Prospero Teaching are recruiting a Food Tech Teacher for an inspiring Pupil Referral Unit located in Blackburn, dedicated to supporting pupils with a focus on a specialised approach to education.
Based in Blackburn, the school is committed to promoting health and wellbeing, tailored to meet the unique needs of its students. This is a supportive and inclusive environment where staff are empowered to develop professionally and make a meaningful impact.
The role involves working predominantly with key stages 3 and 4, with a focus on delivering a creative and adaptive Food Tech curriculum that fosters the development of confidence, and social interaction.
Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing challenging behaviour and recognise the importance of supporting students in regulating their emotions.
The position is open to both ECTs and experienced teachers. Depending on performance the school would look at offering a permanent contract.
CONTRACT DETAILS:
Location: Blackburn
Position: Food Tech Teacher
Type of work: Food Tech, PRU
Contract or position start date: January 2026
Duration / Likely Duration: Temporary/Permanent
Contract type: Temporary/Permanent
Full time/part time: Full time
Pay Rate: £160 - £210
Hours (Apply online only)
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS:
QTS, QTLS or equivalent
Experience with SEMH or PRU provisions
Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references
OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team
Contract/Position Details:
Job Reference:
VR/(phone number removed)
Location:
England, Blackburn