Construction Teacher
hace 9 días
Southampton
Construction Teacher (SEMH Post) Prospero Teaching is recruiting for a Construction Teacher to join an expanding alternative provision, working with post-16 students with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. This is a teaching role focused on delivering a practical, hands-on construction curriculum to small groups of post-16 learners who may have experienced disruption to their education. The provision offers a structured, supportive environment where consistency, relationships, and clear routes into employment are central. Students are supported to re-engage with learning, develop practical trade skills, and work towards City & Guilds qualifications (Entry Level 3-Level 2). Teaching takes place in groups of up to six learners, with a strong focus on vocational learning, confidence-building, and employability skills. You will deliver engaging sessions across a range of trades including bricklaying, carpentry, plastering, painting & decorating, and general maintenance. A calm, flexible, and resilient approach is essential, alongside effective behaviour management using trauma-informed strategies. The role also involves supporting students' pastoral needs, working closely with support staff, contributing to EHCP targets, and maintaining a safe, well-organised workshop environment with high standards of health and safety. CONTRACT DETAILS: • Position: Construction Teacher, • Type of work: Alternative / Specialist Provision, • Start date: September 2026 (possibly sooner), • Duration / Likely Duration: Long-term, • Contract type: Temp-to-Perm, • Full time/part time: Full-Time, • Pay: From £150 per day, • Experience working with young people with SEND/SEMH needs, • Strong behaviour management and deskills, • Practical experience in construction trades, • Ability to deliver engaging small-group sessions, • Teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent), • Experience delivering City & Guilds or vocational qualifications, • Assessing / IQA qualifications, • Hold Right to Work in the UK, • Hold an enhanced Child Barred List DBS registered with the update service, or be willing to apply Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business / education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to take up the post.