SEMH Teacher
Posted 07/07/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join a thriving school in Luton, specialising in supporting secondary-aged learners. This vital role involves re-engaging disaffected learners by skillfully managing complex behaviours and delivering a modified curriculum tailored to individual needs. You will play a crucial part in fostering a positive educational journey for young people, enabling them to achieve their full potential within a supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and accessible lessons across a modified secondary curriculum.
* Implement effective strategies to manage and de-escalate complex behaviours within the classroom.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student well-being and academic growth.
* Develop individualised learning plans that meet the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of each student.
* Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive educational experience.
* Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching approaches as necessary.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
* Possess demonstrable experience working effectively with secondary-aged students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
* Exhibit exceptional behaviour management skills and a compassionate approach to challenging situations.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for making a significant difference in the lives of vulnerable young people.
* Be a proactive and resilient individual with excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
Why Join
This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of young people, working within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. We offer a range of flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, or permanent positions, with competitive daily rates between £150 and £250. Begin your rewarding journey with us as soon as possible and contribute to our students' success story.
We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join a thriving school in Luton, specialising in supporting secondary-aged learners. This vital role involves re-engaging disaffected learners by skillfully managing complex behaviours and delivering a modified curriculum tailored to individual needs. You will play a crucial part in fostering a positive educational journey for young people, enabling them to achieve their full potential within a supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and accessible lessons across a modified secondary curriculum.
* Implement effective strategies to manage and de-escalate complex behaviours within the classroom.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that promotes student well-being and academic growth.
* Develop individualised learning plans that meet the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of each student.
* Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive educational experience.
* Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching approaches as necessary.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
* Possess demonstrable experience working effectively with secondary-aged students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
* Exhibit exceptional behaviour management skills and a compassionate approach to challenging situations.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for making a significant difference in the lives of vulnerable young people.
* Be a proactive and resilient individual with excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
Why Join
This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of young people, working within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. We offer a range of flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, or permanent positions, with competitive daily rates between £150 and £250. Begin your rewarding journey with us as soon as possible and contribute to our students' success story.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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