Construction Teacher – PRU (Pupil Referral Unit)
Location: Luton
Pay: £130 - £155 a day
Start Date: Immediate
Sector: Education and Training
Contract: Temporary (with potential for extension)
About the Role – Construction Teacher
We are seeking a skilled and resilient Construction Teacher to join a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Luton for an immediate start.
This is a rewarding opportunity in the education and training sector to lead and deliver engaging Construction lessons to students who require additional behavioural, emotional, and social support. You will be responsible for both planning and delivering high-quality practical learning in a workshop-based environment.
Key Responsibilities - Luton
* Plan and deliver engaging Construction lessons tailored to learner needs
* Lead practical workshop-based sessions (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, brickwork or general construction skills)
* Set and deliver all learning activities, ensuring appropriate differentiation for individual students
* Take responsibility for planning, preparation, and marking of student work
* Manage classroom behaviour in line with PRU expectations and behaviour policies
* Deliver lessons to very small groups of students (2–4 learners per session)
* Teach 40-minute and 80-minute sessions depending on the timetable
* Build positive, consistent relationships to support engagement and progress
* Support EHCP targets and individual learning plans where required
* Work closely with pastoral staff, SENCOs, and wider support teams
* Ensure a safe, structured, and well-managed workshop environment at all times
About You
We are looking for a Construction Teacher who:
* Has strong experience working within a workshop environment (carpentry, plumbing, brickwork, or general construction)
* Is confident both setting and delivering practical work independently
* Has experience working with young people with SEMH or behavioural needs (PRU or similar setting desirable)
* Can manage small groups effectively and maintain strong behaviour expectations
* Is resilient, calm, and consistent in approach
* Is passionate about supporting vulnerable learners back into education
What the Role Offers - Luton
* Immediate start in a supportive PRU setting
* Temporary position with potential for extension
* Small class sizes (2–4 students per group)
* Structured timetable with 40- and 80-minute lessons
* Opportunity to make a real and lasting impact on young people’s lives
* Valuable experience within specialist education and PRU settings
If you are a Construction specialist with workshop experience looking for an immediate opportunity in a PRU setting in Luton, we would love to hear from you and discuss the Construction Teacher opportunity.
Apply today and help learners rebuild confidence, skills, and a pathway into their future in the education and training sector.
