordinate patient care.

• Participate in hospital-wide initiatives and contribute to strategic planning

What you’ll bring with you

• Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid NMC registration.

• Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience, preferably with a strong surgical background, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.

• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of best practices in patient care.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

• Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.

• Experience in managing budgets and resources effectively

• Previous Clinical Supervisory Experience

• Experience of managing rosters and staffing (desirable)

• Enthusiasm and a can do attitude

• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business

• A good working knowledge and compliance with CQC Standards

• The ability to make decisions and use your initiative

• Strong communication skills

• Passion to deliver excellent care in a busy and challenging environment

Benefits  

• Contributory pension scheme

• 25 days’ annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days

• Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave

• Private healthcare and life assurance

• Free uniform and DBS check

• Free parking and a subsidised staff restaurant

• Access to our employee discount programme

• Wellbeing Centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line

• Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards

• Access to the Ramsay Academy giving you genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career

About us 

We’re Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we’re one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS.

We’re part of a global hospital group with over 60 years’ experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth.

We care.
 

It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
 

“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

Job Description

The role

If you’re an experienced Radiographer, this is your chance to develop innovative imaging services with one of the leading independent healthcare providers in the UK.

At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. So, we’ll invest in you, developing and nurturing your managerial skills through our Ramsay Academy, as you combine clinical and leadership duties across the Fulwood Hall Hospital. Your team of experienced Radiologists will work across general X-ray and deliver in theatre. We also cover other specialisms within Fulwood Hall such as CT, MRI & Ultrasound.

As an inspirational leader, you’ll help the senior leadership team drive performance, and help shape the future direction in an organisation that believes in providing the very latest technology for the benefit of our patients and our teams.

Where you’ll be based

Fulwood Hall Hospital was opened as a purpose built facility in 1986.  Independent patient satisfaction surveys show that 99% of our patients would recommend the hospital to family and friends and due to careful screening and rigorous infection control processes, the hospital continues to have a 0% MRSA incidence.

The hospital has eight private consulting rooms supported by a fully equipped outpatient treatment room, a pre-operative assessment unit for screening and assessing patients prior to surgery as well as modern imaging facilities and a brand new physio and sports therapy department including gymnasium.

What you’ll bring with you

• HCPC Registration with no restrictions

• High level of understanding of governance within imaging

• Knowledge of a broad range of imaging procedures at a senior level

• Risk management and audit experience

• Knowledge of RIS/PACS management and IEP systems

• Excellent clinical, customer service and IT skills

• Flexible, can do and patient focused attitude

• Proven experience working at a management level in the healthcare industry and an understanding of private and public sector funding models would be ideal

Benefits 

• 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays

• Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options

• Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period

• Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies

• Private Medical Cover with option to add partner & dependants

• Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 base salary

• Free Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy

• Free Parking on site

• Subsidised staff restaurant

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Cycle2Work scheme available, in partnership with Halfords

• The Blue Light Card Scheme

About us 

We’re Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we’re one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS.

We’re part of a global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth.

To apply

Please contact Amy on to ask any questions you may have before you apply.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. We reserve the right to close our adverts prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

We care.
 

It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
 

“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

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).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

Job Title: Construction Teacher

Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4AD
Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
UK Applicants only – this role does not offer sponsorship

About the Role

Due to growth in service, Meadowcroft School is seeking an enthusiastic Construction Teacher who can inspire pupils and young people with complex learning needs through a highly personalised curriculum.

Our pupils require engaging, creative, and practical learning experiences. This role demands the ability to thrive in a flexible curriculum structure and to fully utilise our excellent facilities to deliver personalised programmes that motivate and challenge.

Reporting to the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will carry out professional duties aligned with school policies and uphold the professional code of the General Teaching Council (GTC).

