About the role:
Start Date: September 2026
Contract:
Full-Time (37.5 Hours A Week), Term Time Only – Long-Term Placement
Pay:
£130–£240 per day DOE (PAYE – no umbrella deductions)
Job Description:
Justteachers are recruiting an experienced and resilient SEMH Teacher for a specialist setting in Hinckley, LE10. The school supports pupils who may have complex social, emotional and mental health needs and require a highly structured and supportive approach to education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to individual pupil needs
- Create a safe, structured and supportive learning environment
- Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils who may have social, emotional and mental health needs
- Manage challenging behaviour calmly and consistently using appropriate strategies
- Develop individual learning plans and adapt teaching to support pupil progress
- Monitor, assess and record pupil progress and provide regular feedback
- Support pupils with emotional regulation and encourage positive attitudes towards learning
- Use effective behaviour management strategies to maintain high expectations
- Work closely with Teaching Assistants, SENCOs, parents/carers and external professionals
Pre-requisites:
- QTS or equivalent
- Experience teaching within SEN/SEMH settings desirable
- Strong behaviour management skills
- Ability to differentiate learning effectively
- Calm, consistent and resilient approach
- Two school-based references
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply
- Right to Work in the UK
- Strong commitment to safeguarding
SEMH Teacher – Specialist School – Hinckley (LE10) 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.