At Aspire School, we are proud to be a specialist provision for pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and speech, language, and communication needs. We believe learning must be personalised, meaningful, and aspirational for every child.

As a specialist provision for children with ASD and speech, language and communication needs we believe that learning for our pupils needs to be relevant to them and build upon their individual starting points. We are therefore looking for a Teacher who shares our vision and wishes to help develop and teach the children a relevant, individual and aspirational curriculum.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a qualified teacher with experience teaching pupils with ASD and/or speech, language, and communication needs
• Has knowledge and experience of using the Engagement Model
• Has experience of working in Early Years or working with profound, severe and complex needs.
• Is confident delivering a therapeutic, play-based curriculum and is not afraid to get messy!
• Communicates clearly and effectively with pupils, colleagues, and families
• Works well as part of a supportive team
• Has a positive outlook and a good sense of humour
• Promotes our school values of nurturing, creative and potential.
• Has a positive outlook and a good sense of humour
• Promotes our school values of nurturing, creative and potential.

In return, we can offer you:

• A unique opportunity to make a real impact in a highly specialist setting
• A supportive working environment
• CPD by highly qualified staff and therapists
• A team of experienced staff who value wellbeing and professional growth
• A leadership team that listens and supports your development
• A genuine work-life balance and a shared commitment to doing what’s right for pupils
• Excellent pension scheme
• Counselling Service
• Health Cashplan (after 6 months)
• Free parking
• Discounted breakfast and after school club for your child (if your child attends one of our trust schools)

In cases where we receive a high volume of applications for a post, we may bring the closing date forward. We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment.

CVs will only be accepted when accompanied by a fully completed online application form. No agencies please.

Bourne Alliance MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare for all children and preventing extremism. We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. This post is subject to references and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Check. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches for publicly available information.