📍 Location: Harlow, Essex
💷 Salary: M1 – M6 (dependent on experience)
📅 Start Date: September 2025
🕒 Hours: Full-time, Term Time Only
📄 Contract: Temp-to-Perm or Permanent
Parker Smith Inclusion is delighted to be partnering with a welcoming and progressive Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Harlow, renowned for its supportive and therapeutic approach to education. The school is looking for a passionate and dedicated Secondary Core Subject Teacher to join their team from September 2025.
This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher specialising in English, Maths or Science to work with small groups of pupils who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You’ll be joining a setting where relationships come first, lessons are personalised, and every pupil is given the structure, consistency and encouragement they need to re-engage with learning.
Whether you are an experienced teacher or someone with relevant experience looking for a new challenge, this role offers a genuine chance to make a lasting difference in young people’s lives.
🌟 The Role
-
Teach English, Maths or Science across Key Stages 3 and 4
-
Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons to small classes (usually 6–10 pupils)
-
Support pupils who may have experienced trauma or significant disruption to their education
-
Create a safe, consistent and positive learning environment that promotes trust and progress
-
Contribute to the wider life of the school, with opportunities for career progression as the school continues to grow
🏫 About the School
-
Specialist PRU provision for pupils with SEMH needs
-
Small, close-knit and highly supportive staff team
-
Trauma-informed and relationship-centred ethos
-
Strong leadership committed to staff wellbeing and professional development
-
Relocating to a brand-new, purpose-built site in September 2026, providing excellent long-term career prospects
👤 The Ideal Candidate
-
Holds QTS or QTLS (Unqualified teachers with significant relevant experience will be considered)
-
Strong subject knowledge in English, Maths or Science
-
Skilled in behaviour management, with a calm, patient and consistent approach
-
Experience working with pupils with SEMH or in alternative provision (desirable)
-
Passionate about inclusive education and committed to making a positive difference
If you are looking for a fulfilling teaching role within a caring, forward-thinking and pupil-centred environment, we would love to hear from you.
📩 Apply now or contact Parker Smith Inclusion to learn more about this exciting opportunity in Harlow.