About the role:
Justteachers is seeking a dedicated and resilientEnglish Teacherto join a specialist SEMH setting in theLeeds areaon a long-term basis. This full-time position is due to start inSeptember, with shortlisting currently underway. The school is committed to providing a supportive and structured environment where pupils withSocial, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needscan overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive academic and personal outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with autism throughout the school day
- Implementing personalised strategies and interventions to support learning and communication
- Encouraging independence, confidence and positive engagement in classroom activities
- Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, parents and external professionals to support pupil progress and wellbeing
Pre-requisites:
- Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, support work or a related field
- Previous experience supporting children or young people with autism
- A good understanding of autism and strategies to support communication, sensory and social needs
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Two recent education or school-based references
SEMH English Teacher - Leeds 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.
