SEMH Teacher - Primary

Hays; Northampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Special Educational Needs Teacher to join a dedicated team in Northamptonshire. This role offers the chance to work with exceptional pupils aged 4-11, focusing on their social, emotional, and mental health needs. The school provides a supportive environment to help students develop essential life skills. With competitive pay and opportunities for professional development, this position is perfect for those who thrive in challenging yet rewarding settings. If you're ready to make a difference in young lives, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Holiday pay

Pension contributions

Professional development support

Dedicated support team

Refer-a-Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Confident teacher with Qualified Teacher Status.
• Experience working with children with SEMH and challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Make a positive impact on the lives of children with a range of needs.
• Build trusting relationships and motivate students.

Skills

Qualified Teacher Status

Experience with SEMH

Experience with ASD

Experience with ADHD

Strong communication skills

Education

Relevant Degree

Job description

Primary SEMH Teacher. ASAP Start. Full Time. Northamptonshire.

Your new company
Hays Education have recently seen an increased need for local Special Educational Needs Teachers in Schools across Northamptonshire for day-to-day and long-term supply with the potential for permanent contracts.
Here at Hays, we work with a number of schools across Northamptonshire, covering the areas of Northampton, Corby, Kettering, Wellingborough, Rushden, Daventry, Towcester, Brackley and all the in between! This means as a Teacher working through Hays you will have local work in your local area covering schools that only you want to work in.

We are currently recruiting on behalf of an Specialist Primary School in Northampton for children aged 4-11 with a range of needs including SEMH (Social, Emotional, Mental Health), ASD, ADHD and moderate learning difficulties who have struggled to settle happily into a mainstream provision. The school is passionate about supporting its students to develop emotional regulation skills and improve their readiness to learn. They are currently a school of 5 classes with varying needs, with approximately 7 children per class. The school has a fantastic offering for its students including an outdoor play area, and group lunches with staff to improve interaction.

Your new role
We are currently recruiting for a full time Special Educational Needs Teacher to join the team ASAP on a temporary - permanent basis. We are looking for exceptional people who thrive on working in challenging settings to work with the schools exceptional pupils.
We are seeking people who thrive on working in a challenging but immensely rewarding environment, who are passionate about supporting the development of social, life and independence skills and who truly want to make a difference in the lives of young people.

The appointed person will be expected to make a real and positive impact to the lives of children who have a range of care needs, life experiences and personalities that makes every day varied and interesting. You will be able to successfully build trusting student relationships and motivate and encourage student(s) as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with living and learning tasks as appropriate.

What you'll need to succeed
The appointed candidate will be a confident teacher with Qualified Teacher Status. Hays welcomes more experienced teachers as well as ECT's who are confident working with children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and/or challenging behaviour.
Hays also welcome applications from graduates who hold a relevant degree and have experience of working with children.

please note we are unable to support with overseas applications for these roles

What you'll get in return
This is a great opportunity to work in a fantastic school with varied and rewarding work with excellent students.
In return you will get:
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Holiday pay and pension contributions per week
- Hays Hub mobile app to streamline processes and manage your bookings
- Continued professional development and support.
- A dedicated team of professionals on call to aid you in your work.
- Refer-a-Friend scheme worth £250 in high street vouchers

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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