SEMH Teacher

Tradewind Recruitment; Leicester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. is seeking an SEMH Teacher to join a specialist education setting in Leicester, delivering engaging lessons to KS3 and KS4 students with SEMH needs. Immediate start with a full-time, long-term position.

You will support pupils with emotional and behavioural needs, maintain a positive and structured learning environment, and collaborate with a dedicated education team to enable every student to progress.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs is highly desirable.
• Strong behaviour management and classroom leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons to KS3 and KS4.
• Support pupils with SEMH needs and behavioural challenges.
• Create a positive, structured and inclusive learning environment.
• Build strong relationships to encourage engagement and development.
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet individual learning needs.
• Collaborate with support staff and the wider school team.

Skills

QTS

Behaviour management

Classroom leadership

Student engagement

Education

QTS or equivalent teaching qualification

Job description

SEMH Teacher - KS3 & KS4. Location: Leicester. Start Date: ASAP. Job Type: Full-time / Long-term Opportunity. Are you a passionate and resilient teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people?

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join a specialist education setting in Leicester, supporting students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed educator who can build positive relationships, inspire learners and create a safe, supportive environment where every student has the opportunity to succeed.

The Role:

• Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons to students across KS3 and KS4.
• Support pupils with SEMH needs and additional behavioural and emotional challenges.
• Create a positive, structured and inclusive learning environment.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and development.
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet individual learning needs.
• Work collaboratively with support staff and the wider school team.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification.
• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs is highly desirable.
• Strong behaviour management and classroom leadership skills.
• Patient, resilient and adaptable, with a genuine passion for supporting young people.
• Able to engage and motivate students who may have faced barriers to learning.

What We Offer:

• An immediate start opportunity in Leicester.
• The chance to make a genuine difference to young people's lives.
• A supportive specialist education environment.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Ongoing support from your dedicated education recruitment consultant.