Secondary Teacher - SEMH School

ASQ Education; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ASQ Education is seeking a dedicated Secondary Teacher to join a specialized SEMH school in South-West London starting this September. The ideal candidate will have a passion for inclusive education and experience working with students with additional needs in a supportive and therapeutic environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Secondary specialist or experienced teacher in special education.
• Passion for inclusive education and supporting young people with additional needs.
• Newly qualified teachers welcome.

Responsibilities

• Teach and engage small classes (up to 8 pupils) with a focus on SEMH.
• Support students with their individualised, themed curriculum.

Skills

Experience working with students with SEN

Strong communication skills

Organisation skills

Ability to engage students

Education

QTS, NQT status, or QTLS

Background in secondary or further education

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Secondary Teacher to join an inspiring SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school located in South-West London, starting this September.

About the School:

This well-resourced school features a purpose-built classroom hub, an adventure playground, and offers students weekly music sessions alongside access to a wide-ranging therapy service. Secondary, Post-16 learners follow a diverse curriculum, which includes vocational subjects such as motor vehicle studies, horticulture, hospitality, and construction.

The school is committed to supporting pupils with SEMH needs who require a more personalised and therapeutic approach than mainstream schools typically provide. Each student follows an individualised, themed curriculum that is closely tied to their education, health, and care plans.

The Role:

A qualified Secondary specialist from a mainstream background with a passion for inclusive education, or an experienced teacher in special education confident in teaching Secondary education. Class sizes are small (up to 8 pupils), supported by a dedicated Learning Support Professional in each class.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with students with SEN
• A background in secondary or further education
• QTS, NQT status, or QTLS
• A genuine enthusiasm for supporting young people with additional needs
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• The ability to engage students and promote effective teaching and learning

Newly qualified teachers are welcome to apply, and the school offers a supportive environment for professional growth. Interviews will be held ASAP.

How to apply:
Please email your CV to ASQ Education or visit our website to apply online.

About us:
ASQ Education partners with a variety of nursery, secondary, and SEN schools across London and the Home Counties to offer the latest and best educational positions.