8 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    September 2026

  • Closing date

    20 May 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    11 May 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teacher

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£32,916.00 - £45,352.00 Annually (Actual) Mainscale/UPS Plus TLR & SEN Allowance

Base Teacher with TLR and SEND Allowance job summary

​​​

Hales Valley Multi Academy Trust is a primary academy trust, based in Dudley, West Midlands. We currently consist of seven very different primary schools, ensuring that our Trust is a diverse and exciting place to work and learn.

We put our children at the heart of everything we do and are dedicated to providing them with an enriching curriculum, underpinned by our overall commitment to high standards across the board.

We value our staff and ensure that they are well supported and trained. We have a continual professional development guarantee that provides a clear career pathway of training and opportunities for all staff at all levels.

Our family of schools work closely together, ensuring that staff and children benefit from sharing the excellent practice that exists across the Trust. Our schools are well supported by the Board of Directors and the Trust Central team.

We believe that we are stronger together - all schools sharing capacity, resources and expertise. We believe that collaboration is fundamental to providing the best learning opportunities through a meaningful curriculum where children and adults acquire the knowledge, skills and positive attitudes to prepare and strengthen them for their role in society: today, tomorrow and in the future. We support and care for each other, especially when things go wrong; we are a family.

This role provides you with an opportunity to join our family to improve outcomes for children. If you are interested in finding out more please do get in touch - we would be very happy to meet with you!

'We are a values-led school, with our values driving our decision making'

The Role - Base Teacher with TLR and SEND Allowance

Job Reference: HVT0765

We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and dedicated SEND Lead Teacher to lead and manage provision for pupils with moderate to complex learning needs across Key Stages 1 and 2 within the SEN Unit at Woodside Primary School.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a skilled practitioner who is committed to inclusive education and ensuring every child achieves their full potential. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering and coordinating high-quality teaching, learning, assessment, and pastoral support tailored to the individual needs of pupils within the provision.

Working closely with the Assistant Head of Inclusion, you will play a key role in developing effective strategies and interventions to support both learning and wellbeing. The role also involves liaising with local authorities, parents, and a range of external agencies to ensure pupils receive the highest level of support.

The successful candidate will be appointed on the Teachers’ Main Pay Scale/UPS, plus TLR2A (£3,527 FTE per annum) and SEN1 allowance (£2,787 per annum). This is a full-time, permanent position.

If you are a compassionate and motivated teacher with a strong commitment to SEND provision and inclusive practice, we would love to hear from you.

We can offer you:

  • Highly motivated staff A leadership team whose focus is on improving outcomes for our children
  • Children who value learning and supportive parent
  • An ethos of valuing staff and their Professional Development
  • A stimulating learning environment which is conducive to learning
  • Competitive salary Generous benefits (pension, holiday, discounted fees at our Trust schools)
  • Employee Assistance Programme (supporting your health and wellbeing)
  • Networking and support opportunities between the Trust schools
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free Flu Vouchers
  • Free Eye test

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Sarah Green via email to sgreen@halesvalleytrust.org.uk

*we would warmly welcome visits to the school*

  • Closing date - 20/05/2026

  • Shortlisting - 21/05/2026

  • Interviews - TBC


All applicants short listed will be required to take part in a formal interview.

Additional Information:

Hales Valley Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Hales Valley Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children. Offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check completed for all.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on external website (opens in new tab)

About Woodside Primary School and Nursery

School type
Academies, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
School size
496 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Hales Valley Multi Academy Trust is a primary academy trust, based in Dudley, West Midlands. We currently consist of five very different primary schools, ensuring that our Trust is a diverse and exciting place to work and learn.

We put our children at the heart of everything we do and are dedicated to providing them with an enriching curriculum, underpinned by our overall commitment to high standards across the board.

We value our staff and ensure that they are well supported and trained. We have a continual professional development guarantee that provides a clear career pathway of training and opportunities for all staff at all levels.

Our family of schools work closely together, ensuring that staff and children benefit from sharing the excellent practice that exists across the Trust. Our schools are well supported by the Local Governing Committees, the Board of Directors and the Trust Central team.

We believe that we are stronger together – all schools sharing capacity, resources and expertise. We believe that collaboration is fundamental to providing the best learning opportunities through a meaningful curriculum where children and adults acquire the knowledge, skills and positive attitudes to prepare and strengthen them for their role in society: today, tomorrow and in the future. We support and care for each other, especially when things go wrong; we are a family.

This role provides you with an opportunity to join our family to improve outcomes for children. If you are interested in finding out more please do get in touch – we would be very happy to meet with you!

School location

Similar jobs nearby

Lead Practitioner

Woodside Primary School and Nursery

Highgate Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0SN

Class Teacher

Woodside Primary School and Nursery

Highgate Road, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0SN

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Hurst Hill Primary School

Paul Street, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 9AJ

Lead Practitioner - Teaching and Learning

Withymoor Primary School

Gayfield Avenue, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 2BH

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Dudley and West Midlands