SEN Teacher – Personalised Learning Champion

Hillingdon Manor School; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

Your wellbeing matters

Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista)

Discounts & Cycle to Work

Job summary

Penny Tree School in Birmingham is seeking an SEN Teacher (Primary or Secondary) to join our growing team. You will deliver creative, highly personalised learning experiences for pupils with complex needs in small classes, supported by a multidisciplinary team.

The role offers 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a salary up to £42,000 per year (depending on experience) and start in November 2026. UK applicants only – no sponsorship available.

Qualifications

• A qualified teacher with UK QTS or equivalent.
• Passionate about inclusive education and improving outcomes for young people with SEN.
• Creative, adaptable and able to inspire pupils through engaging teaching.
• Experienced in supporting pupils with additional, complex or diverse learning needs.
• Resilient, compassionate and committed to helping every pupil succeed.
• An excellent communicator who builds strong relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
• A collaborative team player who thrives in a supportive environment.
• Committed to safeguarding, professional development and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons for individuals and small groups.
• Monitoring, assessing and reporting on pupil progress and achievement.
• Developing and reviewing IEPs and IBPs.
• Working closely with Learning Support Assistants and colleagues to deliver outstanding learning experiences.
• Adapting teaching approaches to meet a wide range of SEN needs and learning styles.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, families and professionals to support pupil success.
• Creating a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment.
• Promoting pupil wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes at every opportunity.

Skills

QTS/UK equivalent

Inclusive education

Engaging teaching

SEN support experience

Communication

Collaborative

Safeguarding

Job description

Penny Tree School in Birmingham is seeking an SEN Teacher (Primary or Secondary) to join our growing team. You will deliver creative, highly personalised learning experiences for pupils with complex needs in small classes, supported by a multidisciplinary team.

The role offers 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with a salary up to £42,000 per year (depending on experience) and start in November 2026. UK applicants only – no sponsorship available.