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Exceptional Education at the Heart of the Community

Current Vacancies

We are currently recruiting for the following vacancies:

Senior Social Worker (Restore Networker)

  • Closing Date:  23rd September 24
  • Salary:  £49,780 to £54,938 Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Location:  The role will be located at the Oasis Restore secure school in Rochester, Medway, Kent. In addition, you will also be carrying out some community visits .
  • Assessment Day:  15th October 2024

    Why did you become a social worker? Perhaps to change and improve the lives of children? To create systemic change? To fight against social injustice? To work directly with children and their families enabling them to achieve their potential?
    Are you ready to take on a new challenge and make history?
    Do you want to be part of leading on the transformational transition and resettlement planning for children?
    Are you passionate about revolutionising safeguarding in youth custody?
    Are you an experienced and qualified social worker, with experience of or interest in supervising student social workers?

If this sounds like you then Restore Networker at Oasis Restore is the job for you!  We are offering a hugely exciting opportunity for experienced social workers who have a passion for working with complex adolescents. 

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) 

  • Starting Date: As soon as possible
  • Salary:  SCP 5 to 7   (£21,575 – £22,369) 
  • Location:  Oasis Restore secure school in Rochester, Medway, Kent.
  • Responsibility Payment :RRA 1 (can be fixed term or permanent) £1,000 to £2,500 per year and based on experience, qualification and skill (pro-rated for part time staff)

Your role as a LSA will be integral to supporting the progress of all children at Oasis Restore, to help them to achieve their individual educational outcomes. We are looking to LSAs who are willing to work towards the HLTA qualification. You will be responsible for supporting with the delivery of a bespoke, skills-based curriculum; and working with individual children and small groups within the classroom to facilitate a personalised and aspirational education for all. You will work as part of an education team within departments and contribute to the regular assessment of the children you are working with as well as forming part of a core team around the child and feeding into formulation meetings to report on progress and next steps.

'If you are applying for this role, you will also be eligible to apply for an additional paid responsibility as an exams officer. The role description and pay is attached to this job post in the Application Pack. If you are interested in also applying for this, please express your interest in your application.' 

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Salary:  SCP 18 to 22 (£27,344 - £29,439)
  • Location:  Oasis Restore secure school in Rochester, Medway, Kent.
  • Responsibility Payment :RRA 1 (can be fixed term or permanent) £1,000 to £2,500 per year and based on experience, qualification and skill (pro-rated for part time staff)

If you are applying for this role, you will also be eligible to apply for an additional paid responsibility as an exams officer. The role description and pay is attached to this job post in the Application Pack. If you are interested in also applying for this, please express your interest in your application.' 

Job Purpose - To support with the delivery of outstanding teaching to students that is bespoke to their individual needs and promotes a love of discovery and learning. To carry out the professional duties of a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant, HLTA, in accordance with the nationally recognised HLTA standards as well as the duties and expectations outlined in this JD and Oasis Restore draft policies, including our Code of Conduct. To contribute, under the direction of the Head of Departments and Head of Inclusion, to the development and implementation of a package of learning and therapeutic opportunities and support that is psychologically informed and successfully prepares children for their individual pathways beyond Oasis Restore.

If you are applying for this role, you will also be eligible to apply for an additional paid responsibility as an exams officer. The role description and pay is attached to this job post in the Application Pack. If you are interested in also applying for this, please express your interest in your application.' 

 Restore Practitioner 

  • Start Date:  Monday 10th March 2025
  • Closing Date : 9am 8th January 2025
  • Salary:  £35,659 to £39,129 - inclusive of an unsocial allowance payment worth up to £6,220 per annum, plus Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Location: Oasis Restore Secure School in Rochester, Medway, Kent.
  • Interviews : Wednesday 22nd - Saturday 25th January 2025

Do you dare to care?
Do you have the skills, resilience and commitment to work with children who are on remand or sentenced to time in custody?
Do you want to support children to develop their life skills as well as their emotional, social and cognitive abilities?
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of the most vulnerable children?
Do you want to be part of a revolution in youth justice?

We are offering a hugely exciting opportunity for people with both personal and professional experience of working and engaging with vulnerable children to join our team of Restore Practitioners.

Restore Practitioners are our key frontline residential staff at Oasis Restore, the first Secure Academy Trust in England to educate children in custody. The school is all year-round, offering 24/7 integrated and therapeutically informed education, health and social care.

Oasis Restore represents a revolution in youth justice: an opportunity for children within the criminal justice system to experience a restorative environment that creates the potential for them to thrive both now and for the future. Restore Practitioners will build and model healthy and trusting relationships with children that enable them to feel safe, learn and reach their full potential.

Facilities Assistant

  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Salary:  27,344-£29,439 plus Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Working Hours: Full time + Flexibility with Out-of-Hours Callouts
  • Location: Oasis Restore Secure School in Rochester, Medway, Kent.

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people?
Do you want to be a part of a values led, driven and innovative team developing the UK’s first secure school?

