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Humanities Teacher

Location:  Belmont Secondary School, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6RX
Salary:      Up to £35,000 (depending on experience, not pro rata )
Hours:      37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract:  Permanent, Term Time Only
Start:         November 2025
Please note: UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Are you ready to spark curiosity, inspire learning, and make a lasting impact?
At Belmont Secondary School, we’re passionate about creating opportunities for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs — and we’re looking for a dedicated Humanities Teacher to help us on this mission.

About the Role

Set in the heart of beautiful Rossendale, Lancashire, Belmont is a growing school where creativity, compassion, and commitment come together. With our exciting Key Stage 4 Humanities qualification pathway, you’ll have the opportunity to shape meaningful learning experiences and empower pupils to discover the world — and themselves — through History, Geography, RE, and beyond.

What You’ll Do

This isn’t just another classroom role — it’s a chance to teach differently and make every lesson count.
You’ll:

• Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in your Humanities specialism (History, Geography, RE, or related areas)
• Lead the development of our new KS4 Humanities qualification pathway
• Use your subject to build confidence, curiosity, and connection in every learner
• Create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring classroom where all pupils can thrive
• Collaborate with passionate colleagues who truly care about making a difference
• Support each pupil’s emotional wellbeing alongside their academic progress

Who We’re Looking For

We’re searching for a changemaker — someone who brings passion, patience, and purpose to their teaching.

You’ll need:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Specialism or strong experience in Humanities subjects
• A deep belief that every young person deserves opportunity and choice
• Proven ability to manage challenging behaviour with empathy and consistency
• Excellent planning, organisational, and communication skills
• A flexible, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn and grow

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience working in SEMH, ASC, or alternative provision settings
• Experience supporting pupils from disadvantaged or challenging backgrounds
• A proven track record of raising engagement and achievement

Apply today and start your journey with Belmont Secondary School, where every lesson can change a life.

About us

Belmont School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 18 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come.

The aim of the school is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil’s potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding.

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.

Why join Acorn Education?

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 the 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.

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 get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first.

That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title:  Maths Teacher

Location:  Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA

Salary:       £35,000 per annum ( not pro rata )

Hours:    37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am to 4pm

Contract:   Permanent, Term Time Only

Start date: November 2025

UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Are you ready to unlock potential and ignite a love of Maths in every pupil?

At Crookhey Hall, we don’t just teach Maths — we empower young people to believe in their ability to achieve. We're on the lookout for a passionate, energetic, and committed Maths Teacher who can also take the lead in shaping our whole-school Maths provision.

If you're looking to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful difference to pupils with SEMH and ASD, this is your next step.

About the Role

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Maths Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham located in Cockerham. This is a unique opportunity to take full ownership of the Maths curriculum — inspiring learners in the classroom while driving strategic improvement across the school.

This is a great for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.

Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below.

Key responsibilities include:

• Deliver engaging, tailored Maths lessons to pupils with complex needs, including SEMH and Autism
• Lead the development of Maths across the school, including curriculum planning, assessment, and intervention strategies
• Build Maths confidence and curiosity in pupils who may have disengaged from education in the past
• Work closely with colleagues to support a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths
• Monitor pupil progress, track data, and use insights to drive continual improvement
• Champion numeracy across the school — from classroom practice to whole-school events
• Be a visible subject leader and role model of excellent teaching practice
• Contribute to the school’s strong safeguarding culture and pastoral support systems

Who we are looking for?

We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Maths teacher driven by a genuine passion for empowering every learner to reach their full potential. Resilient and adaptable, you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. 

Essential

• QTS and experience teaching Maths in a school setting
• A genuine passion for supporting learners with SEMH and ASD
• Strong subject knowledge and the vision to lead Maths provision across the school
• A resilient, solutions-focused approach to daily challenges
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations for all pupils
• A natural motivator who can inspire both pupils and staff

Bonus Points

• Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand
• A proven track record of raising attainment in Maths
• Experience supporting pupils from challenging backgrounds

About us

Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come.

Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence.

The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil’s potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding.

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.

Why join Acorn Education?

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 the 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 get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first.

That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title:  Maths Teacher

Location:  Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA

Salary:       £35,000 per annum ( not pro rata )

Hours:    37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am to 4pm

Contract:   Permanent, Term Time Only

Start date: November 2025

UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Are you ready to unlock potential and ignite a love of Maths in every pupil?

At Crookhey Hall, we don’t just teach Maths — we empower young people to believe in their ability to achieve. We're on the lookout for a passionate, energetic, and committed Maths Teacher who can also take the lead in shaping our whole-school Maths provision.

