SEMH Primary Teacher

Prospero Teaching; Harlow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD and development

Permanent position potential

Competitive pay

Job summary

Prospero Teaching in West Essex is seeking a Primary Teacher with SEMH experience to join a specialist setting. Start ASAP and contribute to educating pupils with additional social and emotional needs.

The role involves planning engaging lessons, building positive relationships with pupils and external agencies, supporting emotional regulation, and maintaining high standards of behaviour. A permanent position may be available.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience with SEMH needs in mainstream or specialist settings.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• Resilient, adaptable and supportive of vulnerable learners.
• Committed to helping every child reach potential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons meeting SEMH and other learning needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing learning environment.
• Build relationships with pupils, staff, parents, and external agencies.
• Support emotional regulation and social development.
• Adapt teaching to ensure access to the curriculum.
• Promote positive behaviour through consistency and patience.

Skills

SEMH experience

Behaviour management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Primary Teacher (SEMH Experience) - West Essex - Start ASAP

Primary Teacher - SEMH Specialist, West Essex, Full-Time, Long-Term Opportunity

Competitive Salary (Dependent on Experience). Start Date: ASAP

Are you a passionate and resilient Primary Teacher with experience supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are working with a welcoming and supportive specialist setting in West Essex that is seeking a dedicated teacher to join their team immediately.

This is an excellent opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young learners who require additional support to achieve their full potential both academically and emotionally.

The Role

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to meet a range of SEMH and additional learning needs.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment.
• Develop strong relationships with pupils, staff, parents, and external agencies.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation and social development.
• Adapt teaching strategies to ensure all students can access the curriculum and experience success.
• Promote positive behaviour through consistency, patience, and understanding.

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or an equivalent teaching qualification.
• Has experience working with children with SEMH needs, either in a mainstream or specialist setting.
• Demonstrates excellent behaviour management skills.
• Is resilient, adaptable, and passionate about supporting vulnerable learners.
• Has strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Is committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

What We Offer

• A rewarding role where you can have a lasting impact on young lives.
• Supportive leadership and experienced staff team.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Opportunity for a permanent position.

If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teacher looking for your next challenge in a specialist SEMH environment,