Job Description

About us

Oak Activities is a Stage 4 Alternative Provider for Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Rutland. Our mission We aim to provide a positive difference to young peoples' lives by providing a holistic and blended learning environment that allows them to grow & succeed as individuals..

Job Role Summary:

To plan and deliver 1:1 and group sessions to Secondary young people who are not able to access education due to social, emotional, SEN or medical needs at our new Witchford, Yaxley or St Ives Provisions.

Core Responsibilities Include:

Planning, preparing, and delivering a range of sessions and evaluate these activities to inform future learning and ensure we meet the diverse needs and interests of each child Providing learning opportunities for every student commensurate to her/his needs, abilities, and stage of development, by teaching a programme that gives each student the opportunity to experience success, and which challenges all students to achieve their full potential. Establish effective and positive relationships with students based on mutual respect, recognition of the individuality of each student and affirming their cultural identity. To work as part of a committed and enthusiastic Oak Activities team focused on teaching pupils at various locations throughout Cambridgeshire. To maintain individual records for each child based on observation and interaction, in order to monitor and track their progress and as a tool for planning and assessment. To direct the teaching assistants/learning support assistants assigned to the students and work supportively and collaboratively as part of this small team. To work in close partnership with schools, parents/carers/multi agency teams To behave in a warm, friendly yet professional manner towards customers, colleagues, children, and parents/carers adhering to full safeguarding practices. To be key worker/lead tutor for a small group of students and support with their pastoral welfare. To attend and participate in meetings as required. To attend any training for professional development to keep up to date with personal development and regulations.

Required Skills and Experience:

You will also need appropriate qualifications and experience to enable you to perform the role relative to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people

A minimum of 2 years' experience of teaching children who have special and/or additional needs or SEMH is a must.

Hardworking and committed to inclusive education.

Believe in the value of individuals and that every child genuinely matters and can make good progress regardless of their starting point(s)

Have a passion and enthusiasm for learning and specialist subjects

Are committed to excellence and working in partnership

We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, including life insurance, pension and professional development opportunities. As a teacher at Oak Activities, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students and contribute to their academic success. If you are passionate about education and dedicated to helping students reach their full potential, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications for this position. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract

Pay: 30,000.00-36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Life insurance On-site parking Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Teaching: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Enhanced DBS (preferred) QTS (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 10/05/2025