Can you build trust with hard-to-reach young people and use practical, outdoor activities to deliver "sneaky teaching"? We are recruiting a resilient, practical, and highly empathetic Instructor / Unqualified Teacher for an innovative, nature-focused Alternative Provision (AP) in Barnoldswick . No QTS is required for this role. We are actively seeking professionals with real-world experience working around complex SEMH, substance/drug misuse, domestic trauma, neglect, or youth justice . If you have a background in youth work, residential care, outdoor education, or specialist PRU settings, this setting values your presence, life experience, and ability to de-escalate crisis above formal teaching qualifications. This is a true 50/50 balance between practical outdoor engagement and classroom-based projects. You won't be lecturing from a whiteboard; you will deliver functional literacy, numeracy, and life skills through "sneaky teaching" -weaving core learning into outdoor bushcraft, woodwork, horticulture, animal care, sports, and project-based hands-on challenges. The Role Responsibilities Engage vulnerable pupils (Key Stages 2 to 4) who have experienced trauma, school exclusion, or significant disruption at home. Deliver engaging, disguised learning ("sne...
Unqualified Teacher | Outdoor Learning Instructor employer: Tradewind Recruitment Careers
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking a fulfilling role in Barnet primary schools. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and transparent pay structures, we empower educators to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our focus on personalised learning and support for diverse needs ensures that every teacher can contribute to a vibrant educational environment.
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