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching & Learning

• Take responsibility for the learning and achievement of all pupils in your classes, ensuring equality of opportunity
• Plan and prepare schemes of work and lesson plans tailored to individual needs
• Create purposeful, motivating learning environments
• Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons with clear, well-grounded expectations to raise attainment
• Use literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills to enhance teaching and professional duties
• Assess pupil progress regularly to diagnose needs, set realistic targets, and plan future teaching accordingly
• Establish fair, respectful, and supportive relationships with pupils, fostering high expectations for achievement

Specific Duties

• Teach practical construction skills in line with personalised curriculum plans
• Mark and monitor pupil work both in school and remotely as appropriate
• Collaborate with colleagues to support pupils with challenging behaviour and additional needs
• Participate actively in school development initiatives and training
• Commit to safeguarding and the welfare of all pupils

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A strong belief that every child can achieve and deserves choice and opportunity
• Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic educational environment
• Resilience and the ability to work on their own initiative
• Excellent classroom practice with proven success managing challenging behaviour
• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and safeguarding
• Well-organised and able to manage time and resources effectively
• Able to build positive, professional relationships with both colleagues and students

About Us

Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils.

We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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.

Why join Acorn Education? 

And that’s not all, 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

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.

*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.

#1

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).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

Job Title: Construction Teacher

Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4AD
Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
UK Applicants only – this role does not offer sponsorship

About the Role

Due to growth in service, Meadowcroft School is seeking an enthusiastic Construction Teacher who can inspire pupils and young people with complex learning needs through a highly personalised curriculum.

Our pupils require engaging, creative, and practical learning experiences. This role demands the ability to thrive in a flexible curriculum structure and to fully utilise our excellent facilities to deliver personalised programmes that motivate and challenge.

Reporting to the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will carry out professional duties aligned with school policies and uphold the professional code of the General Teaching Council (GTC).

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching & Learning

• Take responsibility for the learning and achievement of all pupils in your classes, ensuring equality of opportunity
• Plan and prepare schemes of work and lesson plans tailored to individual needs
• Create purposeful, motivating learning environments
• Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons with clear, well-grounded expectations to raise attainment
• Use literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills to enhance teaching and professional duties
• Assess pupil progress regularly to diagnose needs, set realistic targets, and plan future teaching accordingly
• Establish fair, respectful, and supportive relationships with pupils, fostering high expectations for achievement

Specific Duties

• Teach practical construction skills in line with personalised curriculum plans
• Mark and monitor pupil work both in school and remotely as appropriate
• Collaborate with colleagues to support pupils with challenging behaviour and additional needs
• Participate actively in school development initiatives and training
• Commit to safeguarding and the welfare of all pupils

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A strong belief that every child can achieve and deserves choice and opportunity
• Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic educational environment
• Resilience and the ability to work on their own initiative
• Excellent classroom practice with proven success managing challenging behaviour
• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and safeguarding
• Well-organised and able to manage time and resources effectively
• Able to build positive, professional relationships with both colleagues and students

About Us

Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils.

We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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.

Why join Acorn Education? 

And that’s not all, 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

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.

*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.

#1

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).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

Job Title: Construction Teacher

Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4AD
Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
UK Applicants only – this role does not offer sponsorship

About the Role

Due to growth in service, Meadowcroft School is seeking an enthusiastic Construction Teacher who can inspire pupils and young people with complex learning needs through a highly personalised curriculum.

Our pupils require engaging, creative, and practical learning experiences. This role demands the ability to thrive in a flexible curriculum structure and to fully utilise our excellent facilities to deliver personalised programmes that motivate and challenge.

Reporting to the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will carry out professional duties aligned with school policies and uphold the professional code of the General Teaching Council (GTC).

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching & Learning

• Take responsibility for the learning and achievement of all pupils in your classes, ensuring equality of opportunity
• Plan and prepare schemes of work and lesson plans tailored to individual needs
• Create purposeful, motivating learning environments
• Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons with clear, well-grounded expectations to raise attainment
• Use literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills to enhance teaching and professional duties
• Assess pupil progress regularly to diagnose needs, set realistic targets, and plan future teaching accordingly
• Establish fair, respectful, and supportive relationships with pupils, fostering high expectations for achievement

Specific Duties

• Teach practical construction skills in line with personalised curriculum plans
• Mark and monitor pupil work both in school and remotely as appropriate
• Collaborate with colleagues to support pupils with challenging behaviour and additional needs
• Participate actively in school development initiatives and training
• Commit to safeguarding and the welfare of all pupils

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A strong belief that every child can achieve and deserves choice and opportunity
• Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic educational environment
• Resilience and the ability to work on their own initiative
• Excellent classroom practice with proven success managing challenging behaviour
• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and safeguarding
• Well-organised and able to manage time and resources effectively
• Able to build positive, professional relationships with both colleagues and students

About Us

Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils.

