Secondary Teacher

Prospero Teaching; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized education recruitment agency is seeking a resilient SEN Teacher to work in a Pupil Referral Unit in Wimbledon. The role involves delivering tailored lessons to support secondary boys with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Candidates must have QTS or a relevant teaching qualification and experience with SEMH or PRU settings. This is a temporary to permanent position offering competitive daily rates.

Qualifications

• QTS or relevant teaching qualification required.
• Experience with SEMH or PRU settings is essential.
• Strong behaviour management skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver adapted lessons for pupils with SEN and SEMH.
• Build trust and strong relationships with students.
• Maintain a calm, consistent, and positive classroom.

Skills

Strong behaviour management skills

Trauma-informed approach

Empathy

Education

QTS or relevant teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: SEN Teacher - Secondary PRU
Area: Wimbledon, Merton
Start Date: September, Interview NOW
Contract Type: Temp to Perm
Salary: (Apply online only) per day

Brief description: Pupil Referral Unit seeks resilient SEN teacher to support secondary boys with SEMH and additional needs.

About the school: A specialist PRU supporting boys aged 11-16 with social, emotional, and mental health needs, focused on reintegration and personal development.

About the role

You will deliver structured and supportive lessons in a small group setting, helping pupils re-engage with education and build essential skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver adapted lessons for pupils with SEN and SEMH
• Build trust and strong relationships with students
• Maintain a calm, consistent, and positive classroom
• Work closely with pastoral teams, therapists, and parents

Requirements

• QTS or relevant teaching qualification
• Experience with SEMH or PRU settings
• Strong behaviour management skills
• A trauma-informed and empathetic approach

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 the welfare of the children and young people.