SEMH Teacher
Posted 27/07/26About the Role
A well-established school in Berkshire is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join their specialist secondary provision. This crucial role involves re-engaging disaffected learners and expertly managing complex behaviour within a supportive environment. You will be responsible for delivering a modified curriculum tailored to meet individual needs, fostering a positive and productive learning atmosphere. We are open to discussing various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £150 to £250.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons within a specialist SEMH secondary setting.
* Implement effective strategies to re-engage learners who may have become disaffected with education.
* Proactively manage and de-escalate complex behaviours, maintaining a calm and structured classroom.
* Develop and adapt a modified curriculum to suit the diverse learning styles and needs of students.
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes student well-being and academic progress.
* Collaborate closely with colleagues and external professionals to support holistic student development.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and ideally possess experience working within an SEN setting.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.
* Possess excellent behaviour management skills and a calm, resilient approach to challenges.
* Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal abilities to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
* Be adaptable and innovative in your teaching methods, committed to continuous professional development.
* Have a comprehensive understanding of safeguarding procedures and a commitment to student welfare.
Why Join
Joining our team offers a unique opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young people, guiding them towards a brighter future. You will become part of a supportive and dedicated professional community committed to excellence in specialist education. This role provides an excellent platform for career development within a school that values innovation and individual contribution.
A well-established school in Berkshire is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join their specialist secondary provision. This crucial role involves re-engaging disaffected learners and expertly managing complex behaviour within a supportive environment. You will be responsible for delivering a modified curriculum tailored to meet individual needs, fostering a positive and productive learning atmosphere. We are open to discussing various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £150 to £250.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons within a specialist SEMH secondary setting.
* Implement effective strategies to re-engage learners who may have become disaffected with education.
* Proactively manage and de-escalate complex behaviours, maintaining a calm and structured classroom.
* Develop and adapt a modified curriculum to suit the diverse learning styles and needs of students.
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes student well-being and academic progress.
* Collaborate closely with colleagues and external professionals to support holistic student development.
About You
* Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and ideally possess experience working within an SEN setting.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.
* Possess excellent behaviour management skills and a calm, resilient approach to challenges.
* Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal abilities to build rapport with students, staff, and parents.
* Be adaptable and innovative in your teaching methods, committed to continuous professional development.
* Have a comprehensive understanding of safeguarding procedures and a commitment to student welfare.
Why Join
Joining our team offers a unique opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young people, guiding them towards a brighter future. You will become part of a supportive and dedicated professional community committed to excellence in specialist education. This role provides an excellent platform for career development within a school that values innovation and individual contribution.
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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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