KS2 SEMH Teacher

Integra People Ltd; Wigan; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a KS2 SEMH Teacher for an immediate start in Wigan. This full-time position involves working with small class sizes to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The ideal candidate will have experience working with SEMH pupils and be committed to creating a safe, nurturing environment. Key responsibilities include planning lessons, managing behavior, and fostering student development. Apply with an up-to-date CV for more information.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in educational settings.
• Demonstrable expertise in physical education and specialized programs.
• Experience with special education needs and behavior management techniques.
• Prior involvement in mentoring or childcare roles.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver age-appropriate lessons.
• Manage classroom behaviour effectively.
• Support children's social and emotional development.
• Conduct assessments and provide feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues on inclusive curricula.
• Maintain organized records of student progress.

Skills

Experience working with SEMH pupils

Trauma-informed and attachment-aware strategies

Patience and adaptability

Child-centred approach

Strong communication skills

Education

PGCE with QTS

Job description

DAY RATE: £(Apply online only) A DAY

*on-going full-time until easter*

WORKING HOURS: 08:30-15:30

Integra Education have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced KS2 SEMH Teacher in the Wigan area to start immediately.

Learning takes place in a calm, supportive setting, with small class sizes of no more than 8 pupils, supported by dedicated Teaching Assistants to help meet individual needs.

This role is ideal for a compassionate and resilient teacher who is confident supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs, and who is committed to building trusting, meaningful relationships to help learners re‑engage with education.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience working with SEMH pupils
• Use trauma‑informed and attachment‑aware strategies
• Be patient, adaptable, and child‑centred
• Be passionate about creating a safe, supportive learning environment

Duties

• Plan, prepare, and deliver age‑appropriate lessons across subjects such as Maths, Physical Education, and early childhood curriculum.
• Manage classroom behaviour through effective behaviour management strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.
• Support children's social and emotional development through mentoring and personalised guidance.
• Conduct assessments of student progress and provide constructive feedback to parents and guardians.
• Proofread educational materials for accuracy and clarity, ensuring high‑quality resources are utilised in lessons.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop inclusive curricula that cater to diverse learning styles.
• Maintain organised records of student attendance, behaviour reports, and academic achievements.

Experience

• Proven experience working with children in educational settings such as preschools or early childhood centres.
• Demonstrable expertise in teaching physical education, tutoring, or specialised programmes like speech therapy or applied behaviour analysis.
• Experience with special education needs (SEN), including behaviour management techniques tailored for children with additional requirements.
• Prior involvement in mentoring or childcare roles is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with children, parents, and team members.

Requirements

• PGCE with QTS (essential)
• Experience working with SEMH pupils
• A trauma‑informed, attachment‑aware approach
• Ability to thrive in small‑group teaching environments
• Strong teamwork skills, working collaboratively with TAs and wider staff

If you are interested in this role, and would like more information - please apply with an up‑to‑date CV