At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver tailored lessons and support emotional development for pupils with SEMH needs.
- Company: Join a specialist SEMH provision in York focused on emotional wellbeing.
- Benefits: Long-term position with a supportive environment and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Shortlisting is underway, so apply soon to be part of this rewarding role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives by fostering confidence and engagement.
- Qualifications: QTS or equivalent teaching qualification and experience with SEMH pupils required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
Justteachers is seeking a passionate SEMH Teacher to join a specialist SEMH provision in the York area on a long-term basis. This full-time position is scheduled to begin in September, with shortlisting already underway. The school delivers a supportive, relationship‑focused approach, prioritising emotional wellbeing, consistency, and helping pupils rebuild confidence and engagement with education.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivering tailored lessons that meet the academic and emotional needs of pupils with SEMH
- Establishing a calm, predictable, and supportive classroom environment
- Supporting pupils’ behaviour, emotional development, and social skills through positive and restorative approaches
Pre-requisites
- A recognised teaching qualification (QTS or equivalent)
- Experience working with pupils with SEMH or complex behavioural needs
- A strong understanding of trauma‑informed practice and behaviour support strategies
- Two recent education or school‑based references
We think you need these skills to ace SEMH Teacher - York
Teaching Qualification (QTS or equivalent)
Experience with SEMH or complex behavioural needs
Trauma-Informed Practice
Behaviour Support Strategies
Emotional Development Support
Social Skills Development
Classroom Management
