Early Career Teachers- SEND Resource Base
Aston Tower Community Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 5BE11 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2026
Closing date
22 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
11 May 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- M1/U3
Additional allowances
SEN Allowance
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Want to start your career at a high performing school that provides excellent support for ECTs?
- Want to teach pupils in our specialist SEND provision?
- Want to work at a school where Ofsted judged our performance as at an ‘outstanding’ level?
- A school, the Secretary of State who described the school’s academic performance as among the very best nationally.’
We are inviting applications from ECTs who want to start their career teaching in our Resource Base. Our Base caters for 16 pupils with EHC Plans and have joined the Base following being in mainstream provision. You will teach alongside our experienced team of staff. The Base is recently built and well resourced. We offer excellent ECT support through experienced mentors and pair you up to work with year group colleagues who will share their practice with you. Aston Tower has a strong track record for developing ECTs, many of whom have moved on to senior positions at the school or other settings.
What the school offers its staff
Aston Tower is a two-form entry multi-cultural school that serves a community which values and supports our work. The school had a highly successful Ofsted inspection in October 2024 which judged the school to have improved to an ‘outstanding’ level. The school offers specialist support to pupils with Special Educational Needs through our Department for Education (DfE) approved Resource Base that caters for 16 pupils with EHCPs. We have friendly, responsive and enthusiastic children whose attitudes to learning were described as ‘excellent’ by Ofsted, along with their outstanding behaviour. Our staff team is skilled, caring, and committed; trustees are keen to be involved and highly supportive. The school is very well-resourced in well-kept modern premises set in spacious grounds.
Have a look at our website to get a flavour of our school.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Please note, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. In addition to the candidate’s ability to perform the duties of the post, the interview will also explore issues relating to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and, any relevant issue which may arise from the references.
Aston Tower MAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and individually take responsibility for doing so.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Aston Tower Community Primary School
- School type
- Academies, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 344 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Aston Tower Community Primary School website
- Email address
- vacancies@astontower.bham.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 0121 327 0339
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