English Teacher Opportunity | Vibrant PRU | Merton
Role: English Teacher
Nature: Full-Time, Permanent
Start: ASAP or September 2025
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance
An exciting and dynamic Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Merton is seeking a passionate and resilient English Teacher to join their dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by supporting students who have faced challenges in mainstream education, helping them re-engage with learning and achieve their full potential.
Role Highlights:
- Teach inspiring and engaging English lessons to KS3 and KS4 students
- Differentiate and adapt the curriculum to meet the needs of students with SEMH and additional learning needs
- Build positive and trusting relationships with students, fostering a supportive learning environment
- Work closely with pastoral teams, SEN staff, and external professionals to provide a holistic approach to education
- Encourage students’ personal and academic development through creative and tailored teaching methods
- Contribute to the inclusive and nurturing ethos of the PRU
Experience & Qualifications:
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
- Experience teaching English at KS3 and KS4
- A passion for working with students in an alternative provision or PRU setting (experience preferred but not essential)
- Strong behavior management skills and a patient, empathetic approach
- Ability to motivate and inspire students who require additional support
- Enhanced DBS check required
Why Join Us?
This PRU in Merton offers a unique and rewarding teaching environment, where staff are committed to empowering students and helping them achieve success against the odds. As an English Teacher, you will benefit from:
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Small class sizes for a more personalized teaching approach
- A collaborative and experienced team offering full support
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Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities
- The chance to truly transform students’ educational journeys
- A vibrant and inclusive school culture that values staff well-being
How to Apply:
If you are an English Teacher who is passionate about working in a PRU setting and making a lasting impact on students’ lives, we would love to hear from you! Apply now by submitting your CV, and we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.
