About the role
Justteachers are looking for a full time SEMH Teacher, teaching across KS3-KS4 in a thriving SEMH school in Failsworth to cover on a long term basis starting this term.
This specialist setting supports children aged 11-16 with a range of social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
The position is a long-term, temporary role starting this September and allowing the opportunity to make a meaningful impact from day one.
Maintain clear and consistent communication with parents and carers about each pupil’s progress and overall well-being.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, inclusive lessons designed to meet the needs of pupils with a variety of SEMH challenges.
- Work closely with Teaching Assistants and wider staff to maintain a calm, supportive, and structured learning environment.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, taking time to understand their emotional needs, triggers, and motivators.
- Champion the school’s ethos and contribute to a safe, nurturing, and inclusive atmosphere where every young person feels valued and supported.
Pre-requisites
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Proven experience working with children in a school or similar educational environment.
- Strong background in supporting pupils with SEMH needs, as well as those with Autism and other additional learning or behavioural needs.
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and grounded when responding to challenging behaviours or emotionally heightened situations.
SEMH Teacher - Failsworth employer: Justteachers
Join our vibrant primary school in Nuneaton as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in education. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a positive impact in the community, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.