Up to £42,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract Type:
Permanent
Hours:
Full time
Disability Confident:
No
Closing Date:
02/07/2026
About this job
Job Title: SEN Teacher (Primary or Secondary)
Location: Penny Tree School, Birmingham, B30 3ES
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday |8.00am – 4.00pm
Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)
Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only
Start: September 2026 UK applicants only
- No sponsorship available
- About the Role: Are you driven by the belief that every young person deserves the chance to thrive?
Do you bring creativity, resilience, and a passion for personalised education?
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teacher (Primary or Secondary) to join our growing team and help shape an exceptional learning experience for pupils with a range of additional and complex needs.
This is more than a teaching role – it’s an opportunity to unlock potential, build confidence and make a genuine difference every single day.
As an SEN Teacher at Penny Tree School, you will deliver creative, engaging and highly personalised learning experiences that inspire pupils to thrive academically, socially and emotionally.
You will work with small classes and be supported by a dedicated multidisciplinary team, tailoring learning to individual needs, celebrating successes and helping pupils overcome barriers to learning.
Responsibilities include:
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons for individuals and small groups
- Monitoring, assessing and reporting on pupil progress and achievement
- Developing and reviewing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Individual Behaviour Plans (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
About you:
- 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
- Excellent communicator who builds strong relationships with pupils, families and colleagues
- Collaborative team player who thrives in a supportive environment
- Committed to safeguarding, professional development and continuous improvement
Our new Options Autism school
Penny Tree will have capacity for 60 pupils and is expected to open soon.
At Penny Tree School, you will be part of a supportive and visionary leadership team at the start of an exciting journey.
Benefits
- Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
- All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS
- Mental health support and physical health checks
- Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including health, wellbeing and insurance benefits
- Hundreds of UK and international discounts
- Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover
- Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
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