If you're looking to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful difference to pupils with SEMH and ASD, this is your next step.

About the Role

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Maths Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham located in Cockerham. This is a unique opportunity to take full ownership of the Maths curriculum — inspiring learners in the classroom while driving strategic improvement across the school.

This is a great for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.

Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below.

Key responsibilities include:

• Deliver engaging, tailored Maths lessons to pupils with complex needs, including SEMH and Autism
• Lead the development of Maths across the school, including curriculum planning, assessment, and intervention strategies
• Build Maths confidence and curiosity in pupils who may have disengaged from education in the past
• Work closely with colleagues to support a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths
• Monitor pupil progress, track data, and use insights to drive continual improvement
• Champion numeracy across the school — from classroom practice to whole-school events
• Be a visible subject leader and role model of excellent teaching practice
• Contribute to the school’s strong safeguarding culture and pastoral support systems

Who we are looking for?

We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Maths teacher driven by a genuine passion for empowering every learner to reach their full potential. Resilient and adaptable, you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. 

Essential

• QTS and experience teaching Maths in a school setting
• A genuine passion for supporting learners with SEMH and ASD
• Strong subject knowledge and the vision to lead Maths provision across the school
• A resilient, solutions-focused approach to daily challenges
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations for all pupils
• A natural motivator who can inspire both pupils and staff

Bonus Points

• Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand
• A proven track record of raising attainment in Maths
• Experience supporting pupils from challenging backgrounds

About us

Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come.

Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence.

The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil’s potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding.

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.

Why join Acorn Education?

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 the 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 get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first.

That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title:  Maths Teacher

Location:  Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA

Salary:       £35,000 per annum ( not pro rata )

Hours:    37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am to 4pm

Contract:   Permanent, Term Time Only

Start date: November 2025

UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Are you ready to unlock potential and ignite a love of Maths in every pupil?

At Crookhey Hall, we don’t just teach Maths — we empower young people to believe in their ability to achieve. We're on the lookout for a passionate, energetic, and committed Maths Teacher who can also take the lead in shaping our whole-school Maths provision.

If you're looking to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful difference to pupils with SEMH and ASD, this is your next step.

About the Role

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Maths Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham located in Cockerham. This is a unique opportunity to take full ownership of the Maths curriculum — inspiring learners in the classroom while driving strategic improvement across the school.

This is a great for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.

Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below.

Key responsibilities include:

• Deliver engaging, tailored Maths lessons to pupils with complex needs, including SEMH and Autism
• Lead the development of Maths across the school, including curriculum planning, assessment, and intervention strategies
• Build Maths confidence and curiosity in pupils who may have disengaged from education in the past
• Work closely with colleagues to support a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths
• Monitor pupil progress, track data, and use insights to drive continual improvement
• Champion numeracy across the school — from classroom practice to whole-school events
• Be a visible subject leader and role model of excellent teaching practice
• Contribute to the school’s strong safeguarding culture and pastoral support systems

Who we are looking for?

We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Maths teacher driven by a genuine passion for empowering every learner to reach their full potential. Resilient and adaptable, you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. 

Essential

• QTS and experience teaching Maths in a school setting
• A genuine passion for supporting learners with SEMH and ASD
• Strong subject knowledge and the vision to lead Maths provision across the school
• A resilient, solutions-focused approach to daily challenges
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations for all pupils
• A natural motivator who can inspire both pupils and staff

Bonus Points

• Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand
• A proven track record of raising attainment in Maths
• Experience supporting pupils from challenging backgrounds

About us

Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come.

Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence.

The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil’s potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding.

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.

Why join Acorn Education?

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 the 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 get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first.

That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title:  Maths Teacher

Location:  Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA

Salary:       £35,000 per annum ( not pro rata )

Hours:    37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am to 4pm

Contract:   Permanent, Term Time Only

Start date: November 2025

UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Are you ready to unlock potential and ignite a love of Maths in every pupil?

At Crookhey Hall, we don’t just teach Maths — we empower young people to believe in their ability to achieve. We're on the lookout for a passionate, energetic, and committed Maths Teacher who can also take the lead in shaping our whole-school Maths provision.

If you're looking to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful difference to pupils with SEMH and ASD, this is your next step.

About the Role

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Maths Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham located in Cockerham. This is a unique opportunity to take full ownership of the Maths curriculum — inspiring learners in the classroom while driving strategic improvement across the school.

This is a great for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.

Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below.

