At a Glance
- Tasks: Plan and deliver engaging lessons for pupils with SEMH needs.
- Company: Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in young lives.
- Benefits: Full-time, permanent role with competitive salary and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive environment focused on progress and building meaningful connections.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by helping students overcome challenges and thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience in teaching and understanding of SEMH, ASD, and ADHD.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
Protocol Education are looking for a resilient and compassionate SEND Teacher to join a specialist SEMH setting close to Wakefield City centre. This role is ideal for someone who understands the challenges young people can face around emotional regulation, trust, and engagement, and knows how to build relationships that genuinely change lives. This isn’t about perfection. It’s about progress, connection, and creating a classroom where pupils feel safe enough to learn again.
The Role
- You’ll work with pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, many of whom may also have secondary diagnosis of ASD, ADHD, and perhaps trauma-related needs, or experience barriers to mainstream education.
- Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual needs.
- Supporting pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and additional complex needs.
- Building positive, consistent relationships that help pupils feel safe and understood.
- Managing challenging behaviour using calm, trauma-informed approaches.
- Working closely with Teaching Assistants.
Teacher SEND (SEMH) employer: Protocol Education
At Protocol Education, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values resilience and compassion in our staff. Our work culture is built on collaboration and support, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development within a specialist SEMH setting in North Wakefield. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people while enjoying a fulfilling career in a nurturing environment.
