Join Team Orpheus

An introduction

We have a passionate and friendly team of staff who support the students at Orpheus to be the best they can be, and we are always keen to welcome new people to the team to ensure their success.

We offer fulfilling and meaningful opportunities, no matter what your skillset or background is, as well as a range of staff benefits such as flexible hours and free lunches.

As a Disability Confident Leader, we have made a positive commitment to employ disabled people, and can make reasonable adjustments where required.

Our available job roles

Catering and Life Skills Tutor

Part Time

Events and Outreach Assistant

Part Time

Finance Officer

Part time

Head of Capital Appeal

Learning Support Care Assistant

Music and Singing Tutor

Maternity Cover – Fixed term Contract

SEND Employability Mentor/Job Coach

SEND Employability Mentor/Job Coach

(Part-time)

SEND LSCA

Speech and Language Therapist

Employed by Symbol UK to work at Orpheus

Therapy Assistant

Our Benefits

Orpheus is committed to creating and sustaining a positive and supportive working environment for the staff and we offer a range of benefits to those who work here.  

Benefits

Generous Holiday
5 days sick pay in a rolling 12-month period
Enhanced employer pension contributions
3 days paid time off for dependants per year
5 days paid bereavement leave
2 weeks of contracted hours for Jury Service
Death in service benefit
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Free staff lunches
Free will writing service
Family Friendly Policy
Use of the Gym/ MUGA)

+ more!

Equality & Diversity

At Orpheus, we are committed to advancing equality of opportunity, respecting and celebrating difference, eliminating discrimination, harassment and victimisation and fostering good relations between all who work, learn or use our services. We want to ensure we recruit the full diversity of people at Orpheus and all are able to reach their full potential.

Diversity Champions

We are very lucky to have passionate and committed people who take their own time to support our diversity and inclusion at Orpheus.

We have five Diversity and Inclusion Champions:

BAME
LGBTQIA+
Ability/Disability
Wellbeing
Family
Menopause

Throughout the year, they work with our staff to promote a positive environment and culture, where we all can bring 100% of ourselves to work. Our diversity champions act as a friendly face for current staff and people considering working at the Orpheus Centre to ask questions or raise concerns. To find out more, please email enquiries@orpheus.org.uk

The Orpheus Centre is proud to be a disability confident employer.

We have made a positive commitment to employing disabled people. Reasonable adjustments will be made to the recruitment procedure as required in consultation with the applicant to ensure no-one is disadvantaged because of their disability.

If a disabled person is selected for a position, reasonable adjustments will be made to the workplace, including premises and equipment, work duties and practices or policies, as appropriate. All disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role as set out in the role profile and person specification will be considered for interview.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are:

Please contact the HR team for more information.
hr@orpheus.org.uk

Challenging attitudes towards disability
Removing barriers to disabled people and those with long-term health conditions
Ensuring disabled people have the opportunities to fulfil their potential & realise their aspiration
Increasing understanding of disability