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Pupil Intervention Worker

Posted 3 hours 30 minutes ago by Outcomes First Group

£20,906.25 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Academic Jobs
Lancashire, Penwortham, United Kingdom, PR1
Job Description

How would you like to get paid for five days, but only work four?

At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance - and we're putting wellbeing first.

That's why we're proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, where you can work one day less each week (or equivalent hours), while still receiving your full-time pay.

Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW - and others are preparing to roll it out as soon as they reach full staffing. So, whether it's already in place or just around the corner, now's the perfect time to join .

Job Title: Pupil Intervention Worker

Location: Crookhey Hall, Cockerham, LA2 0HA
Salary: £20,906.25 per annum ( not pro rata )
Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am - 4.00pm
Contract: Permanent, Term Time Only
Start: November 2025
UK Applicants only - this role does not offer sponsorship

Make a Real Difference Every Day

At Crookhey Hall School, we're on a mission to transform lives. We're looking for a passionate, proactive, and resilient Pupil Intervention Worker to join our dedicated team. You'll work closely with pupils who face social, emotional, and behavioural challenges, helping them overcome barriers, build confidence, and achieve far more than they ever imagined.

This is more than a job - it's a chance to inspire, guide, and support young people who need someone to believe in them.

About the Role

You'll play a key part in creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where pupils can thrive. Your day-to-day work will involve:

  • Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils who need extra support
  • Supporting pupils to manage behaviour, emotions, and engagement in learning
  • Delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions tailored to individual needs
  • Assisting teachers to maintain a calm, focused, and inclusive classroom
  • Helping pupils make positive choices around behaviour, attendance, and learning
  • De-escalating challenging situations and addressing potential issues early
  • Developing personalised strategies to promote confidence, self-esteem, and independence
  • Working collaboratively with a passionate team committed to pupils' progress

Who We're Looking For

We want someone calm, consistent, and caring - a team player with a genuine passion for supporting young people.

  • GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above)
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to relate to pupils with challenging behaviour and varied needs
  • Flexibility, initiative, and confidence to step in when required
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Willingness to learn, train, and develop professionally

At Crookhey Hall School, every day is an opportunity to make a real difference. Join our passionate, supportive team and help shape brighter futures for young people - inspiring confidence, resilience, and achievement every step of the way.

About us

Crookhey Hall School is a Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) School which caters for boys and girls aged 10 - 17 years of age. We provide students with an educational experience that will not only extend their academic and vocational social skills and abilities but will also promote personal growth and help to build self-esteem. In this way it is hoped that each individual will aspire to achieve their full potential, eventually leaving school with the determination to make a positive contribution to society in the years to come.

Crookhey Hall School has a 15-acre setting in countryside south of Cockerham, near Lancaster. Due to the location, it would be beneficial for candidates to have a driving licence.

The aim of the site is to provide enough support to unlock each pupil's potential so they can live fulfilling and productive lives. We provide pupils with as much freedom as possible in a safe and supervised environment. This is achievable due to the dedication and support from a range of employed professionals who are passionate, reliable, and understanding.

Acorn Education is the UK's leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils. 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 Acorn Education?

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 the 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.

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.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

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. 4DWW is subject to successful completion of probation and is not a contractual benefit

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.

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