Staff recruitment

 

Our search team helps families find the right specialists and teaching support to match their child’s profile.

We help families find the right SEN experts, specialist teachers, learning mentors or one-to-one support people to work with their children either at home or in school.

Our approach is highly personalised to each learner, their profile and their family’s needs and our team’s network of professional and teaching contacts helps us to find the right matches.

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How we help

For those looking for advice about the best professionals to work with that can support their child we can provide advice and input on an advisory basis.

We also provide highly personalised search services to clients looking for SEN specialist learning mentors, teaching or therapy assistants or specialist teachers that can work with their child either at home or in school. For these kinds of searches, we charge a percentage of the annual salary of the SEN specialist upon the start of work.

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“Thanks to the Acorn to Oak Education team we have a great specialist teacher working with us that has achieved excellent outcomes.”

Parent, hiring of specialist teacher for ongoing support to a learner with complex needs

Current searches include

 
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One-to-one support worker
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To support a learner identified with a specific learning difficulty one to one outside of school for up to 12 hours per week with the potential for more hours in the school holidays.

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HLTA or Therapy Assistant
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We are looking for a higher level teaching assistant, occupational therapy assistant or speech and language therapy assistant or a newly qualified teacher for a role providing one to one support for a secondary learner with additional needs. Great role for developing skills and continuing training with support from senior colleagues and the chance to make a big contribution to an individual learner.

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SLCN Teacher, Speech and Language Therapist and Occupational Therapist
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All of the above is needed for the pilot scheme of a new nationwide language intervention programme.

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“Thanks to the team’s help they found just the right person for us for a highly specialised role.”

Educational provision manager

Previous searches included

 
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SEN Primary Teacher

At short notice, we were asked to search urgently for a highly experienced SEN class teacher for primary aged students with complex additional needs including in relation to mental health, dyslexia, dyspraxia, social interaction and communication.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Our team was delighted to assist in finding a supportive and capable higher level teaching assistant for a setting working with learners with complex educational needs who needed to have expertise with specific interventions and to have expertise in working with learners with trauma and complex needs.

Senior Leader

We successfully identified and placed an excellent senior teacher into this role to lead learning for sixth form age students with complex learning and health needs that have not been able to participate in learning for some time. This role involves understanding learners with complex needs, working in multi-agency teams and having a strong understanding of mental health and the dynamics of learner engagement to devise an appropriate programme to entice each learner back into their education with the right support and within the available budget.

 

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Find out more about how we can support your needs