Primary Teacher - SEND

The Education Network Birmingham; Metchley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in the UK seeks a passionate Primary SEND Teacher to join a supportive school in East Birmingham. The role involves delivering engaging lessons for pupils with complex learning needs, supported by a strong team. Ideal candidates should hold QTS and possess resilience and teamwork skills. This opportunity promises professional development in a caring atmosphere.

Benefits

Additional training and development opportunities

Personalised career support

Excellent rates of pay

Qualifications

• Experience as a Primary SEND Teacher or willingness to train.
• Positive attitude and commitment to meeting individual needs.
• Understanding of communication needs and sensory regulation.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons for pupils with complex needs.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants for tailored support.
• Create a welcoming classroom environment.
• Communicate effectively with families and external professionals.

Skills

Strong teamwork

Communication skills

Understanding of Autism

Resilience

Commitment to pupil wellbeing

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Primary SEND Teacher - East Birmingham

We are currently seeking a passionate Primary SEND Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive SEND school in East Birmingham. As a Primary SEND Teacher, you will be working with small classes of pupils who have a range of complex learning needs, creating meaningful learning experiences that promote confidence, independence and progress. This role is ideal for a Primary SEND Teacher who is nurturing, patient and committed to meeting individual learner needs.

As a Primary SEND Teacher, you will be supported by experienced Teaching Assistants, a strong leadership team and access to excellent on‑site facilities. The school is looking for a Primary SEND Teacher who values teamwork, communication and child‑centred practice. Whether you are an experienced Primary SEND Teacher or a mainstream primary teacher looking to transition into SEND, this is a supportive environment where a Primary SEND Teacher can thrive and develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons as a Primary SEND Teacher.
• Work closely with Teaching Assistants to ensure each pupil receives the right level of support.
• Implement personalised learning and communication strategies tailored to individual needs.
• Contribute to progress reviews, assessment and EHCP documentation.
• Create a calm, structured and welcoming classroom environment as a Primary SEND Teacher.
• Communicate effectively with families, carers and external professionals.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience as a Primary SEND Teacher or a willingness to train and learn within SEND.
• Understanding of Autism, communication needs and sensory regulation.
• Positive attitude, resilience and a commitment to pupil wellbeing.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

The Education Network Offer

Our specialist team has a combined experience of over 25 years and offers unmatched service levels to both schools and candidates. You will receive additional training and development opportunities, as well as personalised career support.

The opportunity to work in a friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard‑working consultants will endeavour to find assignments suited to your needs, and you will have a chance to extend your professional development and enjoy excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe‑guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.

Due to the expected high volume of applications we receive, only short‑listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.

If you are interested in this Primary SEND Teacher opportunity, please apply now or contact The Education Network Birmingham. If this role is not for you, ask the team about our other Primary SEND Teacher vacancies or refer a Primary SEND Teacher and ask about our referral scheme.