School SEN - England, United Kingdom - Empowering Learning

Description

Empowering Learning are supporting a small Academy Trust, committed to providing an excellent education for autistic children and young people, our approach is to support the whole child, offering a balance of personalised teaching and therapeutic support as standard.

They are seeking to appoint a Head of Centre as soon as possible, on a permanent basis, within their new satellite provision in Berkshire, that runs alongside their autism specialist free school based in Berkshire., currently providing education to 54 children and young people aged 4 to 16.

From January 2023 the autism specialist school has been accepting additional pupils into the school at both early years foundation stage and key stage 3, with the mindset of utilising the new satellite provision.

The provision will be part of the main school, sharing staffing, timetables and curriculum, and with staff receiving consistent support and development opportunities.

You will work alongside the school's senior leadership team and the Trust's executive team.

You will be an experienced, skilled and suitably qualified educationalist, who demonstrates vision, innovation and strong leadership qualities, aswell as be passionate about developing best practice and providing the highest standard of autism-specific education.

Experience of autism provision.
and to create high quality lesson plans and schemes of work.
Well-developed skills around planning, organising and resource allocation.
Proven ability to use data confidently and use analysis to inform and monitor interventions.
Experience of working with quality assurance frameworks, and of using lesson observations as a tool for improvement.

Excellent ICT skills, which enhance the presentation of data, as well as support the adaptation of teaching and intervention resources.