Exams Officer with Teaching Cover (Hiring Immediately)

apartmentOutcomes First Group placeKirkby Lonsdale scheduleFull-time calendar_month31/10/2024

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you

happy!**_

_**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 worklife 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: Exams Officer with Teaching Cover**
**Location: Underley Gardens School, Kirkby Lonsdale**
**Salary: £24,500.00 per annum**
**Hours: 40 hours per week; Monday to Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm**
**Contract: Permanent; Term Time only**

**Start date: November 2024**

**UK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.**

As part of our continued growth, Underley Garden seeks an enthusiastic Exams
Officer with Teaching Cover who can inspire pupils and young people with
complex learning through a highly personalised curriculum. Our pupils and
young people need engaging, creative, practical learning and so delivering
staff need the ability to thrive in a flexible curriculum structure and fully

utilise our fantastic facilities to offer personalised programmes.

**Purpose of Job**

This key function of this role is to cover teacher and teaching assistant
absence across the school. There will be an expectation to deliver and support
planning of lessons in the case of sickness, as well as providing pastoral
support where necessary. When we do not require cover for teachers, you will
be required to cover breaks and completing tasks at the SLT’s discretion.

There is also the responsibility of Exams Officer attached to this role.

**Specific Roles and Responsibilities**

The supervisor will be responsible for:

delivering lessons to cover teacher absence
supporting in classes across the school to cover teaching assistant absence
liaising with teaching staff with regard to work set for a class;
managing the behaviour of students to ensure a safe and inspiring learning environment
collecting any completed work and resources after the lesson and returning them to the appropriate teacher or subject lead
to work alongside teacher and teaching assistants to ensure a positive environment for all pupils
to be able to plan lessons if and when required
to take on the role of Exams Officer for our small cohort of young people

**About Us**

Underley Garden School is a large school with small class sizes, focusing on
pupils and young people, aged 5-19, who have a range of complex needs
associated with autism and learning disabilities, including complex
communication, sensory and behavioural needs associated with their

disabilities.

Our School adopts a holistic, person-centred approach to the development of
our young people and endeavours to ensure that they achieve as high a standard
as possible. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of education, care and therapy
to meet the individual requirements of young people with complex special

educational needs.

At Underley Garden, we aim to make a positive difference to the personal, social and learning lives of the people entrusted to our care.

Located near the market town of Kirkby Lonsdale on the edge of the Lake

District and the Yorkshire Dales in a commutable distance of Lancaster, Cumbria and surrounding areas.

For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties.
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 Options Autism?**

**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.

**Additional School Benefits**

Birthday Chocolates
Gift Voucher at Christmas
BUPA Wellbeing Health Expenses including Employee Assistance Programme and Anytime Healthline
Team Building Days
Attendance Incentive
Travel Allowance
Go Green Initiative - Every staff member who lives outside of a 10-mile radius from Underley Garden will receive a payment for five days travel per month. We encourage car sharing where possible.

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.

_***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.**_

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