Primary Teacher – Primary Resource Base

Waverley Education Foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Waverley Education Foundation Trust seeks a dedicated primary teacher to inspire and support students in a resource base setting. This unique opportunity in a forward-thinking school allows educators to nurture children with special educational needs in a supportive, inclusive environment promoting learning for all. Interested candidates should apply by the closing date with formal applications only.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Ability to create an engaging classroom environment.
• Commitment to working as part of a team.
• Experience teaching primary resource base pupils.

Responsibilities

• Inspire, challenge, and motivate children through best practices.
• Create a happy and engaging classroom environment.
• Deliver learning in an exciting way.

Skills

Inspire and motivate students

Creative curriculum delivery

Teamwork

Experience with special educational needs

Job description

We are a Humanities Specialist College which became an all through school in September 2012. We achieved IIP Gold in December 2013 and have also been awarded Teaching School Status. At Waverley we try to create an environment which allows everyone to develop mutual respect for each other and a respect for learning.

Waverley School is a friendly and welcoming all through school for pupils ages 4 -19, with a resource base for pupils with cognitive and learning difficulties. Our school community benefits greatly from our new, landmark award winning buildings that provide everyone with state of the art facilities for learning, teaching and training. At Waverley School we promote a culture of ‘Learning Through Diversity’. We are a forward thinking school with the highest of ambitions for all our pupils.

The successful applicants will:

• Have the ability to inspire, challenge and motivate all children to achieve, through their own best practice.
• Create a classroom-learning environment that is happy, challenging and engaging within our Resource Base Phase.
• A creative approach to the curriculum and the ability to deliver learning in an exciting way.
• Take full advantage of the opportunities we offer in developing our curriculum and learning skills.
• Be committed to working as part of a team.
• Have experience of teaching primary resource base pupils and pupils with special educational needs

In return we can offer you:

• A unique opportunity to be a part of an ambitious ‘through school’ with an inclusive ethos.
• Fantastic children who are a delight to teach and who enjoy learning.
• A supportive working environment with a range of opportunities for professional development.

The successful candidates will need to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion. Only applications submitted on the schools application form will be accepted.

Waverley School is committed to the protection and safety of its students.

Visits are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting 0121 566 6626 or 0121 566 6607.

The closing date for applications is 10.00 a.m. Tuesday 03 June 2025.

Completed applications should be sent to [e-mail] Applications received after this date and time will not be considered. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. For further enquiries please call 0121 566 6607.