English Teacher – Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Wandsworth

Are you a passionate and dedicated English teacher eager to make a real difference in an alternative education setting? Our Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Wandsworth is looking for an inspiring English Teacher to join our team and help transform the lives of students who need extra support outside of mainstream education.

About Us
Our PRU provides a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment for students who face various challenges in traditional school settings. We are committed to delivering personalized education plans that empower students to succeed academically and grow personally, giving them the tools they need to thrive.

The Role
As an English Teacher at our PRU, you will:

• Design and deliver engaging and tailored English lessons that motivate and inspire students.
• Use creative and flexible teaching methods to reignite students’ passion for learning.
• Support students in developing essential literacy skills to achieve their academic goals.
• Assess progress, provide constructive feedback, and adapt teaching methods as needed.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including support staff, therapists, and external agencies, to meet individual student needs.
• Create a positive, inclusive classroom atmosphere that promotes students’ social, emotional, and academic growth.

What We’re Looking For
We are looking for an enthusiastic teacher who:

• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Has experience teaching English, particularly in alternative provisions or PRU settings.
• Demonstrates strong classroom management skills and a calm, empathetic approach to managing challenging behaviours.
• Is committed to helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
• Possesses excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Is passionate about creating a supportive and engaging learning environment for young people.

What We Offer

• A welcoming, supportive, and collaborative working environment.
• Professional development opportunities tailored to PRU and alternative education settings.
• Small class sizes, allowing for more personalized teaching and meaningful student connections.
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students’ lives and their futures.

How to Apply
If you are a compassionate, resilient English Teacher ready to inspire and empower students in a PRU setting, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV, and we’ll be in touch!

Join us in helping students in Wandsworth unlock their potential and build brighter futures.