Are you a passionate educator who thrives on making a real difference? Do you believe in the power of personalised learning and inclusive education? Our client in Lyndhurst is offering an exciting opportunity to lead a small, specialist provision supporting pupils with Autism in a calm, nurturing environment. This is more than just a teaching role - it's a chance to shape a bespoke learning space where every pupil is seen, supported, and celebrated. This newly developed provision caters to up to six pupils who benefit from a quieter, lower-stimulation setting. Pupils have a broad range of abilities and interests, and receive tailored support through: - One-to-one sessions in dedicated classrooms One-to-one sessions in dedicated classrooms - Small group tutor time and collaborative learning Small group tutor time and collaborative learning - Weekly enrichment activities to build confidence and curiosity Weekly enrichment activities to build confidence and curiosity - A strong focus on emotional wellbeing, supported by Thrive principles A strong focus on emotional wellbeing, supported by Thrive principles Pupils also access lessons on the main school site, creating a flexible and balanced learning experience. As Lead Teacher, you'll be at the heart of the provision, shaping learning and leading a team. - Designing and delivering bespoke learning plans Designing and delivering bespoke learning plans - Leading and mentoring a team of committed Learning Support Assistants Leading and mentoring a team of committed Learning Support Assistants - Overseeing assessment, progress tracking, and IEPs Overseeing assessment, progress tracking, and IEPs - Building strong relationships with families and professionals Building strong relationships with families and professionals - Championing emotional wellbeing and inclusive practice Championing emotional wellbeing and inclusive practice - Collaborating with the SENDCo and wider school team Collaborating with the SENDCo and wider school team - Shaping the timetable and learning journey to suit each pupil's needs Shaping the timetable and learning journey to suit each pupil's needs You may also have opportunities to teach across the wider school depending on your skills and interests. - Location: Lyndhurst, New Forest Location: Lyndhurst, New Forest - Start Date: ASAP Start Date: ASAP - Contract: Long-term / Permanent Contract: Long-term / Permanent - Salary: MPS SEN Allowance Salary: MPS SEN Allowance - Right to work in the UK Right to work in the UK - Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) - Recent safeguarding training (or willingness to complete) Recent safeguarding training (or willingness to complete) - References covering the last 24 months References covering the last 24 months We welcome applications from teachers across primary and secondary backgrounds, with or without prior SEN experience. Most importantly, you will have: - A passion for inclusive education A passion for inclusive education - Commitment to personalised learning Commitment to personalised learning - The ability to lead with empathy, creativity, and purpose The ability to lead with empathy, creativity, and purpose If you're ready to lead a provision where every pupil's potential is nurtured and every day brings meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.