Early Years ASD Specialist Base Manager - (Little Hillbrook)
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils, West Norwood, Lambeth
Early Years ASD Specialist Base Manager - (Little Hillbrook)
£65538-£71327
Richmond and Wandsworth Councils, West Norwood, Lambeth
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 3 days ago, 22 Apr | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: dcf738db8cce4f7c9b2b203a430b7afb
Location ref: West Norwood, Lambeth
Full Job Description
- To have experience of working within a resource base or specialist provision.
- To have relevant experience of the Foundation Stage and experience of working with children with either ASD, significant communication difficulties or developmental delay in the acquisition of social skills.
- To have a SENCO qualification and experience in working with families.
- To be able to communicate effectively with a range of professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the children and their families.
- To be able to show initiative and 'think outside the box' when necessary.
- To have vision and the leadership skills to develop Little Hillbrook further.
- To be a flexible team player who has the ability to motivate, challenge and inspire others.
- To lead staff training as appropriate.
- To be an excellent communicator and team player who can form positive and meaningful relationships with staff, children, governors, parents and the wider community.
- To be able to set and manage a budget with support from the School Business Leader and Head Teacher.
Hillbrook Primary School is a very happy and successful learning community where everyone is welcomed and valued. We are a large 3 - 4 form entry school based in the heart of Tooting in South West London and very close to both Tooting Bec and Tooting Broadway Stations. We are proud to be an outstanding school with a great reputation and close links to our community. The role of Early Years ASD Specialist Base Manager is a very exciting opportunity to lead and further develop our provision for children with social and communication difficulties. Little Hillbrook is part of our school site, close to our Early Years base. Little Hillbrook caters for up to 22 FTE pupils aged 2 - 4 who have been identified as needing further support with social communication and language needs. The children attending Little Hillbrook will have a diagnosis or queried diagnosis of ASD/Communication disorder or be under assessment. Little Hillbrook has recently expanded to take an additional class for 7 Reception aged children. This is to prepare children with the skills and abilities to continue to access a base setting or a mainstream alternative. We are proud of our inclusive ethos and commitment to meet the needs of all our pupils. - Be part of a forward thinking, vibrant and happy school community
- Work with a great staff who support and value each other (we have fun!)
- Work in a friendly, inclusive and supportive environment
- Have opportunities to develop and grow professionally
- Lead a well -resourced, high quality provision that has been purpose built
- Be well supported and part of the Senior Leadership Team who are visible and lead strongly by example.
- Be genuinely encouraged to promote and develop a healthy work life balance for yourself and your team
- Work alongside an active and caring Governing Board
- Continue to develop strong links to external agencies and partners who have a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for children
Direct job link
https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/early-years-asd-specialist-base-manager-little-126724166