Teacher – Curriculum and SENCO Responsibility - Ref: TV14026

WMJobs; Walsall; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Alumwell Nursery School in Walsall is seeking a Teacher to take Curriculum and SENCO responsibility, with a start date of 1 January 2027. The successful candidate will hold a SENCO Award, have excellent EYFS knowledge and be a creative, reflective practitioner with a passion for outdoor learning.

You will join the Alumwell Nursery and Rowley View Nursery Schools Federation, working with staff, parents and the local community to support all children and promote inclusive practice across the

Qualifications

• SENCO Award held or progressing outlook
• Excellent knowledge of EYFS and how young children learn
• Outstanding creative and reflective practitioner
• Innovative with nursery/reception teaching experience
• Passion for outdoor learning and leading the EYFS curriculum
• Proven leadership and management skills
• Excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to working with staff, parents and community
• Thorough knowledge of SEN

Skills

SENCO Award

EYFS knowledge

Outdoor learning

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Partnership with parents

SEN knowledge

Job description

Alumwell Nursery School,

Teacher – Curriculum and SENCO Responsibility

Teacher with SENCO Award

Grade M1 – UP3 plus SENCO Allowance

Required for 1st January 2027

Alumwell Nursery and Rowley View Nursery Schools Federation

The Governors of the school would like to appoint a Teacher to join this outstanding and very popular Nursery School.

We are looking for a Teacher who has

• Excellent knowledge of EYFS and how young children learn
• Is an outstanding creative and reflective practitioner
• Innovative and experience of teaching nursery and/or reception children
• A passion and experience of outdoor learning and leading the EYFS curriculum
• Has proven leadership and management skills
• Has excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills
• Is committed to working in partnership with staff, parents and the local community
• A thorough knowledge of SEN

We can offer you:

• A highly skilled and dedicated staff
• Delightful and enthusiastic children
• Outstanding outdoor provision
• Professional development opportunity
• A supportive Governing body and SLT
• A great working environment
• SENCO Award training if required

Alumwell Nursery school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Pre-employment checks will be carried out, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies. An online and social media check will be carried out for shortlisted applicants.

We encourage applications from all sectors of the community to reflect our diverse pupil population.

Closing date for application: Thursday 1st October 2026

Interview date: Thursday 8th October 2026