SEMH Teacher

TeacherActive Limited.; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral scheme £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting an enthusiastic SEMH Teacher for an Alternative Provision in Wakefield. The role involves delivering engaging and differentiated lessons to KS3–KS5 students, focusing on those who struggle in mainstream education.

You will manage challenging behaviours, support SEMH needs, and may deliver vocational or practical sessions. QTS and experience with SEMH are essential; training in Prevent or Team Teach is desirable. Short-term or long-term contracts available.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with current registration.
• Experience teaching or supporting students with SEMH needs or challenging behaviours.
• Experience working within an Alternative Provision, PRU or SEND setting desirable.
• Experience delivering vocational subjects or practical skills desirable.
• Prevent training or Team Teach training desirable.
• Excellent classroom management, resilience and a patient, adaptable approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons.
• Manage challenging behaviours and support SEMH needs.
• Provide vocational or practical teaching opportunities where possible.

Skills

QTS

SEMH experience

AP/PRU/SEND setting

Vocational teaching

Prevent/Team Teach training

Classroom management

Resilience and patience

Job description

Yorkshire and Humber/ contract / £160 - 210 per day

Are you a passionate SEMH Teacher who can inspire and engage young people who struggle in mainstream education?

Do you have strong classroom management skills and experience supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

Are you a creative and adaptable teacher with an interest in delivering vocational or practical learning opportunities?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with an Alternative Provision based in Wakefield, who are looking to appoint a dedicated SEMH Teacher. The provision supports students across Key Stage 3 / KS3 to Key Stage 5 / KS5 who find mainstream education challenging, providing an alternative learning environment focused on engagement, personal development and building confidence.

The provision is looking to take on an enthusiastic SEMH Teacher on a short-term or long-term basis, depending on availability. The successful SEMH Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging and differentiated lessons, managing challenging behaviours and supporting students with SEMH needs, with vocational or practical teaching experience being highly desirable.

The successful SEMH Teacher will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status / QTS
• Experience teaching or supporting students with SEMH needs or challenging behaviours
• Experience working within an Alternative Provision, PRU or SEND setting is desirable
• Experience delivering vocational subjects or practical skills is highly desirable
• Prevent training or Team Teach training is desirable
• Excellent classroom management, resilience and a patient, adaptable approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.