SEMH Teacher

Step Teachers; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as an SEMH Teacher in Norfolk, where you will help children facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. You'll deliver tailored curricula, foster a supportive learning environment, and work collaboratively to promote positive outcomes for students. Ideal candidates will possess QTS/QTLS and thrive in inclusive education settings.

Benefits

Discounted high street shopping

Travel offers

Gym memberships

Comprehensive wellness services

Qualifications

• Qualified teacher with a passion for inclusive education.
• Experience or strong interest in SEMH needs.
• Demonstrates strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to individual needs.
• Create a nurturing learning environment where pupils feel safe and valued.
• Use trauma-informed approaches to support behaviour and engagement.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Empathy

Resilience

Patience

Reflective Practice

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)

Job description

A school in Norfolkis seeking a skilled and compassionate SEMH Teacher to join a dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people who face social, emotional and mental health challenges. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as a SEMH Teacher:

• Deliver a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to individual needs.

• Create a nurturing and structured learning environment where pupils feel safe and valued.

• Use trauma-informed and restorative approaches to support behaviour and engagement.

• Work closely with support staff, therapists, and families to promote positive outcomes.

• Track progress and adapt teaching strategies to meet pupils’ social, emotional, and academic needs.

Ideal SEMH Teacher:

• Is a qualified teacher (QTS/QTLS) with a passion for inclusive education.

• Has experience (or a strong interest) in working with pupils with SEMH needs.

• Demonstrates strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills as a SEMH Teacher.

• Is resilient, patient, and reflective with a calm and consistent approach.

• Can inspire trust, build relationships, and bring out the best in every learner.

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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