About the Role
New Leaf House is a specialist provision within the New Leaf Inclusion Centre, designed to support pupils at risk of exclusion or who have previously been excluded from mainstream education. This smaller, nurturing setting provides a structured and supportive environment tailored to meet the needs of students who benefit from a more personalised approach to learning and behaviour support.
Responsibilities
* Lead the day‑to‑day operation of New Leaf House, ensuring a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment.
* Plan and deliver high‑quality teaching and intervention that supports academic progress, emotional regulation and engagement.
* Lead, coach and support a small team, modelling effective practice in behaviour support, de‑escalation and restorative approaches.
* Work closely with families, mainstream schools and external agencies to support reintegration, outreach and short‑term placements.
* Use assessment and provision data to evaluate impact, identify need and adapt support plans.
* Contribute to safeguarding, attendance and pastoral systems, ensuring pupils receive consistent, trauma‑informed support.
Qualifications
* Strong experience of working with pupils with SEMH, ASD and ADHD.
* Ability to lead a small team and model outstanding practice.
* Commitment to inclusive education and alternative provision.
* Skills in behaviour management, de‑escalation and restorative approaches.
* Ability to work closely with families, external agencies and the wider New Leaf team.
* Liaising with local schools that require outreach work or short‑term placements.
* Qualified teacher status.
* Commitment to high standards for all.
* Continuing good record for professional development.
* Achievement of high standards.
* Awareness of the value of assessment data in raising standards.
Benefits
* Discounts on everyday purchases (Eden Red).
* Comprehensive free‑of‑charge health plan (UK Health Care).
* Cycle to work scheme via Halfords.
* Access to the Blue Light Card.
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