Secondary Maths Teacher - Pupil Referral Unit in Bridgend
Posted by Prospero Teaching Cardiff
£172 a day
Bridgend · Temporary
About the Role
Prospero Teaching is seeking a passionate, resilient and enthusiastic Secondary Maths Teacher to work within a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU).
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher who is committed to supporting young people who have experienced challenges within mainstream education.
The successful candidate will deliver engaging and differentiated Maths lessons to secondary-aged pupils, helping them rebuild confidence, develop essential numeracy skills and achieve their academic potential.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver engaging Maths lessons appropriate for secondary-aged pupils.
Differentiate teaching to accommodate a wide range of abilities and learning needs.
Support pupils working towards GCSE Maths and other appropriate qualifications.
Develop positive relationships with pupils who may have experienced barriers to learning.
Implement effective behaviour management and de-escalation strategies.
Encourage positive attitudes towards education, attendance and engagement.
Assess, monitor and record pupil progress.
Adapt teaching methods to support pupils with SEMH and ALN needs.
Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, pastoral staff and other professionals.
Create a safe, structured and nurturing classroom environment.
Promote safeguarding, wellbeing and positive outcomes for all pupils.
The Ideal Candidate
Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
Is registered, or eligible to register, with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) where applicable.
Has experience teaching Maths at secondary level.
Has strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
Is patient, resilient, adaptable and empathetic.
Can engage and motivate pupils who may be disengaged from education.
Understands the importance of trauma-informed and relationship-based approaches.
Has experience working within a PRU, alternative provision or SEMH setting (desirable).
Can work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Is passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable young people.
Applications are welcomed from experienced PRU teachers and qualified secondary Maths teachers looking to transition into alternative education.
Safeguarding and Compliance
The successful applicant will be required to complete all relevant safeguarding and compliance checks, including an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, right-to-work verification, confirmation of QTS and appropriate professional registration.
Apply Now
If you are a dedicated Secondary Maths Teacher who is passionate about supporting young people and making a difference within alternative education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with Prospero Teaching and help young people rebuild their confidence, re-engage with education and achieve their potential!
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