Secondary SEMH Teacher required!

Teaching Personnel; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate and resilient teacher to join a specialist SEMH secondary school in Blackpool. This full-time role offers a supportive and inclusive environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' lives. As a teacher, you will deliver tailored lessons, build trusting relationships, and collaborate with support staff to meet the academic and emotional needs of your students. With opportunities for ongoing professional development and career growth, this position is perfect for those committed to inclusive education and transforming lives.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD and training

Small class sizes

Supportive leadership team

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Fully qualified teacher with experience in mainstream or specialist settings.
• Strong behaviour management skills and a trauma-informed approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons for students with SEMH needs.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with students facing barriers to education.

Skills

Behaviour Management Skills

Trauma-Informed Approach

Creativity in Teaching

Flexibility in Teaching

Patience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)

Job description

Fully Qualified Teacher needed!

Location: Blackpool, FY4
Contract Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday), agency basis with potential permanent contract
Start Date: September 2025 or ASAP
Salary: MPS/UPS (depending on experience and qualifications)

Are you a passionate and resilient teacher looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a committed and adaptable Teacher to join our specialist SEMH secondary school in Blackpool (FY4). This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment where every day brings a chance to positively impact the life of a student.

As a Teacher in our school, you will:

• Deliver high-quality, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs.

• Create a safe, engaging, and nurturing classroom environment.

• Build positive, trusting relationships with students who may have experienced trauma or barriers to education.

• Work collaboratively with support staff, therapists, and leadership to meet students' academic and emotional needs.

• Contribute to curriculum development and the wider school community.

What we are looking for:

• Fully qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with experience in mainstream or specialist settings.

• Has strong behaviour management skills and a trauma-informed approach.

• Demonstrates patience, creativity, and flexibility in their teaching.

• Is committed to inclusive education and the belief that every child can achieve.

• Has a good understanding of SEMH and additional needs (experience is desirable but not essential).

What we offer:

• A supportive and experienced leadership team.

• Small class sizes with additional classroom support.

• Ongoing CPD and training in SEMH, behaviour support, and therapeutic approaches.

• Opportunities for career development within a growing and forward-thinking school.

• A role where your work genuinely transforms lives.

Apply today!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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