SEMH Teacher

Details
Location

Halesworth, Suffolk

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Up to £42,500 per annum depending on experience

Job Description

Summary:

Join a SEMH Teacher role with a focus on social, emotional and mental health support.

About the School:

Located in a rural setting, the school offers a supportive and innovative environment that fosters academic and personal growth. It provides a wide range of extracurricular activities and a strong focus on building confidence and self-esteem in students.

The Opportunity:

As a SEMH Teacher, you’ll make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. You’ll be part of a dedicated team that delivers inclusive education and supports students in achieving their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute fully to the One Team approach, delivering consistent, high-quality education and care for pupils with SEMH needs
  • Plan, prepare and deliver a differentiated curriculum aligned to key stage and subject areas
  • Integrate academic learning with social, emotional and behavioural development in line with individual learning plans
  • Proactively remove barriers to learning, enabling all pupils to participate and succeed
  • Deliver short-, medium- and long-term learning programmes that meet accreditation requirements and individual SEN profiles
  • Create stimulating, purposeful learning environments that encourage curiosity, engagement and achievement
  • Use creative teaching strategies, high-quality resources and meaningful displays to promote active learning
  • Ensure all pupils make strong progress in line with their abilities, needs and potential

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Preferred

  • Experience working with students with SEMH needs
  • Experience in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in developing and delivering individual learning plans

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and term-time only contract
  • Comprehensive health and wellbeing support including life assurance and mental health services
  • Flexible benefits platform offering a wide range of discounts, insurance and family support options