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At Ambitious about Autism, we are looking for a Programme Director – Service Development to join our team. You'll develop Ambitious about Autism's and the Trust's education and care services for autistic children and young people.
Job Responsibility:
Develop Ambitious about Autism's and the Trust's education and care services for autistic children and young people
Lead on key strategic projects to extend existing or develop new education and care services for autistic children and young people, providing strong project leadership, strategic integration and managing project-related governance
Identify and pursue new business opportunities to drive growth and expansion of our educational settings, including school bids
Be involved in new service development, conducting thorough assessment to identify gaps and opportunities for new provisions or products, whilst developing innovative concepts for new services and seeking approval through business cases
Provide leadership to the Service Development team, with line management of 3 direct reports, whilst upholding Ambitious about Autism's core values
Requirements:
Extensive business development and project planning knowledge
Working knowledge of the education, health or social care of children/young people with SEND
Working knowledge of: The social, policy, regulatory issues affecting children and young people with special educational needs or Commissioning and service delivery for children, young people and their families
Proven experience of leading the development and delivery of new services for children, young people and/or adults with special educational needs or disabilities either from a third sector, educational, health or local authority background
Experience of developing strategic and business plans
What we offer:
Generous holiday allowance
Commitment to continued professional development (CPD)