London Borough of Lambeth

ASD Outreach Teacher

London Borough of Lambeth  •  London, GB (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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ASD Outreach Teacher

QTS UPS + 2 SEN Points + TLR 1

Permanent

About Us:

Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community.

It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth’s communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan ‘Our Future, Our Lambeth.

With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment.

Please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page.

About the Team:

The team’s primary goal is to improve outcomes for autistic children and young people across the Local Authority by delivering high-quality support, training, and strategic input. The culture is collaborative, inclusive, and solution-focused, with strong emphasis on partnership working between schools, families, and multi-agency professionals. It values continuous improvement, accountability, and neurodiversity-affirming practice.

There are strong opportunities for professional growth, including leading nationally recognised AET/NEN training programmes as a Licensed Partner, contributing to borough-wide strategy, engaging in continuous professional development (CPD), managing teams, and influencing policy and service development.

About the Role:

  • Lead and manage the autism service, including caseload and performance oversight
  • Contribute to strategic planning and multi-agency processes (e.g. EHCPs, tribunals)
  • Provide expert advice, assessments, and statutory reports
  • Deliver training and guidance to schools, staff, and parents
  • Support inclusive practice through targeted interventions and strategies
  • Coordinate service delivery, referrals, and data across the borough
  • Ensure safeguarding, compliance, and effective stakeholder communication
  • Promote neurodiversity-affirming practice and quality assurance across services

How to Apply:

To be considered for interview, your CV and supporting statement will clearly evidence how you meet the shortlisting criteria on the personal specification marked “A” for application

JD and Person Specification

We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV or personal statement.

Recruitment Timelines:

Advert closing date: 11:59pm on Monday 11th May 2026

Shortlisting: Tuesday 12th May 2026.

Interviews: Thursday 21st May 2026.

Please click here to view: Lambeth Staff Benefits

Successful candidates will be asked to apply for an Enhanced Certificate from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information about the DBS can be found at www.homeoffice.gov.uk/agencies-public-bodies/dbs

You will be required to undertake a Cifas check.Further information about Cifas can be found here Cifas

Contact Information:

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Awo Salah at asalah@lambeth.gov.uk.

At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please clickhere

London Borough of Lambeth

About London Borough of Lambeth

Lambeth is one of the most vibrant and diverse boroughs in London covering Brixton, Streatham, Clapham and Waterloo. We provide services such as planning, social work, housing and schools to 303,000 residents and hundreds of businesses.

Everything we do as a council is guided by our values, and we are always on the look out for people who are as committed to these principles as we are:

Fairness: ensuring all our staff and customers are treated equally.

Respect: consulting our communities, valuing our staff and treating everyone with courtesy.

Excellence: attaining high standards for all customers and recognising staff who provide excellent service.

Service: ensuring that customers receive the services they want and need.

Honesty: being open with all staff and customers and fighting fraud, dishonestly and discrimination.

Visit www.lambeth.gov.uk/jobs for all current vacancies.

Industry
Government & Public Safety
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
1965
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