SEMH Teacher

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Walsall; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Education Network is seeking a dedicated SEMH Class Teacher in Walsall to support pupils with SEMH needs. You will teach small classes, plan engaging lessons and work closely with Teaching Assistants and pastoral staff to re-engage learners.

The role offers ongoing professional development, a supportive team, safeguarding obligations, and a pay scale in line with experience up to MPS 6. This is a rewarding position for those committed to making a lasting impact on vulnerable young people.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching pupils with SEMH is desirable.
• Strong classroom management and safeguarding knowledge.
• Ability to differentiate and plan engaging lessons for diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Teach small classes of pupils with SEMH needs.
• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons.
• Create a calm, structured and supportive learning environment.
• Build positive relationships with pupils to support engagement and progress.
• Manage challenging behaviour using positive strategies.
• Work with Teaching Assistants, pastoral staff and external agencies.
• Support pupils' emotional wellbeing and personal development.
• Assess, monitor and record pupil progress.

Skills

SEMH teaching

Behaviour management

Small class teaching

Lesson planning

Job description

Are you a resilient and compassionate teacher looking to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people? Do you have the skills to engage students who face social, emotional and mental health challenges and help them achieve success in education? This SEMH school in Walsall is looking to appoint a dedicated SEMH Class Teacher to join their supportive and experienced team.

As an SEMH Class Teacher, you will teach small classes of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, many of whom have experienced significant barriers to learning. You will create a structured, nurturing and engaging classroom environment where pupils feel safe, supported and able to re-engage with education.

Working alongside experienced Teaching Assistants and pastoral staff, you will build positive relationships with students, support their emotional development and help them achieve both academically and personally. This role requires excellent classroom management skills, patience and a commitment to helping every pupil reach their potential.

Job Role:

• Teaching small classes of pupils with SEMH needs
• Planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons
• Creating a calm, structured and supportive learning environment
• Building positive relationships with pupils to support engagement and progress
• Managing challenging behaviour using consistent and positive strategies
• Working closely with Teaching Assistants, pastoral staff and external agencies
• Supporting pupils' emotional wellbeing and personal development
• Assessing, monitoring and recording pupil progress

In Return You Will:

• Teach small classes with excellent support from Teaching Assistants
• Work within a supportive and experienced SEMH team
• Be part of a school committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable young people
• Receive ongoing professional development and training
• Be paid to scale in line with experience up to MPS 6
• Work in a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same
• Make a lasting impact on the lives of young people

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.