Title:                Teacher of IT, Media, Computer Science and/or Enterprise

Location:        Bramfield House School, Halesworth

Salary:            up to £38,000 per annum

Hours:             37.5 hours a week; Monday to Friday

Contract:        Permanent

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

We are looking for an experienced Teacher to join our fantastic team at Bramfield House School, Halesworth. As a Teacher of IT, Media, Computer Science and/or Enterprise, you will take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their educational needs, ensuring delivery of the school curriculum in a way that maximises children’s achievement and ability to develop.

When it comes to looking after our children, we never settle for second best. We are looking for a Teacher experienced in IT, Media, Computer Science and/or Enterprise and who shares our vision to build incredible futures by empowering vulnerable young people in the UK to be happy and to make their way in the world.

Educated to degree level and of Qualified Teacher Status, you will be calm, engaging, resilient, and have an innovative style of teaching, motivated by helping every child to reach their potential.

Essential Criteria

• Formal tertiary qualification in Teaching/ Education
• Tertiary standard of literacy and numeracy skills (minimum GCSE or equivalent)
• Willingness to participate in training and development as and when identified by line manager as essential for performance of the post
• Willingness to extend personal and professional development
• Demonstrable experience of working with children and young people in a classroom or other learning environment
• Experience of working with the National Curriculum and any other relevant learning frameworks and strategies

About us

Bramfield House School is an independent residential special educational needs school for boys aged 7 – 16 years who have social, emotional, mental health, communication difficulties and associated challenging behaviours, located in rural Suffolk. The School has a committed and innovative multidisciplinary team, extensive site and excellent facilities to support both learning and extra-curricular activities; we are in a great position to provide our pupils with the best education and care possible.

This opportunity is in Halesworth which is within commutable distance of Lowestoft, Diss and surrounding areas.

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.