UET SRB Autism Base Lead Teacher

·       Salary – MPS Point 1 £32,916 – Point 6 £45,352 + SEN Allowance £2,787 if QTS

·       Required September 2026

·       1.0FTE

·       Interview date  20th May 2026

Unity Education Trust is 3-19 Multi Academy Trust sponsoring academies in our family of schools in mainstream primary, secondary and post 16 provision, and within our specialist and Complex Needs provision across Norfolk.

Unity Education Trust are recruiting for a Specialist Resource Base (SRB) Lead Teacher to lead our Specialist Resource Base for children with Autistic Spectrum Conditions at Greyfriars Academy and as part of the UET Central Services Team with flexibility to work across other bases as required.

The ideal candidate will maintain the highest standards of teaching, learning, specialist support and safeguarding for the pupils within the SRB, enabling pupils to make accelerated progress and to meet their special educational needs.

The ideal candidate will manage a staff team of teaching and support staff within the SRB, providing inspirational leadership which enables individuals to operate at their best, supporting their continued professional development in a cycle of continuous improvement.

If you would like an informal chat about this exciting role, please contact Aiden McGovern via email on head@grf.unity-ed.uk for an informal friendly chat.

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We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications irrespective of race, gender, religion, disability, sexual orientation and/or age. We value the individuality and creativity that every worker potentially brings to the workforce.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

This post will come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations and the successful applicant will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether they are disqualified under these regulations.

​​​​​​​Unity Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent English is an essential requirement for this role.

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.

We also reserve to right to interview shortlisted candidates ahead of the closing date.