SEMH Teacher

senploy; Ilford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive educational institution in Ilford is seeking an experienced BTEC Teacher to join their team. The role involves planning and delivering BTEC-accredited courses for KS4 learners who have disengaged from mainstream education. Candidates should hold a QTS/QTLS or relevant FE teaching qualification and possess experience in delivering BTEC qualifications, along with strong behaviour management skills. The position supports those with SEMH needs in a nurturing environment, offering a structured curriculum to aid future pathways.

Benefits

Supportive work environment

Specialist education consultants

Easy registration process

Qualifications

• Experience delivering BTEC qualifications is essential.
• Understanding of SEMH needs important for this role.
• Strong behaviour management skills required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver BTEC-accredited courses to small groups.
• Maintain assessment and portfolio evidence per BTEC standards.
• Support learners with SEMH needs while building positive relationships.

Skills

BTEC qualification delivery

Strong behaviour management

Understanding of SEMH needs

Education

QTS/QTLS or relevant FE teaching qualification

Job description

Overview

Horizon Teachers are working with a highly supportive Alternative Provision in Redbridge to recruit an experienced BTEC Teacher to join their team. This centre specialises in supporting KS4 learners who have disengaged from mainstream education and benefit from a structured, therapeutic and personalised curriculum.

The school is looking for a confident practitioner with experience delivering BTEC Level 1 or Level 2 qualifications (subjects flexible - e.g. Sport, Business, ICT, Home Cooking, Art & Design, or Vocational Studies). The focus is on practical, skill-based learning that helps students prepare for next steps in education, apprenticeships or employment.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering BTEC-accredited courses to small KS4 groups
• Maintaining detailed assessment and portfolio evidence in line with BTEC standards
• Creating engaging, real-world learning experiences tailored to student interests
• Supporting learners with SEMH needs and building strong, positive relationships
• Working collaboratively with the AP's behaviour mentors, therapists and senior leaders

Requirements

• QTS/QTLS or relevant FE teaching qualification
• Experience delivering BTEC qualifications
• Understanding of SEMH needs and the AP environment
• Strong behaviour management and a pastoral, relational approach
• DBS Check required as part of the registration process

Why Horizon Teachers

• We have been helping teachers/TAs find work since 2008.
• A team of specialist education consultants with many years of experience and including many ex-teachers!
• After 12 weeks we will pay you the permanent equivalent of the job.
• Easy registration process via an online link and a video consultation.

Horizon Teachers is part of Operam Education Group.