Trauma-Informed Educator: Flexible, Remote Teaching

Pebbles Care Limited; Dunfermline; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medicash health care plan

Company pension scheme

Job summary

Pebbles Care Limited seeks a committed and adaptable Teacher to deliver a range of curricular areas across the Broad General Education (BGE) and Senior Phase. You will respond to diverse learner needs, support curriculum delivery, and help re-engage young people with education for meaningful outcomes.

In this role you will plan lessons, assess progress, and contribute to a flexible curriculum. You will also support pastoral needs, work with families and partners, and promote student wellbeing

Qualifications

• Degree qualification with a recognised teaching qualification.
• Full registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS).
• Passion for working with young people who have experienced barriers to learning.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues.
• Understanding of, or willingness to develop, trauma‑informed and therapeutic approaches.
• Commitment to inclusive practice and meeting the needs of learners with Additional Support Needs.
• Full UK driving licence.
• PVG membership (or willingness to obtain).
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons to small groups of pupils, adapting approaches to meet individual needs.
• Deliver assigned classes, including preparation, assessment and feedback, both in‑person and online where required.
• Create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment that promotes engagement, wellbeing and achievement.
• Assess, record and report on pupil progress, using this information to inform next steps in learning.
• Support the development of pupils’ confidence, resilience, and skills for learning, life and work.
• Contribute to the design and ongoing development of a flexible and relevant curriculum.
• Prepare pupils for qualifications and support examination processes.
• Act as a Key Teacher, supporting the pastoral needs of allocated pupils and contributing to multi‑agency planning and review meetings.
• Manage behaviour in a trauma‑informed manner, maintaining a calm, consistent and supportive ethos.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents/carers, and external partners to support holistic pupil development.
• Contribute to wider achievement opportunities, including outdoor learning, vocational experiences and life skills programmes.
• Engage with local employers and organisations to support progression pathways, including work experience opportunities.
• Promote and safeguard the health, wellbeing and safety of all pupils at all times.
• Participate in school improvement activities, including planning, self‑evaluation and raising attainment.
• Undertake ongoing professional learning and contribute to a strong professional learning culture within the school.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Trauma-informed approaches

Inclusive practice

Adaptability

Education

Degree with teaching qualification

GTCS registration

PVG clearance

Right to work in the UK

UK driving licence

Job description

Pebbles Care Limited seeks a committed and adaptable Teacher to deliver a range of curricular areas across the Broad General Education (BGE) and Senior Phase. You will respond to diverse learner needs, support curriculum delivery, and help re-engage young people with education for meaningful outcomes.

In this role you will plan lessons, assess progress, and contribute to a flexible curriculum. You will also support pastoral needs, work with families and partners, and promote student wellbeing