ICT Teacher Full Time

Outcomes First Group

Are you an IT Teacher committed to improving the lives of children and young people?

This is a great opportunity to join Acorn Education and Care as an IT Teacher at Manor House School in Horsham.

• Salary: £29,344 – £42,000 per annum dependent on experience (Salaries reflective of London Fringe)
• Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday
• Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only
• September 2023 start date

Through your knowledge and passion, you will have a real impact on the lives of children and young people. Taking responsibility for their learning, you will motivate them, inspire them and help them to develop the skills they need for an incredible future.

Purpose of the Job

• Drive the teaching and learning of ICT/computing across the school
• To further enhance and develop the curriculum to meet the needs of all students giving them the most relevant skills and knowledge to succeed
• Take a lead on whole school e-safety working alongside the DSL to ensure appropriate curriculum coverage
• To secure high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improve standards of learning and achievement for all pupils in consultation with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team
• To teach a range of subjects as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of the school’s curriculum
• In consultation with the Headteacher and Senior Leadership Team undertake other identified areas of responsibility as necessary to ensure effective delivery of the school’s curriculum

Have knowledge and understanding of:

• The school’s aims, priorities, targets, curriculum policies and action plans;
• Any statutory curriculum requirements and the requirements for assessment, recording and reporting of pupil’s attainment and progress;
• The characteristics of high-quality teaching and the main strategies for improving and sustaining high standards of teaching, learning and achievement for all pupils;
• The implications of the code of practice of special educational needs for teaching and learning

About us

Manor House School is a DfE registered independent school which caters for boys and girls with social, emotional and mental health needs between the ages of 7-18 years old.

Acorn Education & Care is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and residential care for vulnerable children 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.

Why join Acorn Education and Care?

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

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the children 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 children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS, which must be registered on the update service.