Special Educational Needs Maths Teacher - Tradewind Recruitment : Job Details

Job Title: Teacher of Maths (Pupil Referral Unit)

Location: ChesterfieldContract Type: Full-TimeStart Date: January 2025Salary: Paid to scale

Are you a passionate Maths teacher with exceptional behaviour management skills? Do you thrive in challenging but rewarding environments? We are seeking a dedicated Teacher of Maths to inspire and support our students in achieving their potential.

About Us

Our Unit is a specialist Pupil Referral Unit committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for young people who face barriers to education. Our mission is to re-engage students in their learning journey and equip them with the skills and qualifications to succeed in life.

The Role

We are seeking a dynamic and resilient Teacher of Maths to teach GCSE Maths to students with diverse and often complex needs. Your ability to build strong, positive relationships and effectively manage behaviour will be essential to success in this role. Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering engaging and accessible Maths lessons tailored to individual student needs.
• Supporting students to achieve their GCSE Maths qualifications.
• Developing strategies to manage challenging behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.
• Working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to address students' academic and pastoral needs.
• Contributing to the development of personalised learning plans and providing regular progress updates.

What We Offer

• A supportive and compassionate team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training specific to working in a PRU setting.
• A rewarding role where you can make a tangible difference in students' lives.
• Access to well-being support and resources.

About You

To succeed in this role, you will:

• Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a relevant degree in Maths or a related field.
• Have experience teaching Maths to GCSE level (essential).
• Demonstrate excellent behaviour management skills and resilience.
• Ideally have experience working in a PRU or similar setting.
• Be passionate about supporting students with complex needs and committed to their success.
• Be a team player with strong communication skills and a solution-focused approach.

How to Apply

If you're excited by the opportunity to join our dedicated team and make a real impact on our students' lives, Contact Andy Rogers at to express your interest and submit your CV

We committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

Take the next step in your teaching career and help transform the lives of young people who need it most!