SEMH Teacher

TeacherActive; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teacher to provide essential support for students facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. This role, available as full-time or part-time, offers the chance to make a significant impact in a nurturing school environment. You will engage with students through tailored lessons, helping them navigate their educational journey while fostering their emotional development. With flexible working hours and a supportive team, this position is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in education.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Referral Scheme: up to £100

PAYE basis for tax management

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience supporting students with SEMH needs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored lessons and support to students with SEMH needs.
• Help manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours.

Skills

QTS

Experience with SEMH needs

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of child protection

Patience

Resilience

Teamwork

Job description

About the Role:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teacher to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a supportive and inclusive school environment in Kidderminster. This flexible role offers full-time, part-time, or contract opportunities, starting in January 2025. As a SEMH Teacher, you will provide vital support to students, helping them overcome barriers to learning and promoting positive emotional development.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Deliver tailored lessons and support to students with SEMH needs
2. Work 1:1 and in small groups to provide additional support
3. Help manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours, providing positive reinforcement
4. Support students in developing social and emotional skills to engage with learning
5. Foster a safe and nurturing learning environment
6. Monitor and track student progress, reporting to relevant staff and professionals
7. Adhere to safeguarding and child protection guidelines
8. Collaborate with colleagues and external professionals to support student well-being and progress

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• QTS
• Experience supporting students with SEMH needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures
• Patience, resilience, and a positive attitude toward challenging situations
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team

What We Offer:

• A supportive team and a collaborative working environment
• Flexible working hours (full-time, part-time, contract)
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply)
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme: Receive up to £100 for referring a friend (terms and conditions apply)
• All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring proper management of tax and National Insurance

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs and would like to make a real difference in their educational journey, click "apply" now! Alternatively, contact Heniya Azzerghni at [e-mail] or call 0121 200 3224 for more information.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks, and the supply of good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and educational institutions, with good rates of pay, tailored to your needs.

External audits have repeatedly shown our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

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