Primary Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Harrow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Primary Teacher for a Pupil Referral Unit in Harrow Weald. The successful candidate will have experience in SEN or SEMH settings and showcase strong classroom management skills. This long-term position involves fostering a nurturing environment for students with diverse needs. Immediate interviews for a role starting in September 2025 are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience teaching students with SEN or SEMH.
• Enhanced DBS Child and Adult Workforce valid on Update Service.
• Two recent professional references from education settings.

Responsibilities

• Teach students aged 5-16 in a tailored education setting.
• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons.
• Create a nurturing and supportive classroom environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Behaviour management

Differentiated lesson planning

Trauma-informed practice

Engaging learners

Education

QTS or QTLS or equivalent UK teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

• Job Title: Primary Teacher
• Location: Harrow Weald, Northwest London
• Start Date: September 2025 (Immediate interviews)
• Contract: Long term, temporary to permanent
• Working Hours: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Monday to Thursday, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM Friday
• Pay: According to teaching scale

About the School

This Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) provides education for students aged 5 to 16 who are unable to attend mainstream school. The centre supports a small cohort of approximately 35 to 36 pupils. Rated Good in all areas by Ofsted, the school offers a tailored, nurturing environment to meet the diverse needs of its learners.

What We Are Looking For

• A qualified Primary Teacher with experience working in SEN or SEMH settings
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• Confidence in planning and delivering differentiated lessons across the primary curriculum
• A creative, hands-on approach to engaging and inspiring learners
• An understanding of trauma-informed practice and supporting disengaged students

Essential Requirements

• QTS or QTLS or equivalent UK teaching qualification
• At least 1 year of experience teaching students with SEN or SEMH
• A valid Enhanced DBS Child and Adult Workforce valid on the Update Service
• Two recent professional references ideally from an education setting

Ideal For

• Experienced SEN or SEMH Primary Teachers
• Educators with backgrounds in PRUs, Alternative Provisions or SEMH schools
• Primary Teachers seeking a rewarding, supportive teaching environment

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting their welfare.