Functional Skills Teacher

Job Advertisement: Functional Skills Teacher - PRU School in NottinghamAre you a passionate and dedicated educator with a talent for inspiring students who face additional challenges in their learning journey? Do you thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment where every day is different?Position: Functional Skills TeacherLocation: NottinghamContract: Full-TimeRequirements: Must hold QTS, possess a full UK driving license, and have access to your own vehicle.About the Role:We are seeking an experienced Functional Skills Teacher to join our team at a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit) school in Nottingham. This full-time position involves working with Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) as well as exhibiting challenging behaviour.You will deliver engaging and tailored lessons in functional skills, helping students develop essential literacy, numeracy, and life skills. Your role will be instrumental in supporting their growth and preparing them for the next stage of their lives.Key Responsibilities:Plan and deliver high-quality Functional Skills lessons.Support students with SEND needs and manage challenging behaviours effectively.Develop and adapt resources to meet individual learning needs.Foster a positive, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to support student progress.Requirements:Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.Proven experience teaching Functional Skills, particularly within a SEND or PRU setting.Excellent behaviour management skills and a compassionate approach.Full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle.Why Join Us?A supportive and collaborative team environment.The chance to make a meaningful difference in students' lives.Competitive salary and professional development opportunities.How to Apply:If you're ready to take on this rewarding role, please send your CV and a brief cover letter to Mollie at .Join us in helping students overcome barriers and achieve their potential!Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.