SEMH Teacher

Horizon Teachers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an experienced SEMH Teacher to support secondary students with social and emotional needs in an outstanding school in West London. This is a temp to perm role, offering a transition to a permanent contract. The ideal candidate will have QTS/QTLS or equivalent, as well as experience in SEMH settings. Competitive salary and ongoing support provided.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent equivalent pay after 12 weeks

Interview preparation and guidance

Qualifications

• Must have QTS/QTLS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience in SEMH settings is essential.
• Flair for supporting students with emotional or behavioural challenges.

Responsibilities

• Support students with social and emotional needs in a secondary SEMH setting.
• Contribute to delivering high-quality, tailored education.

Skills

Support students with emotional and social needs

Experience in SEMH settings

Ability to handle emotional and behavioural challenges

Education

QTS/QTLS or equivalent qualification

Job description

Overview

SEMH Teacher needed for an outstanding SEMH school in West London. Horizon Teachers are currently working with an SEMH school in West London to find a fantastic SEND Teacher to start from January 2026. The school are graded outstanding and provide high-quality, tailored education to secondary aged students who have social and emotional needs. This is a temp to perm position, meaning you will work via us as an agency for a certain number of weeks to ensure the support is right for both parties, and if it is, you will then automatically transition over to a permanent contract with the school.

Responsibilities

• Support students with social and emotional needs in a secondary SEMH setting.
• Contribute to delivering high-quality, tailored education.

Qualifications

• QTS/QTLS or an equivalent teaching qualification
• Experience of working in an SEMH setting
• A natural flair for supporting students who may display emotional or behavioural challenges

Why Horizon Teachers

• We have been helping teachers/TAs find work since 2008.
• After 12 weeks we will pay you the permanent equivalent of the job.
• Please look at our reviews to see what it is like to work with us.
• We provide interview preparation and guidance throughout your job search.

About Horizon Teachers

Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Contract

Horizon Teachers, part of Operam Education Group