We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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.

Why join Acorn Education? 

And that’s not all, 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

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.

*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.

#1

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).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

Job Title: Construction Teacher

Location: Meadowcroft School, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4AD
Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract: Permanent, Term Time only
UK Applicants only – this role does not offer sponsorship

About the Role

Due to growth in service, Meadowcroft School is seeking an enthusiastic Construction Teacher who can inspire pupils and young people with complex learning needs through a highly personalised curriculum.

Our pupils require engaging, creative, and practical learning experiences. This role demands the ability to thrive in a flexible curriculum structure and to fully utilise our excellent facilities to deliver personalised programmes that motivate and challenge.

Reporting to the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, you will carry out professional duties aligned with school policies and uphold the professional code of the General Teaching Council (GTC).

Key Responsibilities:

Teaching & Learning

• Take responsibility for the learning and achievement of all pupils in your classes, ensuring equality of opportunity
• Plan and prepare schemes of work and lesson plans tailored to individual needs
• Create purposeful, motivating learning environments
• Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons with clear, well-grounded expectations to raise attainment
• Use literacy, numeracy, and ICT skills to enhance teaching and professional duties
• Assess pupil progress regularly to diagnose needs, set realistic targets, and plan future teaching accordingly
• Establish fair, respectful, and supportive relationships with pupils, fostering high expectations for achievement

Specific Duties

• Teach practical construction skills in line with personalised curriculum plans
• Mark and monitor pupil work both in school and remotely as appropriate
• Collaborate with colleagues to support pupils with challenging behaviour and additional needs
• Participate actively in school development initiatives and training
• Commit to safeguarding and the welfare of all pupils

Person Specification

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• A strong belief that every child can achieve and deserves choice and opportunity
• Adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic educational environment
• Resilience and the ability to work on their own initiative
• Excellent classroom practice with proven success managing challenging behaviour
• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and safeguarding
• Well-organised and able to manage time and resources effectively
• Able to build positive, professional relationships with both colleagues and students

About Us

Meadowcroft is an independent specialist day school for pupils aged from 5 to 19, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs across 4 sites in Wakefield. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils.

We are part of Acorn Education and can promise you plenty of challenges, and a rich variety of opportunities to develop your career.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable pupils and young people. 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.

Why join Acorn Education? 

And that’s not all, 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

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.

*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.

#1

Our clinicians are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.

This role is based at Millcourt School, 4 days-per-week.

Millcourt School is an independent specialist day school providing high quality education, based in Shelf, Yorkshire. The school meets the needs of a diverse group of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside a range of other associated conditions.

The refurbished historic mill building has become a thriving and engaging educational environment. Pupils who have often had a background of multiple school placements are now part of a school that simply ‘gets them’ and is committed to working with them to achieve and succeed.

Our clinicians are a crucial part of the most joined-up model in SEND. Across all of our specialist schools and children’s homes, we provide unrivalled levels of clinical support, both in terms of our expertise and breadth of provision. Our young people present with a complexity of need including developmental trauma, neuro-developmental conditions and special educational needs.

As part of a multi-disciplinary clinical team you will be supporting educational and residential colleagues to provide therapeutic living and learning environments and, based on clinical assessment and formulation, offer individualised interventions and engagement to our young people.

Our Occupational Therapists work collaboratively within our schools and children’s homes, this ensures that therapeutic support permeates every aspect of the education, care and support we offer all of our children and young people. You will provide consultation, workshops, training and guidance to the educational and residential teams around our children.

We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:

• Training : A full induction and on the job training

• Holiday : You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays including bank holidays

• Clinical Development : If career growth and professional advancement is your thing, we provide a leading programme of clinical learning and development

• Flexible benefits : meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits here

• Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance

• Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts

• Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our schools here

• A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time

Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. The kind of person we’re looking for will:

• Be a qualified Occupational Therapist registered with the HCPC

• Have experience and be skilled in delivering therapeutic interventions for children and young people with complex needs

• Need experience of supporting teams around a child or young person to ensure they are being provided with clinically informed living and learning environments and experiences

• Be a confident, engaging and effective, model, guide, leader and
  trainer.

