SEND Class Teacher for the Woodlands

Job Introduction

Full Time SEND Class Teacher: communication and interaction /cognition and learning

September 2026

Salary: Main Scale/UPS plus Minimum SEN allowance

Hob Green Primary School, Hob Green Road, Pedmore, Stourbridge,West Midlands, DY9 9EX

Tel: 01384 210288

swells@hobgreen.drbignitemat.org

Headteacher: Mr Aidan Edmunds

Deputy Head: Mrs Maggie Bostock

Assistant Headteacher for Inclusion/SENDCO: Mrs Rebecca Crichton

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator with a heart for supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs?

This is a very exciting opportunity for a dedicated and passionate teacher to join our Local Authority commissioned SEND Base/unit (The Woodlands) within Hob Green Primary. We are a vibrant and inclusive school in Stourbridge committed to providing a high-quality education for all. The Woodlands plays a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of needs, specifically communication and interaction needs.

You will be a strong teacher with the capacity to deliver the highest quality SEND provision in order to achieve excellent outcomes for all pupils. We welcome applications from mainstream teachers with a passion for Special Educational Needs and a proven track record of supporting pupils with SEND in mainstream classrooms, as well as those with experience in SEND settings. You will be adaptable and resilient, with an understanding of how to contribute effectively to the existing positive culture and ethos of our welcoming and inclusive school community.

We are committed to providing all of our teachers with a first-class teaching experience, through a supportive, inclusive ethos and well sequenced package of continued professional development. We strive to create conditions which will enable you to thrive, and enhance your career development. By ensuring this, we believe that together we can enhance the learning experience and outcomes of all our children.

Within the trust you will have:

➢Opportunities to share ideas and improve both your own and the school’s practice

➢A personalised career development plan

➢Your professional ambitions actively encouraged and supported

➢Opportunities to work with colleagues across a range of schools

The school will provide:

➢Opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of children, many of whom are disadvantaged.

➢A supportive Senior Leadership Team

➢Quality resources and a rich environment, to enable you to develop a personalised approach for every child you teach

➢Provide excellent CPD to support you in your career development

We strongly suggest you call to arrange an informal visit and meet the team.

Hob Green Primary is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants and the applicant will need to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post. Please note, that as part of our due diligence, online searches will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates.

To apply for this position of SEND Class Teacher, please visitwww.drbignitemat.org/jobs / www.hobgreen.school

Please note that CVs are not accepted.

The closing date Friday 15th May 2026 at 1.00pm.

Interviews Friday 22nd May 2026