SEND Resource Base Teacher

Aston Tower Community Primary School, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 5BE

16 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2025 or earlier (if possible)

• Closing date

  7 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  16 January 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: MPR1/UPR3
• Additional allowances:

  SEN Allowance (£2,679)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Do you have the expertise to teach in our SEND resource base?

Following Department for Education approval, Aston Tower is opening a purpose-built resource base for 16 primary-aged pupils on the autistic spectrum with Education, Health and Care plans. We are looking to appoint an experienced teacher with a successful school-based background in teaching pupils with autism who can work closely with us to create a provision that achieves excellence for these pupils.

What the school offers its staff

Aston Tower is a successful two-form entry multi-cultural primary school serving a community that values our work. Our October 2024 Ofsted inspection recognised our outstanding practice. Aston Tower has also received the Leading Parent Partnership Award for our excellent work in this area. We are very well-resourced, have a large and committed staff team, well-behaved, appreciative pupils, and highly supportive trustees. The school has a happy and vibrant ethos. The school is set in spacious, attractive, and well-maintained modern premises with grounds that offer great potential for learning.

Have a look at our website to get a flavour of our school. An application form and person specification are available from our website at https://www.astontowerprimary.co.uk/job-vacancies Shortlisted candidates will be invited to visit before interview.

Email applications to vacancies@astontower.bham.sch.uk

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to vacancies@astontower.bham.sch.uk

CVs are not accepted.

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.

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About Aston Tower Community Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 374 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Aston Tower Community Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: vacancies@astontower.bham.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01213270339
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/aston-tower-community-primary-school-birmingham (opens in new tab)

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