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Careers Leader (SEN / Autism Specialist) High BarnetTemp to Perm | Full-Time from SeptemberGuide Futures. Build Pathways. Empower Independence.A highly regarded specialist SEN school in High Barnet is seeking a passionate and proactive Careers Leader to join their team from September on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis.This is a unique opportunity to take a strategic and impactful role within a supportive school that specialises in working with students with autism and additional needs. The school is known for its structured, nurturing environment and its strong focus on preparing students for life beyond education. With small class sizes and a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, the school is committed to ensuring every learner develops the confidence, skills, and independence needed for their next steps.The Role:Lead and develop the schools careers programme, tailored to the needs of students with SEN and autismDeliver engaging and accessible careers education, including employability skills, pathways, and transition planningBuild strong links with colleges, training providers, employers, and external agenciesOrganise work experience opportunities, encounters, and meaningful real-world learningTrack and monitor student progression, ensuring compliance with Gatsby BenchmarksSupport students and families with post-16/19 transition planningThe Ideal Candidate:Experience in careers education, guidance, or a related role (teaching background desirable)Strong understanding of SEN, particularly autism, and the challenges around transition into adulthoodKnowledge of careers frameworks such as the Gatsby BenchmarksExcellent communication and organisational skillsPassionate about improving outcomes and opportunities for young peopleWhy This School?A supportive and inclusive SEN environment with a strong reputationA genuine focus on preparing students for life beyond schoolCollaborative staff team and forward-thinking leadershipOpportunities to shape and develop a key whole-school provisionClear pathway from temporary to permanent employmentStart Date: September (Full-Time)Contract: Temp to PermIf you are committed to helping young people with SEN build meaningful futures and navigate their next steps with confidence, this is a rewarding opportunity to lead a vital area within a school that truly makes a difference.Apply now to be part of something impactful.JBRP1_UKTJ
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Barnet
Job Type:
FullTime

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