SEMH Teacher
Posted 16/07/26About the Role
A dedicated school in Hertfordshire is seeking an exceptional SEMH Teacher to join its specialist secondary provision immediately. This vital role involves re-engaging disaffected learners, expertly managing complex behaviours, and delivering a modified, impactful curriculum designed to foster academic and personal growth. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, ensuring a suitable arrangement for the right professional.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across a modified curriculum to students with SEMH needs.
* Implement effective behaviour management strategies to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
* Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their social, emotional, and academic development.
* Adapt teaching materials and methodologies to meet the individual learning styles and needs of each pupil.
* Collaborate closely with support staff and external agencies to ensure holistic student well-being.
* Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and adapting future planning accordingly.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience working with SEMH students in a secondary setting.
* Exhibit exceptional behaviour management skills and a proven ability to de-escalate challenging situations calmly.
* Demonstrate profound empathy, patience, and resilience when supporting vulnerable learners.
* Possess a genuine passion for making a significant difference to the lives of young people facing complex barriers to learning.
* Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues, building strong, collaborative partnerships.
* Committed to continuous professional development and contributing positively to a supportive school community.
Why Join
Join a truly supportive and dedicated team where your expertise will be valued, and your impact will be profound. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape futures, develop your career within a specialist provision, and contribute to a vibrant community committed to student success. We offer competitive remuneration and a chance to make a tangible difference every single day.
A dedicated school in Hertfordshire is seeking an exceptional SEMH Teacher to join its specialist secondary provision immediately. This vital role involves re-engaging disaffected learners, expertly managing complex behaviours, and delivering a modified, impactful curriculum designed to foster academic and personal growth. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, ensuring a suitable arrangement for the right professional.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across a modified curriculum to students with SEMH needs.
* Implement effective behaviour management strategies to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
* Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their social, emotional, and academic development.
* Adapt teaching materials and methodologies to meet the individual learning styles and needs of each pupil.
* Collaborate closely with support staff and external agencies to ensure holistic student well-being.
* Monitor and assess student progress, providing constructive feedback and adapting future planning accordingly.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and demonstrable experience working with SEMH students in a secondary setting.
* Exhibit exceptional behaviour management skills and a proven ability to de-escalate challenging situations calmly.
* Demonstrate profound empathy, patience, and resilience when supporting vulnerable learners.
* Possess a genuine passion for making a significant difference to the lives of young people facing complex barriers to learning.
* Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues, building strong, collaborative partnerships.
* Committed to continuous professional development and contributing positively to a supportive school community.
Why Join
Join a truly supportive and dedicated team where your expertise will be valued, and your impact will be profound. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape futures, develop your career within a specialist provision, and contribute to a vibrant community committed to student success. We offer competitive remuneration and a chance to make a tangible difference every single day.
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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