At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver engaging lessons and support students with diverse needs in a personalised learning environment.
- Company: Prospero Teaching, dedicated to making a difference in young people's lives.
- Benefits: Free CPD, ongoing support, and a chance to create lasting impact.
- Other info: No alternative provision experience needed; full support provided for your transition.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help students re-engage with learning and achieve their potential.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a passion for supporting young people.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 39000 £ per year.
Prospero Teaching is working with a specialist education provision in the Reading area to recruit a passionate and dedicated Teacher (QTS) for a permanent role starting in September. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people who benefit from a smaller, more personalised learning environment. The setting supports pupils who may have experienced barriers to learning in mainstream education and focuses on helping students re‑engage with learning, develop confidence, and achieve positive outcomes.
The school welcomes applications from teachers across a range of subject specialisms and does not require previous experience working within an alternative provision. Full support will be provided for teachers who are interested in transitioning into a specialist setting.
Role- Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across your subject specialism
- Support pupils with a range of educational, social, and emotional needs
- Build positive relationships that promote engagement and progress
- Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs
- Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
- Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to students
- Work collaboratively with support staff, pastoral teams, and families
- Create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
- Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently
- Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Passionate about supporting young people to achieve their potential
- Strong classroom management and relationship‑building skills
- Confident adapting lessons to meet diverse learning needs
- Open to working within a specialist educational setting
- Teachers from all secondary subject specialisms are encouraged to apply
- ECTs with strong placement experience may also be considered
Location: Reading
Start Date: September
Contract Type: Permanent
Key Stages: KS3-KS4
Experience, Training & Safeguarding
- QTS required
- Alternative provision experience not essential
- Strong teaching experience or ECT placement experience welcomed
- Safeguarding training can be provided
- Enhanced DBS required
- Free accredited CPD, including behaviour management and safeguarding
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Guidance throughout the recruitment and interview process
- A rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference in young people’s lives
Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV.
Semh Teacher in Reading employer: Prospero Teaching
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners in Medway. Our work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development while you help students regain their confidence in education. With a focus on tailored support and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter.
