PPA Teacher- Pupil Referral Unit (PRU)

PPA Teacher - PRU | Bedfordshire | Immediate Start

Every child deserves a fresh start and a teacher who believes in their potential. Could that be you?

Tradewind Recruitment is working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Bedfordshire that is looking for a dedicated and resilient PPA Teacher to join their team from November.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about supporting pupils who face barriers to mainstream education. Working with children and young people with behavioural needs, you'll play a vital role in maintaining continuity in their education, building positive relationships and helping them re-engage with learning.

What you'll be doing:

• Delivering engaging and adaptable lessons across a range of subjects and year groups to cover teachers' PPA time
• Supporting pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs in a specialist educational setting
• Establishing clear expectations and promoting positive behaviour through consistent classroom management
• Adapting teaching approaches to meet individual learning needs and abilities
• Creating a structured, safe and supportive learning environment where pupils feel valued and encouraged
• Working collaboratively with the wider school team to support pupils' academic progress and personal development

We're looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience working in a school or PRU, with experience supporting children with behavioural needs being essential
• Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Is confident managing challenging behaviour and maintaining clear, consistent boundaries
• Is patient, resilient and able to build positive relationships with pupils who may have had difficult experiences of education
• Can adapt their teaching style to engage pupils with diverse learning needs
• Works well as part of a team while using their own initiative

Why join Tradewind?

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Free access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College
• A dedicated consultant offering support throughout your placement
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
• Weekly PAYE pay, with no umbrella company deductions

If you're a passionate teacher who believes every young person deserves the opportunity to succeed, and you have the experience and resilience to make a real difference in a PRU setting, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today or get in touch with the Tradewind Recruitment team to find out more. Your next rewarding teaching role could be waiting for you.

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