Job Title: SEMH Teacher
Area: Bury, Greater Manchester
Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: £900 - £1,300 per week
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
About the School
We are working with a specialist SEMH school in Bury which is part of a forward‑thinking Multi‑Academy Trust, dedicated to supporting pupils across Greater Manchester. Here, education goes beyond the classroom – it’s about unlocking potential, building confidence, and transforming futures.
Creativity, compassion, and innovation come together to create a space where pupils feel safe, inspired, and empowered to succeed. You’ll join a dedicated team who value your ideas and expertise, giving you the freedom to shape learning in ways that truly make a difference.
About the Role
- Deliver high‑quality, engaging lessons tailored to the needs of pupils with SEMH
- Create a supportive and structured learning environment to promote emotional regulation and resilience
- Develop and implement individualised learning plans and behaviour strategies
- Collaborate closely with support staff, therapists, and families to ensure holistic care and progress
- Track pupil progress, contribute to reports, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings
What We’re Looking For
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching SEMH or in specialist settings
- Strong understanding of SEMH, SEND, and positive behaviour strategies
- Ability to build strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
- Highly organised, adaptable, and proactive approach to teaching and pastoral care
- Passion for helping pupils overcome barriers and achieve their full potential
To Be Eligible You Must
- Hold the Right to Work in the UK
- Have an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service (or be willing to apply)
- Be able to provide two professional child‑related references
SEMH Teacher in Bury St Edmunds employer: Prospero Teaching
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners in Medway. Our work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development while you help students regain their confidence in education. With a focus on tailored support and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter.
