Vacancies
Vacancy for a Resource Base Class Teacher
MPR – UPR with SEND Allowance
Cherry Orchard Primary School, Cherry Orchard Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B20 2LB
Full-time from September 2026
We are seeking to appoint a talented, enthusiastic and highly motivated class teacher to join our hard-working team from September 2026.
Cherry Orchard is a happy, vibrant and diverse 2-form entry LA maintained primary school with a nursery and a resource base for children with autism. Our strong ethos is centred around our vision statement “We care, we learn, we succeed”.
We can offer you:
A dedicated, experienced and welcoming staff team and governing body
Polite and well-behaved children who love learning and are proud of their school
Excellent CPD opportunities within school and through our alliances with other schools and organisations
A successful history of supporting practitioners in developing their teaching and leadership skills.
The successful candidate will:
Be driven to achieve the best outcomes for pupils
Have knowledge and experience of teaching pupils with special educational needs
Have knowledge and experience of teaching phonics
Be willing to undergo relevant training
Work effectively with other staff, parents and professionals from other agencies.
Cherry Orchard is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all the necessary pre-employment checks, including: an enhanced DBS; prohibition check; childcare disqualification (where applicable); qualifications; medical fitness; identity; right to work; online checks. All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.
Closing Date: 15th June 2026 at 4pm
Further information is available from the school by emailing vacancy@cherryorchard.bham.sch.uk
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and will take place 5th June 4pm, 8th June 4pm, 9th June 9.30am, 10th June 1.30pm
Please call the school office on 0121 554 0862 to book.
We aim to interview week beginning 22nd June 2026