Primary SEN teacher (resource base)

SEN Resource Base Teacher – Mainstream Primary School (Edgbaston)

Are you an experienced and passionate teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in the Edgbaston area for an experienced SEN Resource Base Teacher to join their dedicated team. This is a full-time position starting as soon as possible on a temporary basis, with the opportunity to become a permanent member of staff for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will lead a specialist resource base class, supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs. The class benefits from reduced pupil numbers and a high level of Teaching Assistant support, allowing staff to deliver tailored, high-quality provision that meets each child's individual needs.

This role would suit an experienced primary teacher with a strong background in SEND. Experience working within a specialist SEN school or teaching in a resource base within a mainstream setting is highly desirable.

The successful candidate will:

• Hold a UK-recognised teaching qualification (PGCE or BA with QTS).
• Have substantial recent experience teaching children with Special Educational Needs.
• Ideally have previous experience working in an SEN school or a specialist resource base within a mainstream primary school.
• Be confident in planning and delivering personalised learning to meet a range of complex learning needs.
• Work effectively alongside Teaching Assistants and external professionals to support pupil progress.
• Demonstrate excellent behaviour management and a nurturing, patient approach.
• Be committed to creating an inclusive, engaging and supportive learning environment where every child can thrive.

In return, the school offers:

• A well-resourced specialist classroom with reduced class sizes.
• A strong team of experienced Teaching Assistants to support teaching and learning.
• A supportive senior leadership team committed to inclusive education.
• The opportunity to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary placement through Teaching Personnel.

If you are an experienced SEND practitioner looking for your next rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting role in a supportive mainstream primary school in Edgbaston.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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