Jobs, fresher vacancy - Primary Teacher • Birmingham

Company: Outcomes First Group

Birmingham

Get Paid for Five Days… but Only Work Four!*Position: SEN Primary TeacherLocation: Penny Tree School, Birmingham, B30 3ESSalary: Up to £42,000.00 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)Hours: 37.5 per week | Monday to Friday | 8.00am – 4.00pmContract: Permanent, Term Time OnlyStart Date: February 2026UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.At Outcomes First Group, we believe life is about more than work. That’s why many of our schools are trialling a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW)—work one day less each week while keeping full pay. Now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG and put your wellbeing first.About the RoleAs an SEN Primary Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality, inclusive education that meets the individual needs of our students. Working within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team, you will plan and deliver engaging learning experiences that promote academic progress, personal development and positive behaviour. You will play a key role in creating a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment, ensuring all students are supported to achieve their potential in line with organisational policies and regulatory standards.Key Responsibilities:Plan, deliver and teach lessons to individual students and small groups in line with the school’s curriculum framework and policiesMonitor, assess, record and report on student progress to inform planning and next stepsContribute to the implementation and ongoing development of the School Development PlanPromote students’ physical, educational and personal development in line with organisational valuesDesign and deliver individualised learning programmes to ensure appropriate progression for each studentCoordinate teaching, assessment and reporting for agreed subjects or areas of learning across key stages, in consultation with the HeadteacherThis role is ideal for a reflective, resilient and child-centred practitioner who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of learners with special educational needs.About YouWe’re looking for someone who is:Qualified: UK QTS or equivalent, with a relevant degreeCompassionate & Resilient: Able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may have faced significant challengesCollaborative: A clear communicator who thrives in a team environmentCreative & Flexible: You’ll need to adapt and innovate to meet individual needsAbout Penny Tree SchoolOur new Options Autism school – Penny Tree – will have capacity for 60 pupils and is expected to open in the near future.At Penny Tree School, you'll be part of a supportive and visionary leadership team at the very start of an exciting journey. Backed by the expertise of Options Autism and Outcomes First Group, you’ll have access to a wide network of senior leaders, professional development pathways, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact—not only on the school but on the lives of the pupils we serve.For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.Why Join Us?We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.Benefits include:Life Assurance & Pension schemeMental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing servicesFlexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit youCycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase SchemesFamily Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay**Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit.We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.