SEMH Teacher

The Education Network; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Small classes

Supportive leadership team

Specialist education development

Job summary

The Education Network is seeking a Secondary SEMH Teacher for a specialist setting in Solihull. You will teach across KS3 and KS4, planning tailored lessons for students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour. A calm, consistent approach and the ability to build positive relationships are essential to support learners’ progress.

QTS is highly desirable. Applicants with SEMH experience will be prioritised.

Qualifications

• Experience with SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• QTS is highly desirable.
• Experience teaching Key Stage 3 and 4.

Responsibilities

• Teach across Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in SEMH settings.
• Adapt teaching to meet individual learning needs.
• Manage challenging behaviour with calm, consistent approach.
• Build positive relationships with students.
• Support students to overcome barriers to learning.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback.
• Work with Teaching Assistants and pastoral team.
• Create a safe, structured learning environment.

Skills

SEMH experience

Behaviour management

Classroom management

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Secondary SEMH Teacher required for a specialist school in Solihull. Are you a Secondary Teacher looking for a new challenge? Do you have experience supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and challenging behaviour? This is an excellent opportunity for a Secondary SEMH Teacher to join a supportive specialist setting and help students overcome barriers to education.

As a Secondary SEMH Teacher, you will teach students across Key Stage 3 and 4, planning and delivering engaging lessons that are adapted to meet individual needs. The Secondary SEMH Teacher will need a calm and consistent approach to behaviour management, alongside the ability to build positive relationships with students who may have struggled within mainstream education.

Previous experience working with students with SEMH needs or challenging behaviour is essential. QTS is highly desirable, and applications from experienced Secondary Teachers with strong SEMH experience will be considered.

Job Role:

• Teaching students across Key Stage 3 and 4.
• Planning and delivering engaging lessons within an SEMH setting.
• Adapting teaching to meet individual learning needs.
• Managing challenging behaviour using a calm and consistent approach.
• Building positive and trusting relationships with students.
• Supporting students to overcome barriers to learning.
• Monitoring student progress and providing appropriate feedback.
• Working closely with Teaching Assistants and the wider pastoral team.
• Creating a safe, structured and positive learning environment.

In return you will enjoy:

• A rewarding Secondary SEMH Teacher opportunity in Solihull.
• Working with students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour.
• Small classes and a more personalised approach to education.
• A supportive teaching and leadership team.
• The opportunity to develop your experience within specialist education.
• The chance to make a genuine difference to students' education.
• Support from The Education Network Birmingham throughout your placement.

To be considered for this Secondary SEMH Teacher opportunity, you must have previous experience working with students with SEMH needs or challenging behaviour. QTS is highly desirable.

The Education Network Offer:

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks.

The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.