Job ID: S-U-3059 - Outreach Teacher (Unqualified)

We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to rechargeJob Title: Outreach Teacher (Unqualified) Location: Smallbrook School, Shrewsbury, SY4 3HEHours: 37.5 per week | Monday to Friday | 8.45am – 4.30pmSalary: Up to £29,000 per annum (dependent on experience, not pro rata)Contract: Permanent | Term Time OnlyStart: September 2026UK applicants only – no sponsorship availableAbout the RoleInspire, Support and Transform Young LivesSmallbrook School is an outstanding independent specialist day school in Shropshire. We support students with complex SEMH needs and additional learning difficulties through small class sizes, personalised learning and a nurturing, structured environment.Our dedicated team works closely with families, therapists and external professionals to remove barriers to learning and help students build confidence, resilience and essential life skills.We are seeking a passionate and adaptable Outreach Teacher to support students who require additional educational provision outside the school environment. This role is ideal for someone committed to improving engagement, attendance and learning outcomes for young people facing significant challenges.What you will be doing Deliver tailored learning support in school, community or home settingsPlan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons based on individual needsSupport students experiencing attendance, behaviour or engagement difficultiesBuild strong, positive relationships with families and external agenciesMonitor progress and maintain accurate records and reportsPromote inclusion, participation and equal access to educationProvide mentoring and emotional support where appropriateWork collaboratively with teachers, clinical staff and support teamsWhat you will bringGCSE English, GCSE Maths C or equivalent Teaching experienceExperience working with SEND and SEMH needsStrong behaviour management skillsAbility to engage vulnerable or hard‑to‑reach studentsOrganised, empathetic and able to work independently and as part of a teamDriving licence required About UsSmallbrook School is currently increasing capacity from 50 students to 80 and having a large investment in our school site developing KS2 and sixth form provision. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs including a range of social, emotional and mental health needs and also pupils who have been diagnosed with autism or demonstrate behaviours associated with autism.You will contribute to making Smallbrook School an outstanding provision for our young people and their families. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment and are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise their potential and supporting them through a personalised, engaging curriculum. Our priority is to develop the foundation knowledge and skills required to make a manageable and smooth transition to the next life stage.Our School is based halfway between Shrewsbury and Wem in Shropshire.Acorn Education offers rewarding careers and meaningful challenges while making a real difference in young people’s lives. As a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs, and part of Outcomes First Group, we deliver innovative, evidence-based approaches that support measurable progress and lasting impact.We are really proud to say that in 2025 Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.Why Join Us?We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at