We are offering an exciting opportunity for someone with practical maintenance skills and experience in Facilities and Estates to join a dedicated team of Facilities Assistants at Oasis Restore, the first secure school in England. Oasis Restore represents a revolution in youth justice: an opportunity for children within the criminal justice system to experience a restorative environment that creates the potential for them to thrive in the future. We have dual registered as a 16-19 Academy and Secure Children’s Home.

Special Educations Needs Coordinator - Maternity Cover until September 2025 

  • Closing Date: Monday 11th November 2024
  • Salary:  L1-L5, £49,781- £54,939
  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Location: Oasis Restore Secure School in Rochester, Medway, Kent.

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a SENDCo to join us on a fixed term contract, until September 2025 to support with the strategic development and coordination of special educational needs provision at the UK’s first Secure School. Oasis Restore represents a revolution in youth justice: an opportunity for children within the criminal justice system to experience a truly restorative environment that creates the potential for them to thrive in the future. The SENDCo will be key to providing a nurturing, therapeutic and educational community that embeds hope, stability, and opportunity for children in our care. Come and develop your career within an organisation dedicated to transforming lives. 

 PE and Sport Teacher 

  • Closing Date: 6th January 2025
  • Salary:  M1 - M6 , £31650 -  £43,607
  • Interview Date: 13th January 2025
  • Location: Oasis Restore Secure School in Rochester, Medway, Kent.

Do you see relationships as fundamental to your work with children, families, and the wider community?

• Do you have a keen interest in developing your knowledge, skills and practice?

• Do you want to be a part of an innovative and courageous team developing the UK’s first secure school?

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a teacher P.E and Sport to join the team in contributing to and delivering an outstanding curriculum at the UK’s first secure school. We are looking for people with experience of teaching or a career in trade looking to make a transition into teaching and make a difference to the lives of children in custody. Whilst the role is advertised as full time, we can consider flexible working requests such as part time working by the successful candidate. When considering any such requests we would match this against our operating requirements. If you would be interested in exploring whether we could potentially accommodate a flexible working pattern or not, please can you state this in the additional sheet within the application form providing as much detail as possible. Our full-time working patterns are Monday to Friday at 35 hours per week.

 HR Administrator ( Part-Time) 

  • Closing Date: 10am Monday 2nd December 2024
  • Salary: Full time equivalent (SCP 10) £24,801 to (SCP 14) £26,679 (which equates to £14,880 to £16,007 pro rata - 0.6 FTE – 3 days per week) + Local Government Pension Scheme.
  •  Working Hours :Part time, 3 days per week (0.6FTE)
  • Location: Oasis Restore Secure School in Rochester, Medway, Kent.

Do you want to be part of a pioneering initiative to transform the way we support and care for children in the justice system? •

Are you looking for an exciting entry-level HR role that offers opportunities for professional development and growth?

If so, we have an exciting job opportunity for you to join our team at Oasis Restore, the country's first secure school. As an HR Administrator at Oasis Restore, you will play a vital role in supporting the School with recruitment, onboarding, payroll, data/systems, and employee relations. You will work closely with our PSD (HR) Team supporting with all these key transactional activities to help ensure that our School is staffed efficiently and effectively. Please apply for this role if you are: • Looking to begin, or restart, a career in HR, • Wishing to learn and grow in a supportive and busy HR team • Have a curious mindset • Have shed loads of resilience, patience and hope Then what are you waiting for this is the role for you!

 Principal Director 

  • Start Date: As soon as possible (dependent on successful candidate notice period)
  • Salary:  £99067 (L29) to £109275 (L33)
  • Location:  Oasis Restore secure school in Rochester, Medway, Kent
  • Closing Date:  17th January 2025 and interviews are on 29th and 30th January 2025.

    We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date for applications and interviews where interest and applications received are of high quality or quantity. Therefore, we encourage early applications.

  • Do you dare to care?
  • Do you have the skills, resilience and commitment to work with children who are on remand or sentenced to time in custody?
  • Do you want to support children to develop their life skills as well as their emotional, social and cognitive abilities?
  •  Are you passionate about transforming the lives of the most vulnerable children?
  • ·Do you want to be part of a revolution in youth justice?

The role and what we are looking for:

Are you a dynamic, transformational leader with credible experience in leading people and strategy, building unity and creating aspiration through teams. 

Oasis Restore Trust is a ground-breaking Secure Academy Trust part of the national Oasis group of charities that have been pioneering models of sustainable and holistic education and community development over the last 40 years.

We are seeking a transformational leader as the Principal Director of Oasis Restore – the UK’s first secure school.

We are seeking someone with a proven track record of transformative leadership – leading and inspiring people to be their best within complex systems and processes. You will be values-led, understanding people-centred leadership while working in context of statutory frameworks.

You will be adaptive to the leadership styles of your team and will lead others through ambiguity and complexity. The successful candidate you will be ego-aware and understand the pivotal role that character plays in transformational leadership. You will be able to ask for help and create psychological safety for others to do the same

Sodexo will be providing the catering for children, young people and staff at Oasis Restore.

Please click links below for more information and how to apply

Apprentice Chef

Commis Chef

Food Service Assistant

Deputy Chef Manager

Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust (CNWL) will be providing the healthcare for children and young people at Oasis Restore.

They are currently recruiting for healthcare professionals, including nurses, therapists and administrators.