Teacher

Summary:

Teacher opportunity at a school specialising in SEMH needs and associated learning difficulties.

About the School:

A school dedicated to supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs, offering a nurturing environment and specialist teaching to help learners reach their full potential.

The Opportunity:

Join a passionate team of educators delivering high-quality, personalised learning experiences for students with SEMH needs and associated learning difficulties. As a Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping individualised learning pathways and fostering emotional growth, independence and academic progress.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging, personalised lessons (including GCSE in a core subject) for individuals and small groups
• Create and review Individual Education Plans, Behaviour Plans and tailored learning programmes
• Support nurture-based approaches to help students develop emotional regulation and self-control
• Monitor, record and report on student progress, ensuring high-quality assessment and subject development
• Collaborate with LSAs, tutors, care staff and the wider multi-professional team
• Ensure a safe, stimulating and well-organised learning environment both on and off site

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent qualification
• Ability to teach one of the core subjects at GCSE level
• Strong behaviour management skills and a nurturing, student-centred approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• A driving licence

Preferred

• Experience with students with SEMH needs and associated learning difficulties
• Experience with Teaching English as a Second Language
• Experience with autism, ADHD, attachment disorders or oppositional defiance disorder
• Commitment to continuous professional development

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £40,000 per annum
• Life assurance and pension scheme with options to increase contributions
• Mental health support and physical health checks as part of "Your Wellbeing Matters" programme