Job Description

Are you a resilient, compassionate, and experienced teacher ready to make a difference where it's needed most?

We're working in partnership with a range of alternative provisions, pupil referral units (PRUs), and special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) schools to recruit committed and adaptable teachers who thrive in more specialist educational settings.

About the Roles:

You will work with students who may have:

  • Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs

  • Challenging behaviour

  • Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

  • Complex learning difficulties

  • Exclusion history or are at risk of disengagement from mainstream education

Your role will involve delivering tailored lessons, fostering engagement, and creating a safe, inclusive environment where every pupil feels seen, heard, and supported.

We're Looking For Teachers Who:

  • Have QTS or QTLS and strong classroom management skills

  • Have experience teaching in PRUs, SEND schools, or alternative provisions

  • Understand trauma-informed practice and inclusive teaching approaches

  • Are adaptable, calm under pressure, and passionate about meeting individual needs

  • Are confident delivering both subject-specific and cross-curricular learning at primary or secondary level

Desirable Experience/Training:

  • Team Teach, PRICE or other de-escalation/behaviour management training

  • Experience supporting pupils with EHCPs or complex SEMH needs

  • Safeguarding Level 2+ and knowledge of safeguarding procedures

  • Experience working with outside agencies and multidisciplinary teams

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily pay via PAYE

  • Opportunities for long-term contracts and permanent placements

  • Access to high-quality CPD and behaviour support training

  • A dedicated consultant who understands the challenges of SEND and alternative education

  • Supportive schools and provisions that value their staff


Your experience and empathy could transform a young person's education journey.
Apply now or contact Joanne on 0161 674 0138, or email your CV to joanne.nelthorpe@twrecruitment.com