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Autism Hub manager

Hamford Primary Academy

Elm Tree Avenue
Walton on the Naze, ESSEX, CO14 8TE
United Kingdom

£23,484 - £26,975

37 hours per week, 44 weeks per year

September 2022 Start

Excellent Opportunity for Career Development…

Are you an experienced practitioner, looking for your next opportunity and challenge? Would you relish the chance to be part of a forward-thinking and innovative team?

We are looking for a lead practitioner for our fantastic ASD provision (The Ark- maximum of 8 pupils). You will work under the guidance of our SENDCo and line manage a team of experienced ASD practitioners.

As a rapidly developing school we are looking for candidates who can help Hamford on its journey to being even better.

Who are we looking for?

- A talented and experienced SEND practitioner.

- Do you have high expectations and a commitment to driving standards ensuring that every child achieves their potential?

- Are you committed to your own growth and development?

If your answer to all these questions is 'yes' then we can offer you:

- Fantastic pupils you can make a real difference to

- A wonderful and diverse community

- A collaborative team of supportive and talented colleagues

- An outstanding leadership team

Closing date: 17th July 2022

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV's. Apply today.

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.

Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

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Information about the School

Lift Hamford, part of Lift Schools is a welcoming two-form entry school in the coastal town of Walton-on-the-Naze. We are committed to giving every child the very best opportunities to thrive, with high-quality learning at the heart of everything we do.

Our vision is to unlock potential, nurture curiosity, and instil a lifelong love of learning. We want every child to feel inspired, supported and challenged developing the skills and confidence to succeed in the modern world while creating lasting memories.

Hamford continues to grow and evolve. We are proud to have a new nursery for 2–4 year olds and facilities that include a modern building for upper Key Stage 2, a dedicated Wellbeing Hub, extensive outdoor grounds, and an Autism Support Centre funded by Essex County Council.

Our strong team culture is central to our success. With passionate teachers, skilled teaching assistants in every year group, and a committed leadership team, pupils are at the heart of every decision we make. Staff benefit from supportive colleagues, professional development opportunities, and a working environment that values wellbeing and collaboration.

Who is Lift Schools?

Lift Schools is made up of 57 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.

Our mission:

-We will provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day. -With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives. -We will work with others beyond our network to benefit more children and communities.