Job Description

Unlock a Rewarding Career in Education with Macintyre!
Are you ready to step into a fulfilling role in education that goes beyond the traditional classroom? At Macintyre, we offer a dynamic environment where you can make a real difference while enjoying fantastic perks!
What We Offer:

• Flexible Term-Time Role: Work up to 32.5 hours per week during term time (39 weeks a year) from 9 AM to 3:30 PM, including dedicated time for administration.
• Support and Development: No prior experience? No problem! Bring your enthusiasm and personality; we'll provide comprehensive training and support, including a free Level 3 Award in Education and Training.
• Community Impact: You'll engage with students outside the classroom, helping them develop essential life skills such as using public transport, cooking, and money management.

Do You Have Transferable Skills?
If you have skills like sewing, knitting, or any other practical abilities, we would love to incorporate those into our programs! Your unique talents could help enrich our students' learning experiences and provide them with valuable skills.
Requirements:

• A UK manual driving license is essential for this role, as you will use our vehicles to provide students with exciting opportunities.
• GCSE (or equivalent) C grade or above in English and Maths is required.

Your Role: You will work with young individuals, including those with learning disabilities and autism, acting as a bold, charismatic role model. While some days may present challenges, the rewards are immense as you help students thrive.
Real Stories, Real Impact: Imagine supporting someone like Harriet*, who struggled with communication and social anxiety. Through personalized programs, Harriet has gained confidence and now engages with her peers in college, all thanks to the support from our dedicated team.
Join us at Macintyre and embark on a journey where every day brings new adventures and rewards. If you're passionate about motivating young people and making a genuine difference, we want to hear from you!
Important Note: We are currently unable to offer sponsorships as we await further guidance from the Home Office. Applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered at this time. Thank you for your understanding.
Take the first step toward an inspiring career today!
"Please note, we are currently unable to offer sponsorships as we await further guidance from the Home Office. Applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered at this time. We appreciate your understanding."
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About You
What we need from you
If you have not worked in the field of education before then please don't be put off as no experience is needed. We can provide all of the specialist training you need, but we can't train you to be kind, to have initiative, to be friendly and patient; and those are essential qualities for this work.
About us
MacIntyre is a national charity which supports over 1,200 people with a learning disability and/or autism.
We were founded in 1966 by the visionary parent of a child with disabilities and have been growing steadily ever since. We celebrate and develop everyone's unique gifts, talents and contributions.
Our No Limits division provides bespoke education programmes to children and young people for whom more traditional learning environments may not have worked.
Training and Development
At Macintyre we fully support your training and development. We know it can be daunting to start a new job, and not everyone learns the same way, so throughout your probation we will provide you with a mixture of eLearning, face-to-face training and mentoring support whilst on the job.
But it doesn't stop there - throughout your career with us you will have access to our own dedicated in house Learning and Development team, Quality Specialists and HR Teams. These teams, along with your Manager, will provide you with opportunities to learn and develop professionally as well as enabling and supporting you to achieve professional qualifications and career progression opportunities - all free of charge.
If you do not have an educational qualification, we will support you to complete the Level 3 Award in Education and Training.
Pay and Rewards
We provide a range of benefits to reward and thank our staff which includes:

• 5.6 weeks' annual leave including statutory public holidays)
• Workplace Pension scheme - MacIntyre will contribute 3% of your salary to all eligible employees
• MacIntyre Staff Savings Scheme
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing
• Health Cash Plan which provides money back on core health treatments such as: optical, dental, physiotherapy, chiropody (at reduced cost)
• MacIntyre Sick Pay (qualifying period)
• Life assurance scheme offering valuable benefits to your dependents
• MacIntyre Rewards Scheme which recognises and rewards staff
• MacIntyre Perks which offers up to 6% discount off leading retailers including Tesco, Curry/PC World, Costa and many more
• You will qualify for a Blue Light Card which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for emergency and social care staff.
• Enhanced DBS Certificate (cost paid by MacIntyre)

The salary range above is dependent upon whether someone has a teaching qualification, and the range is the actual term-time rate for the job.
How to apply
If this job sounds like the right fit for you, click on the Apply button on the MacIntyre website, complete some brief details and upload your CV.
Alternatively if you would prefer to complete a manual application form, call us 01908 357 016 and we will send an application form to you.
Please note: we reserve the right to close this advert early if we have received a sufficient number of applications, so don't delay, apply today.
Safer Recruitment and Diversity statement
MacIntyre safeguards and promotes the welfare of the children, young people and adults we support. Therefore we work with successful candidates to complete appropriate checks prior to joining.
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