• Be highly organised and ready to take the initiative

• Be committed to ensuring the best outcomes for young people

This is a great opportunity to change young lives and have a positive impact on their future. Embedded within our living and learning environments you will be offered the support, resource and platform for you to do great things. You’ll benefit from supervision, a clinical development programme and access to a 220+ strong team of multi-disciplinary clinical colleagues who will be with you every step of the way.

Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same about our teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself.

The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

For a full job description and person specification, please click here .

To view our ex-offenders policy please click here .

To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the 'Parents and Carers' section of this School/Learning centre. You can find all our Schools here .

Special Education / Careers in Care / Careers in Special Education / Working with Children / SEMH / SEN / ASD

Job Description

Band 5 Equivalent | 22.5 hours | Fulwood/Buckshaw/Euxton

The role

At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. As a key member of our Physiotherapist team, you’ll be valued for your expertise, and have the chance to build on it through our Ramsay Academy and support from our wider Physiotherapy team.

You already have manual therapy and exercise rehabilitation skills, a keen interest in sports injuries and orthopedics is beneficial. With your can-do attitude, passion to learn and flair for collaboration, you’re the ideal person to combine establishing your caseload and working closely with others as part of our innovative team.

Where you’ll be based

Fulwood will be your base. Expectation will be to work 2 day sat Fulwood and 1 day at Buckshaw. You will also be expected to participate in the weekend Rota covering Fulwood/Euxton/Buckshaw

What you’ll bring with you

• Relevant degree in Physiotherapy with relevant MSK experience

• Current HCPC Registration

• Current member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

• Ability to undertake a Clinical caseload of MSK outpatients including direct referrals and post-op patients with a wide variety of conditions

• Computer literate and able to use Microsoft Office

• Proficient in running relevant post op and other classes required by your line manager

Benefits

• Contributory pension scheme

• Attractive enhancement rates for permanent and bank work: 30%–100% for evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays

• 25 days’ annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days

• Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave

• Private healthcare and life assurance

• Free uniform and DBS check

• Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant ( at Fulwood and Euxton)

• Access to our employee discount programme

• Wellbeing Centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line

• Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards

• Access to the Ramsay Academy giving you genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career

About us 

We’re Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we’re one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS.

We’re part of a global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth.

To apply

Please contact Cathy Greenwood on  or 01257449954 for an informal chat, or to ask any questions you may have before you apply. Or you can apply directly via

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to close our adverts prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

We care.
 

It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
 

“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

Job Description

Band 5 Equivalent | 22.5 hours | Fulwood/Buckshaw/Euxton

The role

At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. As a key member of our Physiotherapist team, you’ll be valued for your expertise, and have the chance to build on it through our Ramsay Academy and support from our wider Physiotherapy team.

You already have manual therapy and exercise rehabilitation skills, a keen interest in sports injuries and orthopedics is beneficial. With your can-do attitude, passion to learn and flair for collaboration, you’re the ideal person to combine establishing your caseload and working closely with others as part of our innovative team.

Where you’ll be based

Fulwood will be your base. Expectation will be to work 2 day sat Fulwood and 1 day at Buckshaw. You will also be expected to participate in the weekend Rota covering Fulwood/Euxton/Buckshaw

What you’ll bring with you

• Relevant degree in Physiotherapy with relevant MSK experience

• Current HCPC Registration

• Current member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

• Ability to undertake a Clinical caseload of MSK outpatients including direct referrals and post-op patients with a wide variety of conditions

• Computer literate and able to use Microsoft Office

• Proficient in running relevant post op and other classes required by your line manager

Benefits

• Contributory pension scheme

• Attractive enhancement rates for permanent and bank work: 30%–100% for evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays

• 25 days’ annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days

• Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave

• Private healthcare and life assurance

• Free uniform and DBS check

• Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant ( at Fulwood and Euxton)

• Access to our employee discount programme

• Wellbeing Centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line

• Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards

• Access to the Ramsay Academy giving you genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career

About us 

We’re Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we’re one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS.

We’re part of a global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth.

To apply

Please contact Cathy Greenwood on  or 01257449954 for an informal chat, or to ask any questions you may have before you apply. Or you can apply directly via

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to close our adverts prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process.

We care.
 

It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.
 

“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.