English Language Teacher for SEMH - Sheffield

PK Education Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

PK Education Limited is seeking an English Language Teacher with SEMH experience for a teaching opportunity in Sheffield S5. The role emphasizes building confidence, adapting lessons, and supporting pupils who may face barriers to education.

The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging English Language lessons, develop reading and writing skills, and collaborate with teaching assistants to meet individual targets while maintaining a calm, relationship-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching English Language and supporting pupils in SEMH settings.
• Strong classroom management and a calm, relationship-focused approach.
• Understanding of how SEMH needs can affect behaviour, attendance and learning.
• Creativity, flexibility and a commitment to helping pupils achieve their potential.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one, alongside satisfactory references and safeguarding checks.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging English Language lessons tailored to pupils abilities and learning needs.
• Develop pupils reading, writing and communication skills.
• Create a supportive classroom where pupils feel valued and ready to learn.
• Use consistent behaviour strategies to support engagement and emotional regulation.
• Work closely with teaching assistants and wider school staff to support individual targets.
• Assess progress and adapt teaching to help every pupil succeed.

Skills

Classroom management

Relationship building

English language teaching

Behaviour management

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

PK Education Limited is seeking an English Language Teacher with SEMH experience for a teaching opportunity in Sheffield S5. The role emphasizes building confidence, adapting lessons, and supporting pupils who may face barriers to education.

The successful candidate will plan and deliver engaging English Language lessons, develop reading and writing skills, and collaborate with teaching assistants to meet individual targets while maintaining a calm, relationship-focused approach.