At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver high-quality teaching and support to pupils with SEMH needs in a primary setting.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking school in Greenwich with an Outstanding Two-School Trust.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent role, term-time only, and strong leadership support.
- Other info: Be part of a growing team with excellent opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact by shaping a new SEMH provision from the ground up.
- Qualifications: Primary-Trained Teacher with QTS and experience or interest in SEMH settings.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
Are you experienced in supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health needs and looking to make a meaningful impact in a primary school setting? Join a forward-thinking school in Greenwich as an SEMH Teacher and be part of an exciting new project: the first Primary SEMH provision within a mainstream school in the borough. With a significant intake of pupils planned for September, this is a rare opportunity to help shape provision from the ground up within an Outstanding Two-School Trust.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive Outer London Salary MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance
- Permanent, full-time role starting September 2026
- 36 hours per week, term-time only
- Work within a brand-new SEMH provision in a mainstream primary setting
- Join a growing team with strong leadership and specialist support
The Role
- Deliver high-quality teaching to pupils with SEMH needs within a primary setting
- Provide structured support to help pupils regulate emotions and engage in learning
- Work closely with staff to implement consistent behaviour and intervention strategies
- Track progress and contribute to EHCP targets and pastoral planning
- Help establish a safe, consistent and inclusive new provision
Who We’re Looking For
- Primary-Trained Teacher with QTS
- Experience in SEMH, PRUs, alternative provision, or similar settings (or strong interest in transitioning into this area)
- Calm, resilient and confident managing complex behaviour
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
- Ambition to help shape and develop a new specialist provision
Primary SEMH Teacher in London employer: Ribbons & Reeves
Join a pioneering school in Greenwich that is dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with social, emotional, and mental health needs. As a Primary SEMH Teacher, you will benefit from a competitive salary, strong leadership, and a supportive work culture that prioritises professional growth and collaboration. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative project, shaping the first SEMH provision within a mainstream school in the borough, all while enjoying a term-time only schedule.
