ABC Teachers is currently seeking an unqualified Vocational Teacher, working with students aged 11–19 in a truly unique outdoor learning setting. This full-time, permanent role is based in a Leicestershire provision near Loughborough, where you will be supporting students with a range of special educational needs (SEN) in a nurturing, nature-based environment. Working Hours: - Monday - Friday (08:30am-15:30pm) - Term Time Only, 190 contact days - 5 inset days About the role As a Vocational Teacher, you will: • Deliver practical, skills-based learning sessions tailored to individual student needs • Work closely with students to help them meet their academic and pastoral targets • Create engaging, hands-on learning experiences that support life skills, employability, and independence • Help develop meaningful pathways for students into further education or training • Foster strong relationships built on trust, consistency, and emotional connection • Embrace our outdoor learning ethos, integrating the environment into daily teaching About the school: • The provision offers a nurturing, outdoor-focused learning experience for students aged 11–19 with a range of special educational needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social Emotional Mental Health, ADHD, and other learning differences. • The setting is not a typical classroom. • The School works from a homely, therapeutic base, specifically designed to support a small number of students, and place a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, which allows a connection with students on an emotional level first, creating the trust and security they need to thrive both academically and socially. • The school believes that by placing each individual at the heart of their learning journey, they can craft a truly unique and fulfilling experience—one that empowers every student to thrive, embrace lifelong learning, and achieve without limits. About you: • Have experience supporting or teaching young people with SEN, especially those with autism and SEMH. • Understands the importance of tailoring learning to individual needs and pastoral goals. • Can deliver vocational-style learning in a creative and practical way. • Has excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive, trusting relationships. • Thrives in a non-traditional, flexible educational setting. • Demonstrates emotional intelligence and calmness under pressure. • Ability to pass a DBS check • Subject to satisfactory references What We Offer ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a unqualified Vocational Teacher who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed). abcsupport