KS1 & KS2 Primary Teacher

KS1& 2 Primary Teacher (Primary-trained teachers encouraged to apply) Salary: MPS + SEN1 Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract: Full-time, permanent Location: Penn Fields School, Wolverhampton About us Penn Fields School is a specialist setting committed to providing a safe, nurturing and ambitious education for students with a range of additional needs. At Penn Fields all students are encouraged to strive to be the best at what they do, whilst trying as hard as they can within all elements of Penn Fields school life. Students leave Penn Fields with the skills needed to become positive members of their community and to contribute to society. We believe that every moment is a learning opportunity and that every moment matters. The curriculum at Penn Fields is designed to prepare our students for adulthood. We are seeking a passionate, skilled and highly motivated Primary Teacher to join our dedicated team. About the Role Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons across the full ability range from Pre formal to formal learning. Create a safe, stimulating and supportive learning environment Plan and deliver a broad, balanced and adaptive curriculum Maintain excellent classroom management grounded in trauma- and attachment-informed practice Set and track student targets, marking and assessing in line with school policy Work collaboratively with support staff and teaching colleagues Contribute to curriculum planning and development Undertake Form Tutor responsibilities, support attendance, wellbeing and personal development Lead Annual Reviews for all students in your class Communicate effectively with parents, carers and external agencies Take part in duties, meetings, CPD and whole-school events What We’re Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) Commitment to inclusive, adaptive, student-centered education A belief in relational teaching practices to form the base of communication with students Understanding of students with a range of learning needs Reflective, resilient and eager to develop professionally to support the continually changing needs of the cohort A positive team player with strong communication based in a trauma informed approach within all interactions Experience or knowledge of in delivering a pre-formal curriculum using the Development Matters framework Ability or an understanding to plan and implement high quality continuous provision that supports individual learning Strong induction and training will be provided for all areas of pedagogy. What We Offer A supportive, friendly and highly skilled staff team A caring environment built on trauma- and attachment-informed approaches Opportunities for career development High-quality professional learning SEN1 allowance Consideration for UPS, TLR and/or salary match for the right candidate A meaningful role making a genuine difference to young people’s lives Safeguarding Statement Penn Fields School is committed to