Key responsibilities include:

• Deliver engaging, tailored Maths lessons to pupils with complex needs, including SEMH and Autism
• Lead the development of Maths across the school, including curriculum planning, assessment, and intervention strategies
• Build Maths confidence and curiosity in pupils who may have disengaged from education in the past
• Work closely with colleagues to support a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths
• Monitor pupil progress, track data, and use insights to drive continual improvement
• Champion numeracy across the school — from classroom practice to whole-school events
• Be a visible subject leader and role model of excellent teaching practice
• Contribute to the school’s strong safeguarding culture and pastoral support systems

Who we are looking for?

We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Maths teacher driven by a genuine passion for empowering every learner to reach their full potential. Resilient and adaptable, you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. 

Essential

• QTS and experience teaching Maths in a school setting
• A genuine passion for supporting learners with SEMH and ASD
• Strong subject knowledge and the vision to lead Maths provision across the school
• A resilient, solutions-focused approach to daily challenges
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations for all pupils
• A natural motivator who can inspire both pupils and staff

Bonus Points

• Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand
• A proven track record of raising attainment in Maths
• Experience supporting pupils from challenging backgrounds

About us

Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come.

Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence.

The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil’s potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding.

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.

Why join Acorn Education?

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 the 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.

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We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance!

Humanities Teacher

Location:  Belmont Secondary School, Rossendale, Lancashire, BB4 6RX
Salary:      Up to £35,000 (depending on experience, not pro rata )
Hours:      37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Contract:  Permanent, Term Time Only
Start:         November 2025
Please note: UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Are you ready to spark curiosity, inspire learning, and make a lasting impact?
At Belmont Secondary School, we’re passionate about creating opportunities for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs — and we’re looking for a dedicated Humanities Teacher to help us on this mission.

About the Role

Set in the heart of beautiful Rossendale, Lancashire, Belmont is a growing school where creativity, compassion, and commitment come together. With our exciting Key Stage 4 Humanities qualification pathway, you’ll have the opportunity to shape meaningful learning experiences and empower pupils to discover the world — and themselves — through History, Geography, RE, and beyond.

What You’ll Do

This isn’t just another classroom role — it’s a chance to teach differently and make every lesson count.
You’ll:

• Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons in your Humanities specialism (History, Geography, RE, or related areas)
• Lead the development of our new KS4 Humanities qualification pathway
• Use your subject to build confidence, curiosity, and connection in every learner
• Create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring classroom where all pupils can thrive
• Collaborate with passionate colleagues who truly care about making a difference
• Support each pupil’s emotional wellbeing alongside their academic progress

Who We’re Looking For

We’re searching for a changemaker — someone who brings passion, patience, and purpose to their teaching.

You’ll need:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Specialism or strong experience in Humanities subjects
• A deep belief that every young person deserves opportunity and choice
• Proven ability to manage challenging behaviour with empathy and consistency
• Excellent planning, organisational, and communication skills
• A flexible, can-do attitude and a willingness to learn and grow

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience working in SEMH, ASC, or alternative provision settings
• Experience supporting pupils from disadvantaged or challenging backgrounds
• A proven track record of raising engagement and achievement

Apply today and start your journey with Belmont Secondary School, where every lesson can change a life.

About us

Belmont School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 18 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come.

The aim of the school is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil’s potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding.

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.

Why join Acorn Education?

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 the 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.

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.

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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first.

That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW — and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title:  Maths Teacher

Location:  Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA

Salary:       £35,000 per annum ( not pro rata )

Hours:    37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am to 4pm

Contract:   Permanent, Term Time Only

Start date: November 2025

UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Are you ready to unlock potential and ignite a love of Maths in every pupil?

At Crookhey Hall, we don’t just teach Maths — we empower young people to believe in their ability to achieve. We're on the lookout for a passionate, energetic, and committed Maths Teacher who can also take the lead in shaping our whole-school Maths provision.

If you're looking to lead, innovate, and make a meaningful difference to pupils with SEMH and ASD, this is your next step.

About the Role

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for an experienced Maths Teacher to join our fantastic team at Crookhey Hall, Cockerham located in Cockerham. This is a unique opportunity to take full ownership of the Maths curriculum — inspiring learners in the classroom while driving strategic improvement across the school.

This is a great for a Teacher who wants to spend less time on paperwork and more time developing creative learning opportunities for pupils with varied and complex needs. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure and you will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in as many decisions as possible.

Under the reasonable direction of the Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team, carry out the professional duties of a schoolteacher as set out in the current School policies. Uphold the professional code of the GTC. Teach in accordance with the ethos, organisation and policies of the school as a fully committed member of the teaching team and as detailed in the specific duties and core standards below.

