SEMH Humanities Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking a dedicated SEMH Humanities Teacher for an SEMH school in Willenhall. You will support students with SEMH in and out of the classroom, implementing behaviour strategies and delivering Humanities up to GCSE.

You will work 1:1 or in small groups to help pupils re-engage with learning, build professional relationships, and create a safe, inclusive learning environment. Opportunities for long-term roles may arise.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with SEMH in school, alternative provision, youth or mentoring contexts.
• Strong communication, resilience and emotional intelligence are essential.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and apply positive behaviour strategies.
• Commitment to helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and support their engagement.

Responsibilities

• Provide SEMH support in and out of the classroom for students.
• Deliver Humanities up to GCSE level and to functional skills where required.
• Contribute to behaviour plans and pastoral support programmes.
• Establish a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment.
• Work with 1:1 or small groups to re-engage learners.
• Follow agreed strategies to support positive behaviours and learning.

Skills

SEMH experience

Communication

Resilience

Emotional intelligence

De-escalation skills

Teamwork

Proactive approach

Job description

Main Description Details

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the resilience, empathy and confidence to support students who need a calm, consistent and encouraging presence? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a dedicated Humanities Teacher who'd be interested in working an SEMH school in Willenhall.

About the Role

As an SEMH English Teacher, you will:

• Support students with SEMH, both in and out of the classroom
• Implement behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques
• Work 1:1 or with small groups to help pupils re-engage with learning
• Build trusting, professional relationships that promote positive behaviour
• Create a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment
• Contribute to behaviour plans and pastoral support programmes
• Access to a Vehicle.
• Be able to deliver Humanities to functional skills level 1/2 and to GCSE.

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with young people with SEMH (school, alternative provisions, youth work, mentoring or similar)
• Strong communication, resilience and emotional intelligence
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and use positive behaviour strategies
• A genuine commitment to helping pupils overcome barriers to learning
• Team-working skills and a proactive approach

Why Join Tradewind?

• Competitive pay, paid weekly- PAYE only no umbrella companies
• Free access to CPD via The National College
• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement
• Opportunities for long-term/perm roles.