Quantum Scholars are delighted to be working with a Pupil Referral Unit in Berkshire, who are seeking a passionate and dedicated qualified teacher to join their team as soon as possible for an initial one-term placement.
This rewarding position offers flexibility, with full-time or part-time (3 days per week) options available. The successful candidate will feel confident delivering engaging lessons and providing highly personalised support to a very small group of learners (just 1-2 students per group).
You will play a vital role in supporting pupils within a focused, nurturing environment, helping them re-engage with learning and make meaningful progress.
Requirements
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UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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Strong teaching experience, ideally within mainstream, SEN, or alternative provision settings
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Ability to confidently plan and deliver high-quality lessons for small groups
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Secure understanding of the national curriculum and effective differentiation strategies
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Experience working with students with behavioural, SEMH, or additional needs (highly desirable for PRU settings)
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Excellent behaviour-management skills and the ability to build positive, trusting relationships
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Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills
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A valid DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
Responsibilities
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Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons for groups of 1-2 students
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Provide targeted academic and pastoral support to learners with SEMH or additional needs
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Create a positive, safe, and supportive learning environment
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Support pupils in building confidence, resilience, and positive learning behaviours
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Track student progress and provide regular feedback to the wider teaching team
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Collaborate closely with colleagues, support staff, and external professionals
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Prepare learning resources and contribute to a well-organised classroom environment
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Uphold safeguarding responsibilities and promote the welfare of all pupils
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today-interviews are taking place shortly!
