Head of Alternative Provision

  • Panoramic Associates
  • Sep 26, 2025
Full time Education

Job Description

Panoramic Associates is partnered with a Multi Academy Trust in the Northamptonshire, to recruit for a substantive Head of Alternative Provision.

Your role will be to lead and manage a new Additional Provision for students with SEMH/ASD/SEN. The AP will provide a therapeutic and supportive environment to help pupils improve attendance, overcome barriers to learning, and achieve positive outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and develop the AP as a model of best practice for SEN
  • Oversee day-to-day operations, including pupil progress and staff well being.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with pupils, families, staff, and external professionals.
  • Ensure teaching and support strategies are tailored to individual needs, using evidence-based approaches.

Requirements

  • Experience overseeing a clinically led SEN service such as an AP or SEN School
  • Excellent understanding of and experience leading SEN consults
  • Ability to present credibly to external stakeholders
  • Excellent communication, relationship-building, and resilience in challenging situations.
  • NASENCo and QTS qualified

In return you will be provided an excellent package including but not limited to Teachers Pensions Scheme, health and well being benefits, excellent holiday allowance and a salary of up to L16 per annum DOE.

For more information and a JD please apply below or contact Sophie on .