PRU Primary Teacher

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Primary Teacher to join a respected Pupil Referral Unit in Hackney. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students with emotional and behavioral difficulties. You will work in a supportive environment, teaching small classes and collaborating with a team to foster a positive learning atmosphere. If you are passionate about education and have the skills to support students facing challenges, this position is perfect for you. Join a team committed to helping students thrive and regain confidence in their learning journey.

Qualifications

• Experience working with EBD and SEMH pupils in a PRU.
• Ability to manage challenging emotional and social behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Teach primary provision to classes of up to 6 pupils with SEMH needs.
• Work closely with support staff to provide emotional support.

Skills

EBD experience

SEMH experience

Teaching KS1/KS2 curriculum

Building rapport with students

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

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PRU Primary Teacher, London Borough of Hackney

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Client:

Philosophy Education

Location:

London Borough of Hackney, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

• Primary Teacher - PRU
• Pupil Referral Unit
• Immediate Start
• Hackney
• Full-time
• Paid to scale

Are you a qualified Teacher who has experience working with EBD and SEMH pupils in a PRU? We are currently looking to recruit an experienced primary teacher to work in a highly regarded Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Hackney.

The Role

In this Primary Teacher role you will be teaching within their primary provision. Classes will be up to 6 pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs. You will have a team of support staff in the class to allow for emotional and behavioural support. You will need to have a good understanding of teaching the KS1/KS2 curriculum and MUST have PRU experience.

You will need to be approachable and patient and be able to build a strong rapport with the students. You will be working closely with other staff and professionals to manage challenging emotional and social behaviour on a daily basis. Experience in similar settings is essential, along with a calm and resilient approach.

The Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)

The PRU works with primary and secondary aged pupils who have been permanently excluded from mainstream settings across the borough of Hackney. Pupils have the chance to develop their skills in a place which fosters tolerance and confidence. The centre allows pupils to refocus on their learning and offers specialist support to allow individual development according to each pupil's needs. There is an established leadership team and teaching staff in place and all staff benefit from the shared learning and training to enable you to become an excellent SEMH practitioner.

The school is easily accessible by public transport.

To apply for this Primary Teacher PRU position you must have:

• Qualified Teacher Status
• Previous PRU experience

If you are a qualified Primary Teacher with experience teaching in a PRU setting and feel you have what it takes to make a real difference in a child’s life - Please send your CV ASAP.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.