Secondary Teacher (PRU)
| Posting date: | 04 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £600 to £1,000 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 July 2025 |
| Location: | South Shields, Tyne and Wear |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 182738 |
Summary
Are you ready to take on a rewarding teaching role that has a genuine and lasting impact? We are currently seeking a passionate, proactive, and resilient Class Teacher to join an inspirational Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in South Shields.
This is a unique opportunity to work with pupils who have been excluded from mainstream education, supporting their academic journey while making a meaningful difference in their personal development and future opportunities.
As a Class Teacher in this specialist setting, you will:
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Plan and deliver engaging, accessible lessons that meet the needs of learners with SEND and behavioural challenges
Plan and deliver engaging, accessible lessons that meet the needs of learners with SEND and behavioural challenges
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Foster a safe and supportive classroom environment where every student feels valued
Foster a safe and supportive classroom environment where every student feels valued
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Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and colleagues to deliver targeted support
Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and colleagues to deliver targeted support
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Build strong, positive relationships with pupils to help them re-engage with learning
Build strong, positive relationships with pupils to help them re-engage with learning
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Use a range of assessment methods to monitor and report on progress
Use a range of assessment methods to monitor and report on progress
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Implement behaviour management strategies in a consistent, constructive manner
Implement behaviour management strategies in a consistent, constructive manner
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Demonstrate high levels of energy, positivity, and professionalism throughout your practice
Demonstrate high levels of energy, positivity, and professionalism throughout your practice
Subject specialisms are welcomed-please indicate yours in your application.
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Based in South Shields, this PRU supports secondary-aged pupils excluded from mainstream settings
Based in South Shields, this PRU supports secondary-aged pupils excluded from mainstream settings
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Strong leadership and a collaborative team culture underpin a focus on inclusion, personal development, and progress
Strong leadership and a collaborative team culture underpin a focus on inclusion, personal development, and progress
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Staff are valued, supported, and given the tools to succeed in a high-impact teaching environment
Staff are valued, supported, and given the tools to succeed in a high-impact teaching environment
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Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 (Monday to Friday)
Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 (Monday to Friday)
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Start Date: September 2025
Start Date: September 2025
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Contract: Full-time until the end of the academic year (July 2026)
Contract: Full-time until the end of the academic year (July 2026)
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Daily Rate: £130 - £220 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Daily Rate: £130 - £220 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in either Primary or Secondary education in the UK
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in either Primary or Secondary education in the UK
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Experience working with pupils with SEND, SEMH, or challenging behaviour is highly desirable
Experience working with pupils with SEND, SEMH, or challenging behaviour is highly desirable
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Strong classroom management and lesson differentiation skills
Strong classroom management and lesson differentiation skills
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Excellent understanding of the National Curriculum
Excellent understanding of the National Curriculum
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Resilience, patience, and a genuine passion for helping every learner reach their potential
Resilience, patience, and a genuine passion for helping every learner reach their potential
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Strong planning, assessment, and organisational skills
Strong planning, assessment, and organisational skills
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply-we can assist)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply-we can assist)
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Access to free CPD-certified training to support your professional growth
Access to free CPD-certified training to support your professional growth
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A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support and career guidance
A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support and career guidance
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Flexible opportunities within a well-established and trusted education recruitment agency with global reach
Flexible opportunities within a well-established and trusted education recruitment agency with global reach
If this role resonates with your values and experience, apply today with your up-to-date CV. The school is eager to appoint a suitable candidate as soon as possible, so early applications are encouraged.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background.
This is a unique opportunity to work with pupils who have been excluded from mainstream education, supporting their academic journey while making a meaningful difference in their personal development and future opportunities.
As a Class Teacher in this specialist setting, you will:
-
Plan and deliver engaging, accessible lessons that meet the needs of learners with SEND and behavioural challenges
Plan and deliver engaging, accessible lessons that meet the needs of learners with SEND and behavioural challenges
-
Foster a safe and supportive classroom environment where every student feels valued
Foster a safe and supportive classroom environment where every student feels valued
-
Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and colleagues to deliver targeted support
Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and colleagues to deliver targeted support
-
Build strong, positive relationships with pupils to help them re-engage with learning
Build strong, positive relationships with pupils to help them re-engage with learning
-
Use a range of assessment methods to monitor and report on progress
Use a range of assessment methods to monitor and report on progress
-
Implement behaviour management strategies in a consistent, constructive manner
Implement behaviour management strategies in a consistent, constructive manner
-
Demonstrate high levels of energy, positivity, and professionalism throughout your practice
Demonstrate high levels of energy, positivity, and professionalism throughout your practice
Subject specialisms are welcomed-please indicate yours in your application.
-
Based in South Shields, this PRU supports secondary-aged pupils excluded from mainstream settings
Based in South Shields, this PRU supports secondary-aged pupils excluded from mainstream settings
-
Strong leadership and a collaborative team culture underpin a focus on inclusion, personal development, and progress
Strong leadership and a collaborative team culture underpin a focus on inclusion, personal development, and progress
-
Staff are valued, supported, and given the tools to succeed in a high-impact teaching environment
Staff are valued, supported, and given the tools to succeed in a high-impact teaching environment
-
Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 (Monday to Friday)
Hours: 08:30 - 16:00 (Monday to Friday)
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Start Date: September 2025
Start Date: September 2025
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Contract: Full-time until the end of the academic year (July 2026)
Contract: Full-time until the end of the academic year (July 2026)
-
Daily Rate: £130 - £220 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Daily Rate: £130 - £220 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
-
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in either Primary or Secondary education in the UK
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience in either Primary or Secondary education in the UK
-
Experience working with pupils with SEND, SEMH, or challenging behaviour is highly desirable
Experience working with pupils with SEND, SEMH, or challenging behaviour is highly desirable
-
Strong classroom management and lesson differentiation skills
Strong classroom management and lesson differentiation skills
-
Excellent understanding of the National Curriculum
Excellent understanding of the National Curriculum
-
Resilience, patience, and a genuine passion for helping every learner reach their potential
Resilience, patience, and a genuine passion for helping every learner reach their potential
-
Strong planning, assessment, and organisational skills
Strong planning, assessment, and organisational skills
-
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply-we can assist)
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply-we can assist)
-
Access to free CPD-certified training to support your professional growth
Access to free CPD-certified training to support your professional growth
-
A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support and career guidance
A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support and career guidance
-
Flexible opportunities within a well-established and trusted education recruitment agency with global reach
Flexible opportunities within a well-established and trusted education recruitment agency with global reach
If this role resonates with your values and experience, apply today with your up-to-date CV. The school is eager to appoint a suitable candidate as soon as possible, so early applications are encouraged.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background.