SEND primary teacher vacancy * Pupil Referral Unit - SW17 (Tooting) - close to tube station on the Northern Line * November 2024 start until July 2026 * Class size 10 year 6 - these students will be going through their SATS Are you a passionate and resilient teacher who believes every child deserves the chance to thrive, regardless of their challenges? We are seeking a dedicated SEND Primary Teacher to join our supportive and forward-thinking Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Tooting. About the Role You will lead a small class of up to 10 primary-aged pupils who have a range of social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as additional learning barriers. With the support of experienced Teaching Assistants and a highly skilled pastoral and therapeutic team, you’ll create a nurturing, structured, and inspiring learning environment that helps every child reach their potential. Key Responsibilities * Plan and deliver a creative, differentiated curriculum tailored to the individual needs of pupils. * Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom culture that encourages engagement and self-belief. * Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and outside agencies to support holistic pupil development. * Use restorative approaches and trauma-informed practice to promote positive behaviour and relationships. * Track progress and celebrate both academic and personal achievements. About You * Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) – essential. * Experience teaching pupils with SEND and/or SEMH needs (PRU experience desirable but not essential). * Creative, patient, and flexible approach to teaching and behaviour management. * A genuine passion for making a difference in children’s lives. What We Offer * Small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratios. * A strong, supportive team that values collaboration and wellbeing. * Ongoing CPD and professional growth opportunities. * Access to wellbeing support and therapeutic resources. A chance to make a real impact in a setting that changes lives every day