At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging lessons for children with additional needs in a supportive environment.
- Company: Outstanding specialist primary school in Selly Oak, Birmingham.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, weekly payroll, free CPD courses, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term employment and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your teaching career.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and experience with SEND required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
SEN Primary Teacher – Specialist School
Location
Selly Oak, Birmingham (B29)
Salary
Contract
Full-Time | Ongoing
Smile Education is currently recruiting on behalf of an outstanding specialist primary school in Selly Oak for a dedicated SEN Teacher to join their experienced and highly supportive team.
The school caters for pupils aged 5–11 with a range of additional needs including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), ADHD, speech and language needs, and associated social, emotional and communication difficulties.
This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who thrives in a nurturing environment and enjoys delivering highly personalised learning experiences that enable pupils to develop academically, socially and emotionally.
The Role
You will be responsible for a small class with excellent adult‑to‑pupil ratios, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and tailor learning to each child’s individual needs.
Responsibilities
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons aligned with individual EHCP targets.
- Creating a stimulating classroom environment that promotes confidence and independence.
- Working alongside teaching assistants, speech and language therapists and occupational therapists.
- Assessing pupil progress and adapting planning to maximise outcomes.
- Supporting communication through visual aids, structured routines and differentiated resources.
- Promoting positive behaviour using restorative and trauma‑informed approaches.
- Participating in annual reviews, multidisciplinary meetings and parent consultations.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Experience teaching children with SEND within mainstream or specialist settings.
- Strong understanding of adaptive teaching and inclusive classroom practice.
- Knowledge of EHCP processes and person‑centred planning.
- Excellent communication, organisation and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs.
Benefits of Working with Smile Education
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Weekly payroll with no hidden umbrella fees.
- Dedicated consultant providing ongoing support.
- Access to a wide range of Birmingham‑based opportunities.
- Free CPD courses including SEND, safeguarding and behaviour management.
- Potential for long‑term and permanent employment.
Whether you’re an experienced SEN specialist or an enthusiastic teacher looking to develop your career within specialist education, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting difference in children’s lives.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.
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