SEMH Lecturer: Inclusive Teaching & Empowerment

Newham College London; City Of London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Newham College London, now merged with NewVIc Sixth Form College, is seeking a dedicated Lecturer - SEMH to join our Foundation Learning team. You will work with small groups to help learners overcome barriers and build confidence for education, employment and adult life.

You'll teach SEMH learners with EHCPs and other needs, collaborating with staff and external professionals to create engaging learning experiences that promote resilience and achievement across English, maths and personal

Qualifications

• Recent experience teaching learners with SEMH, SEND or barriers to learning.
• Experience supporting learners with disrupted education or alternative provision.
• Ability to engage and motivate learners who may be reluctant or challenging.
• Experience delivering English and maths up to GCSE level.
• Strong planning, differentiation and inclusive teaching practice.
• Excellent communication and teamwork in multidisciplinary settings.
• Qualified Level 5 teaching qualification and GCSEs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching tailored to SEMH learners.
• Teach English, maths, tutorials and personal development alongside project-based learning.
• Design creative and engaging lessons to build confidence and resilience.
• Lead enrichment opportunities to drive participation and growth.
• Use restorative approaches to promote positive behaviour and engagement.
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching to achieve meaningful outcomes.
• Build relationships with learners, families and external agencies.

Skills

SEMH teaching

English GCSE

Maths GCSE

Lesson planning

Differentiation

Inclusive teaching

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Level 5 teaching qualification (PGCE/Cert Ed/DET)

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4+

Job description

Newham College London, now merged with NewVIc Sixth Form College, is seeking a dedicated Lecturer - SEMH to join our Foundation Learning team. You will work with small groups to help learners overcome barriers and build confidence for education, employment and adult life.

You'll teach SEMH learners with EHCPs and other needs, collaborating with staff and external professionals to create engaging learning experiences that promote resilience and achievement across English, maths and personal