Wider Leader - Autism Specialist Provision

School Wider SLT - AUTISM SPECIALIST PROVISION Specialist SEN School Permanent Full Time September 2026 Start Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance + TLR (40k-60k) Are you an experienced SEN Teacher ready to take the next step into leadership? Do you thrive in autism specialist environments where relationships, communication and emotional regulation are at the heart of successful learning? Would you like to join a highly respected specialist school where you can influence practice beyond your own classroom and help shape the development of both learners and staff? We are supporting a large specialist SEN school seeking an outstanding SEND practitioner to join their leadership team as a Wider Leader from September 2026. This is a key leadership position within an established and expanding autism provision supporting learners aged 11-19 with a range of additional needs. The school is recognised for its child-centred approach, strong therapeutic ethos and commitment to delivering highly personalised learning pathways that enable pupils to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. The successful candidate will combine excellent classroom practice with strong leadership skills, supporting colleagues to deliver consistently high-quality teaching and learning across a designated department. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a department within a specialist autism provision Maintaining a teaching commitment whilst modelling outstanding classroom practice Supporting, ..... full job details .....