Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated, resilient PSHE Teacher to join a specialist school in West Leicestershire, supporting secondary-aged students who are unable to access mainstream education.
This is a highly rewarding opportunity for a teacher passionate about re-engaging vulnerable young people and helping them rebuild confidence, resilience, and a positive relationship with learning.
The RoleYou will teach students aged 11-16 in small groups, many of whom have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, behavioural challenges, or disrupted educational backgrounds. A flexible, patient, and relationship-focused approach is essential.
The role combines PSHE leadership with support for English and literacy development.
Key responsibilities:
*Deliver engaging PSHE lessons covering wellbeing, relationships, personal development, and life skills
*Support the delivery of English, improving students’ reading, writing, and communication skills
*Plan and adapt differentiated lessons to meet a wide range of needs and abilities
*Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and personal growth
*Build strong, trusting relationships to re-engage students in learning
*Work collaboratively with pastoral staff and support teams to ensure consistent student support
The Ideal Candidate*Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
*Experience teaching PSHE, English, or related secondary subjects
*Experience working with SEMH learners, behavioural needs, or in alternative provision (highly desirable)
*Strong behaviour management skills with a calm, consistent approach
*Empathetic, resilient, and committed to supporting young people
*Passionate about both academic progress and personal development
Applicants from mainstream schools, special schools, PRUs, and alternative provisions are all encouraged to apply.
What Tradewind Offers*Competitive pay rates
*Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
*A dedicated consultant specialising in SEND and alternative provision roles
*Long-term and permanent career opportunities
If you are a committed teacher who wants to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment to learn more about this opportunity.
Dominic Watts





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