SEMH Teacher
Posted 10/11/26About the Role
Join a progressive school dedicated to providing outstanding education within a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) secondary provision. This dynamic role involves re-engaging disaffected learners, expertly managing complex behaviours, and delivering a modified curriculum tailored to individual needs. We are seeking an inspiring SEMH Teacher who can foster a positive learning environment and make a profound impact on students' lives. Various contract options including long-term, daily supply, and permanent roles are available.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver a modified, engaging curriculum across general subjects.
* Implement effective strategies to manage and de-escalate complex behaviours.
* Actively re-engage disaffected learners, fostering their participation and progress.
* Cultivate a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
* Provide targeted SEN support, adapting teaching to diverse learning styles.
* Collaborate with support staff and external agencies to ensure holistic student development.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant teaching experience.
* Demonstrate proven experience working effectively with students presenting SEMH needs.
* Exhibit exceptional behaviour management skills and a calm, consistent approach.
* Show genuine empathy, resilience, and a steadfast commitment to every student's success.
* Ability to differentiate the curriculum effectively, making learning accessible and meaningful.
* Possess strong communication and collaborative skills to work within a multidisciplinary team.
Why Join
This is a truly rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people, working within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. We offer competitive daily pay ranging from £150 to £250, reflecting your experience and impact. Begin immediately and explore flexible contract options, whether you seek long-term stability, daily supply, or a permanent position, all while growing professionally.
Join a progressive school dedicated to providing outstanding education within a specialist Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) secondary provision. This dynamic role involves re-engaging disaffected learners, expertly managing complex behaviours, and delivering a modified curriculum tailored to individual needs. We are seeking an inspiring SEMH Teacher who can foster a positive learning environment and make a profound impact on students' lives. Various contract options including long-term, daily supply, and permanent roles are available.
Key Responsibilities
* Design and deliver a modified, engaging curriculum across general subjects.
* Implement effective strategies to manage and de-escalate complex behaviours.
* Actively re-engage disaffected learners, fostering their participation and progress.
* Cultivate a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
* Provide targeted SEN support, adapting teaching to diverse learning styles.
* Collaborate with support staff and external agencies to ensure holistic student development.
About You
* Possess Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and relevant teaching experience.
* Demonstrate proven experience working effectively with students presenting SEMH needs.
* Exhibit exceptional behaviour management skills and a calm, consistent approach.
* Show genuine empathy, resilience, and a steadfast commitment to every student's success.
* Ability to differentiate the curriculum effectively, making learning accessible and meaningful.
* Possess strong communication and collaborative skills to work within a multidisciplinary team.
Why Join
This is a truly rewarding opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people, working within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. We offer competitive daily pay ranging from £150 to £250, reflecting your experience and impact. Begin immediately and explore flexible contract options, whether you seek long-term stability, daily supply, or a permanent position, all while growing professionally.
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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