SEMH Teacher
Posted 02/11/26About the Role
Join a dynamic school providing specialist secondary provision for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This exciting opportunity involves re-engaging disaffected learners and fostering their academic and personal growth through a modified curriculum. You will be instrumental in managing complex behaviours with a supportive and understanding approach, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. We are seeking dedicated educators for a range of contract options, including long-term roles, daily supply, and permanent positions, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to individual SEMH needs.
* Implement effective strategies for managing complex behaviours within the classroom.
* Develop and adapt curriculum content to meet the diverse learning styles of students.
* Foster a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment for secondary-aged learners.
* Collaborate with colleagues to create holistic support plans for student progress.
* Monitor and assess student development, providing constructive feedback.
About You
* You possess qualified teacher status and experience within a secondary setting.
* You demonstrate a strong understanding of SEMH needs and effective intervention strategies.
* You are adept at building rapport with learners who may have previously disengaged from education.
* You exhibit resilience and a proactive approach to challenging situations.
* You are committed to fostering positive behavioural change and academic progress.
* You are keen to contribute to a collaborative and student-centred educational environment.
Why Join
This role offers a genuine opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of secondary students, shaping their educational journey and future prospects. You will thrive within a supportive team dedicated to professional development and innovative teaching practices. We offer a competitive daily rate of £150 - £250, reflecting the vital contribution you will make to our school community.
Join a dynamic school providing specialist secondary provision for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This exciting opportunity involves re-engaging disaffected learners and fostering their academic and personal growth through a modified curriculum. You will be instrumental in managing complex behaviours with a supportive and understanding approach, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. We are seeking dedicated educators for a range of contract options, including long-term roles, daily supply, and permanent positions, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to individual SEMH needs.
* Implement effective strategies for managing complex behaviours within the classroom.
* Develop and adapt curriculum content to meet the diverse learning styles of students.
* Foster a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment for secondary-aged learners.
* Collaborate with colleagues to create holistic support plans for student progress.
* Monitor and assess student development, providing constructive feedback.
About You
* You possess qualified teacher status and experience within a secondary setting.
* You demonstrate a strong understanding of SEMH needs and effective intervention strategies.
* You are adept at building rapport with learners who may have previously disengaged from education.
* You exhibit resilience and a proactive approach to challenging situations.
* You are committed to fostering positive behavioural change and academic progress.
* You are keen to contribute to a collaborative and student-centred educational environment.
Why Join
This role offers a genuine opportunity to make a profound impact on the lives of secondary students, shaping their educational journey and future prospects. You will thrive within a supportive team dedicated to professional development and innovative teaching practices. We offer a competitive daily rate of £150 - £250, reflecting the vital contribution you will make to our school community.
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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