Autism Facility Lead
Bexhill High Academy, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, TN39 4BY10 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
6 March 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
6 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other leadership roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - up to one year - Maternity or parental leave cover
Pay scale
- Single Status Grade 8 points 20 to 22 - £29,151 to £31,073 37.5 hours per week (pro-rata)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated and inspirational individual to manage our SEND Facility whilst the current post holder is on maternity leave. The LINK (Learning, Inclusion, Nurture and Kindness) is a specialist educational facility based within our academy. Our facility provision is for eight autistic students with an Education, Health and Care Plan. Our students are taught in mainstream lessons and supported to attend these via The LINK which offers a safe space and base throughout the school day.
In return, we can offer an environment where you will gain whole school experience and learn much on your journey of career progression.
Our school is unique, exciting and innovative – our philosophy is inclusive and founded on respect. If you feel this fits with your own value set and you have a track record of leading change, raising standards and you strive for excellence, then this might be just the role for you.
We aim to recruit staff who:
Love the processes of teaching and learning and are keen to continually develop their own skills;
Recognise that teaching can be a demanding job and react positively to those demands;
Will subscribe to the ethos of the Academy and be committed to get the very best from our students;
Take every opportunity, in and out of the classroom, to talk to students, model expected behaviours and build positive relationships;
Remain at the forefront of pedagogy, educational research and debate.
See themselves as having the potential to become senior school leaders of the future.
What the school offers its staff
We offer a number of excellent staff benefits for our employees. These include:
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
- Staff fitness class Wellbeing weeks
- We are partnered with Mulberry Multi Academy Trust in London (excellent CPD opportunities)
- We encourage and support tangible Leadership courses e.g. NPQ.
- 2 additional days added to October half term
- Benenden Healthcare
- Half day ‘special leave’ for every member of staff every year.
There is so much on offer for you at Bexhill Academy.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Bexhill High Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1507 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Bexhill High Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- academyhr@bexhillacademy.org
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