Class Teacher
Woodlands, Birmingham, West Midlands, B46 3JE8 days remaining to apply
Closing date
20 October 2026 at 9am
Date listed
12 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teacher or lecturer
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £34,069.00 - £46,940.00 Annually (Actual) SEN Allowance
Class Teacher job summary
What we need
We are seeking to appoint an ambitious and highly motivated Class Teacher to join our friendly school in providing the highest quality educational experience to our learners. Whilst previous experience in SEND is advantageous, we also recognise and welcome the transferable knowledge, skills and experience that mainstream practitioners can bring to the role. We are looking for candidates who are committed to making a significant difference in the lives of pupils with special educational needs.
The core purpose of the role will be:
- To provide a high quality educational experience for all of our pupils
- To teach classes/groups of pupils ensuring that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reporting meet their complex learning, personal and social needs.
- Maintain positive ethos and core values of the school and Trust
- Contribute to constructive team building amongst teaching staff, non-teaching staff, parents and carers.
Further details about the job role can be found on the enclosed job description.
What we offer
- The opportunity to make a difference
- Enthusiastic, friendly and engaged pupils who are keen to learn
- A supportive community of families and external partners
- A friendly and inclusive working environment
- Talented, dedicated and hardworking colleagues and SLT team
- Comprehensive induction and probation support
Rewards & Benefits
- A competitive salary
- Access to the Teacher Pension Scheme with significant employer contribution
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Enhanced employee assistance programme (including mental health support, financial and legal advice, medical information and carer support for employee and household members)
- Wellbeing app
- Occupational Health Service
- Family friendly and employee health & wellbeing policies
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, backgrounds and those with disabilities.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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 Woodlands
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 2 to 19
- Size
- 216 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Woodlands website
Woodlands School is a Broad Spectrum Special School, which is part of Unity MAT, catering for pupils aged 4-19 years. We have a warm, mutually supportive and caring ethos with enthusiastic and skilled staff who are highly aspirational and committed to pupil welfare, progress and life-chances.
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