Careers Lead: Shape Futures for Autistic Students

Autism East Midlands; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutherland House School in Nottingham is seeking a dedicated Middle Leader to lead our Careers provision. The role combines strategic leadership with a 0.5 teaching commitment to influence careers education across the school.

You will work with pupils, families and partners to ensure every young person is prepared for education, employment, training or adult life, with strong emphasis on inclusion and positive outcomes for autistic learners.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, implementation and evaluation of the school's careers programme.
• Embed careers education across the curriculum and wider school experiences.
• Promote meaningful employer and community partnerships to broaden opportunities for pupils.
• Monitor and evaluate impact against the Gatsby Benchmarks.
• Collaborate with colleges, training providers and external organisations to strengthen post-school pathways.
• Work with pupils and families to support aspirations and transitions to education, employment, training or adulthood.

Job description

Sutherland House School in Nottingham is seeking a dedicated Middle Leader to lead our Careers provision. The role combines strategic leadership with a 0.5 teaching commitment to influence careers education across the school.

You will work with pupils, families and partners to ensure every young person is prepared for education, employment, training or adult life, with strong emphasis on inclusion and positive outcomes for autistic learners.