Key responsibilities include:

• Deliver engaging, tailored Maths lessons to pupils with complex needs, including SEMH and Autism
• Lead the development of Maths across the school, including curriculum planning, assessment, and intervention strategies
• Build Maths confidence and curiosity in pupils who may have disengaged from education in the past
• Work closely with colleagues to support a cross-curricular, inclusive approach to Maths
• Monitor pupil progress, track data, and use insights to drive continual improvement
• Champion numeracy across the school — from classroom practice to whole-school events
• Be a visible subject leader and role model of excellent teaching practice
• Contribute to the school’s strong safeguarding culture and pastoral support systems

Who we are looking for?

We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic Maths teacher driven by a genuine passion for empowering every learner to reach their full potential. Resilient and adaptable, you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same. 

Essential

• QTS and experience teaching Maths in a school setting
• A genuine passion for supporting learners with SEMH and ASD
• Strong subject knowledge and the vision to lead Maths provision across the school
• A resilient, solutions-focused approach to daily challenges
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to inclusive practice and high expectations for all pupils
• A natural motivator who can inspire both pupils and staff

Bonus Points

• Experience leading a subject area or curriculum strand
• A proven track record of raising attainment in Maths
• Experience supporting pupils from challenging backgrounds

About us

Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide young people with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come.

Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence.

The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil’s potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide young people with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding.

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.

Why join Acorn Education?

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 the 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.

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How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first.

That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Our school will adopt the 4DWW once we have a full team in place — and with the rollout already underway across the wider Group, now is the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title:  SEN Teacher with Maths Specialism

Location:  The Holden School, Leigh WN7 4SB

Salary:      Up to £37,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata )

Hours:      37.5 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 are thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teacher to join our close-knit and passionate team at The Holden School, part of Acorn Education.

About the Role

This is an exciting chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students. You will be proactive, resilient, and committed to striving for excellence, always putting our students first in every aspect of school life. Our ideal candidate will embrace the relational and therapeutic approach we take, understanding that behaviour is communication and knowing the importance of patience, curiosity, and consistency.

You will bring creativity and practicality to your teaching, helping students engage with manipulatives and hands-on learning, particularly in Maths, while fostering confidence and independence. This role is perfect for teachers early in their career looking to grow into a Subject Lead, or experienced Subject Leads eager to strengthen our bespoke curriculum and make a lasting impact.

Alongside making a real difference in the classroom, you will benefit from professional development opportunities, career progression, and a collaborative, supportive team environment.

Qualifications Required

• UK QTS or equivalent
• Degree in a relevant subject

About Us

The Holden School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 5 to 16, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs in Lancashire, Manchester and surrounding areas. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We are a Therapeutic Led, Trauma Informed School providing individualised curriculums for our students supported by our Class Teams, our Pastoral Team and our own Therapists.

We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them academically and socially, to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live.

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.

Why join Acorn Education?

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 get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first.

That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Our school will adopt the 4DWW once we have a full team in place — and with the rollout already underway across the wider Group, now is the perfect time to join #teamOFG.

Job Title:  SEN Teacher with Maths Specialism

Location:  The Holden School, Leigh WN7 4SB

Salary:      Up to £37,000.00 per annum ( not pro rata )

Hours:      37.5 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 are thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teacher to join our close-knit and passionate team at The Holden School, part of Acorn Education.

About the Role

This is an exciting chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students. You will be proactive, resilient, and committed to striving for excellence, always putting our students first in every aspect of school life. Our ideal candidate will embrace the relational and therapeutic approach we take, understanding that behaviour is communication and knowing the importance of patience, curiosity, and consistency.

You will bring creativity and practicality to your teaching, helping students engage with manipulatives and hands-on learning, particularly in Maths, while fostering confidence and independence. This role is perfect for teachers early in their career looking to grow into a Subject Lead, or experienced Subject Leads eager to strengthen our bespoke curriculum and make a lasting impact.

Alongside making a real difference in the classroom, you will benefit from professional development opportunities, career progression, and a collaborative, supportive team environment.

Qualifications Required

• UK QTS or equivalent
• Degree in a relevant subject

About Us

The Holden School is an independent specialist day school for boys and girls aged from 5 to 16, catering for pupils with a wide range of needs in Lancashire, Manchester and surrounding areas. Our dedicated team work together to ensure successful outcomes for pupils who often arrive at the school with a troubled view of education and life. We are a Therapeutic Led, Trauma Informed School providing individualised curriculums for our students supported by our Class Teams, our Pastoral Team and our own Therapists.

We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them academically and socially, to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live.

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.

Why join Acorn Education?

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 .

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