Specialist Hub of Inclusive Practice (SHIP) Lead Teacher

Stalham Infant and Junior Schools

Old Yarmouth Rd,

Stalham Green,

Stalham,

Norwich

NR12 9PS

www.stalhamacademy.co.uk

Email: recruitment@bhetrust.co.uk

Vacancy

Specialist Hub of Inclusive Practice (SHIP) Lead Teacher

32.5 Hours per week

MPS/UPS + SEN allowance

Permanent

Start Date - January 2027

Are you passionate about developing leading SEND friendly practice and support to SEND children?

Based at Stalham Infant and Junior Schools we are looking for a Lead Teacher for the schools Specialist Hub of Inclusive Practice (SHIP).

SHIPS are part of Norfolk’s Specialist Resource Base (SRB) programme in accordance with all relevant policies, procedures and in line with the School/Academy’s Service Level Agreement with Norfolk County Council.

This role involves maintaining the highest standards of teaching, learning, specialist support and safeguarding for the pupils within the SHIP Base, enabling pupils to make accelerated progress and to meet their special educational needs and managing a staff team of teaching and support staff within the SHIP Base, providing inspirational leadership which enables individuals to operate at their best, supporting their continued professional development in a cycle of continuous improvement. (Please see the job description for further details).

'Valued People, Successful School' is at the core of how we work and approach life at Stalham Infant and Juniors. This is the principle that all in our learning community are to be valued, looked after and supported.

If you want to work with lovely children, a friendly and supportive team, caring families and are wanting to ensure children are supported to achieve their best then we would be delighted to speak with you.

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Closing Date: Thursday 1 October 2026 @ 9am

Interview date: (TBC)

This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations, therefore successful candidates will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether disqualified under these regulations. Applicants must be prepared to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Right to Work in the UK will need to be established. We are an equal opportunities employer.