At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and support secondary pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at an Alternative Provision in Kings Lynn.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment focused on pupil wellbeing and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent; experience with SEMH is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 28568 - 34916 £ per year.
About the role: Justteachers are on the lookout for a resilient and inspiring SEMH Teacher to join an Alternative Provision in Kings Lynn from September 2026. This full‑time position involves working with secondary‑aged pupils who experience social, emotional and mental health needs, many of whom may have had disrupted educational journeys. You will play a pivotal role in helping young people re‑engage with learning, build confidence, and develop the skills they need to thrive both in and beyond school.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4, adapted to meet individual SEMH needs
- Create a safe, structured learning environment that promotes emotional regulation and positive behaviour
- Plan personalised learning pathways that support academic progress and personal development
- Work collaboratively with pastoral staff, therapists, external agencies and families
- Model resilience, empathy and consistency to support pupils with complex needs
Pre-requisites:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
- Experience working with SEMH pupils or within an Alternative Provision (desirable but not essential)
- Two education or school based references
- Strong behaviour management grounded in relationship‑based practice
- Ability to differentiate learning for a wide range of abilities
- A calm, reflective and solution‑focused approach
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
SEMH Teacher Kings Lynn in King's Lynn employer: Just Teachers Ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for educators in Peterborough. With a strong commitment to professional development, teachers are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while inspiring students in a vibrant Humanities faculty. The school's focus on creative teaching strategies and inclusive practices ensures that every educator can make a meaningful impact in the classroom.