Alternative Provision Teachers

Step Teachers; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency is seeking Alternative Provision Teachers for supply roles in Rochdale and nearby areas, starting ASAP. The role involves planning and delivering engaging lessons, creating a safe learning environment, and working closely with support staff. The ideal candidate will hold Qualified Teacher Status and possess experience in alternative or SEMH settings. Competitive salary paid weekly, with various exclusive perks including access to wellness services and discounts on high street shopping.

Benefits

Weekly pay through PAYE

Discounted shopping and travel offers

Gym memberships and wellness services

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent required for this teaching role.
• Experience with SEMH settings is essential.
• Strong communication and organisational skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to individual student needs.
• Create a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor pupil progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Experience in alternative provision or SEMH

Knowledge of strategies for behavioural challenges

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Calmness in challenging situations

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Alternative Provision Teachers – Supply roles in Rochdale and surrounding areas, starting ASAP

Duties as Alternative Provision Teacher:

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons adapted to individual learning needs
• Create a safe, inclusive environment that promotes positive behaviour and emotional well-being
• Work closely with support staff and external agencies to meet pupils’ holistic needs
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting strategies as required
• Encourage resilience, independence, and social skills development
• Maintain accurate records and communicate effectively with parents and colleagues

Ideal Alternative Provision Teacher:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
• Experience teaching pupils in alternative provision or SEMH settings
• Strong knowledge of strategies for supporting pupils with behavioural and emotional challenges
• Ability to remain calm and patient in challenging situations
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment.

Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Your salary – dependent on experience – is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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