SEMH Teacher
Posted 24/10/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teacher to join a supportive school in East London, specialising in secondary provision for learners with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. This is an exciting opportunity to make a profound difference by re-engaging disaffected learners and expertly managing complex behaviours within a nurturing environment. You will be responsible for delivering a modified curriculum tailored to individual needs, fostering a positive learning experience for all pupils. We are actively recruiting for immediate starts, with flexible contract options available, including long-term placements, daily supply, and permanent roles, offering a competitive daily rate between £150 and £250.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across a modified secondary curriculum.
* Implement effective strategies to manage complex behaviours, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment.
* Foster strong, trusting relationships with pupils to support their social and emotional development.
* Assess pupil progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods as needed.
* Collaborate with colleagues and external professionals to provide holistic support for learners.
* Contribute positively to the wider school community and ethos
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teacher to join a supportive school in East London, specialising in secondary provision for learners with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. This is an exciting opportunity to make a profound difference by re-engaging disaffected learners and expertly managing complex behaviours within a nurturing environment. You will be responsible for delivering a modified curriculum tailored to individual needs, fostering a positive learning experience for all pupils. We are actively recruiting for immediate starts, with flexible contract options available, including long-term placements, daily supply, and permanent roles, offering a competitive daily rate between £150 and £250.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across a modified secondary curriculum.
* Implement effective strategies to manage complex behaviours, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment.
* Foster strong, trusting relationships with pupils to support their social and emotional development.
* Assess pupil progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and adapting teaching methods as needed.
* Collaborate with colleagues and external professionals to provide holistic support for learners.
* Contribute positively to the wider school community and ethos
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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