Class Teacher - SEMH School

The Education Network Birmingham; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network in Birmingham is seeking a dedicated Class Teacher to work with small classes of pupils with SEMH needs. You will deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in a calm, structured environment, while building positive relationships and supporting emotional wellbeing.

This role involves excellent classroom management, working with supportive Teaching Assistants, and delivering progress-focused teaching.

Qualifications

• Excellent classroom management skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils who may face barriers to education.
• Passion for supporting vulnerable young people in SEMH settings.

Responsibilities

• Teaching small classes of pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours.
• Planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Creating a structured, calm and supportive classroom environment.
• Managing behaviour positively and consistently.
• Building strong relationships with pupils to support engagement and progress.
• Working closely with outstanding Teaching Assistants and support staff.
• Supporting pupils' emotional wellbeing and personal development.
• Assessing, monitoring and recording pupil progress.

Skills

Classroom management

Differentiated lessons

Relationships with pupils

Planning

Job description

Class Teacher - SEMH School

Are you a resilient and compassionate Primary Class Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity within an SEMH setting? Do you want to teach small classes where strong relationships, structure and consistency help pupils succeed? This SEMH school in Birmingham is looking to appoint a dedicated Class Teacher to join their supportive and experienced team.

As a Class Teacher, you will teach small classes of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviours. You will deliver engaging and differentiated lessons while creating a calm, structured and supportive classroom environment where pupils feel safe, valued and able to engage with learning.

This role requires excellent classroom management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils who may face barriers to education. You will work closely with a small staff team and be supported by outstanding Teaching Assistants who play a key role in supporting behaviour, engagement and progress. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and helping them achieve positive outcomes.

Job Role:

• Teaching small classes of pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours
• Planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons
• Creating a structured, calm and supportive classroom environment
• Managing behaviour positively and consistently
• Building strong relationships with pupils to support engagement and progress
• Working closely with outstanding Teaching Assistants and support staff
• Supporting pupils' emotional wellbeing and personal development
• Assessing, monitoring and recording pupil progress

In Return You Will:

• Teach small classes with excellent staff support
• Work alongside outstanding Teaching Assistants and experienced colleagues
• Be part of a supportive and collaborative school team
• Receive ongoing support and professional development
• Be paid to scale in line with experience Up to MPS6
• Work in a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference
• Gain valuable experience within a specialist SEMH setting

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.

The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.