Resource Base Teacher

Highfield Junior and Infant School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 3QF

9 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  10 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  1 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,916.00 - £51,048.00 Annually (Actual) Plus SEN Allowance - £3526

Resource Base Teacher job summary

RESOURCE BASE TEACHER

MPS/UPS NEGOTIABLE + SEN ALLOWANCE

The Prince Albert Community Trust (PACT) wish to appoint a Resource Base Class Teacher to work at Highfield Junior and Infant School resource base provisions within the trust. This is a fantastic opportunity for a lively and enthusiastic practitioner with a passion for SEND and Inclusion, who is committed to achieving excellent outcomes for the students in our Resource Base, enabling them to thrive and be included with their mainstream peers successfully within our unique settling.

The successful candidate will have high expectations and demonstrate a calm, positive and consistent approach towards pupils with Autism and/or pupils with social and communication difficulties and complex SEND. The successful candidate will promote inclusive and adaptable teaching and learning strategies which follow a tailored curriculum that supports the development of the whole child.

We are a highly inclusive, forward thinking and innovative Multi Academy Trust (MAT) with fantastic pupils and Trustees, supportive governors, and a great community. We place bespoke professional development and support at the heart of all we do. We are relentless in the pursuit of excellence for all our stakeholders and firmly believe in the coaching model. We are passionate about children’s learning, creative in our approach and constantly reflective in our philosophy. Our family of schools consist of Prince Albert Primary School, Heathfield Primary School, Highfield J&I School, Birchfield Primary School, Sutton Park Primary, Lakey Lane and PA High School.

We passionately believe that staff are our biggest asset. We actively develop our staff through a personalised and bespoke CPD package that is tailored to the journey each and every individual wants to embark on. We invest heavily in our staff as we know that only through staff development will we achieve the very best outcomes for our children. We aim to identify the potential in all individuals in order to fast track staff to outstanding teachers / lead practitioners / SLEs or Leadership roles.

Benefits of Working with PACT:

• Enthusiastic pupils who are willing to learn.
• A positive and stimulating learning environment that values the contribution of all staff.
• A supportive and experienced leadership team to work alongside.
• A hard-working and enthusiastic group of staff.
• Excellent CPD opportunities.
• A working culture that promotes diversity, equality, and social justice.
• A caring working environment where your welfare is of paramount importance.
• A well-resourced MAT with a healthy budget.

Employee Benefits:

As a PACT employee you will have access to benefits listed below:

• Health Cash Plan
• Discounted gym membership
• Retail discounts and cashback
• Free confidential advice, information and counselling service
• Well-being days
• Employee referral scheme
• Generous local government pension scheme

The PACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo satisfactory online checks, and successful applicants will be required to complete enhanced DBS checks.

If you believe you possess the qualities to take on this exciting challenge then we would be delighted to hear from you. Visits are warmly welcomed and positively encouraged. If you wish to arrange a visit, please contact the PACT HR department via HR@the-pact.co.uk where the HR team will make the necessary arrangements.

Further information about the school our outcomes and philosophy can be found on our Trust’s website: www.the-pact.co.uk. To apply for this role, please complete the online application through MyNewTerm.

“This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role”

We reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time without prior notice. We may also interview and appoint before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

Closing Date: 10 June 2026 - Midday

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

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.

About Highfield Junior and Infant School

• School type: Academies, Does not apply, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 681 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Highfield Junior and Infant School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/highfield-junior-and-infant-school

The Prince Albert Community Trust (PACT) is a forward thinking and innovative Multi Academy Trust (MAT) with fantastic pupils, trustees and supportive local academy committee members and a great community. We place bespoke professional development and support at the heart of all we do. We are relentless in the pursuit of excellence for all our stakeholders and firmly believe in the coaching model. We are passionate about children’s learning, creative in our approach and constantly reflective in our philosophy. Our family of schools consists of Prince Albert Primary School, Heathfield Primary School, Highfield Junior & Infant School, Birchfield Primary School, Sutton Park Primary and PA High School.

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