SEMH Teacher Tameside

Teaching Personnel; Tameside; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Team Teach training opportunities

Free CPD and professional development

Trial days before accepting a role

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting an inspiring SEMH Teacher to join a specialist secondary school in Tameside from September. You will teach and support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, creating engaging lessons that help students reconnect with learning and reach their potential.

Responsibilities include planning lessons, building relationships, managing behaviour, and working with teaching assistants and leaders to create a safe, inclusive classroom.

Qualifications

• Qualified teachers with QTS and relevant SEN/S SEMH experience.
• Experience teaching SEMH, PRUs, or alternative provision is desirable.
• Commitment to building positive relationships to support pupil progress.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Build strong, positive relationships with pupils.
• Support behaviour through consistency and positive reinforcement.
• Create a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
• Collaborate with teaching assistants, pastoral teams and senior leaders.

Skills

Relationship building

Lesson planning

Behaviour management

Student engagement

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Tools

Team Teach training

Job description

SEMH Teacher
Specialist Secondary School | Tameside

Full-Time | September Start

Inspire confidence. Rebuild futures. Transform lives.

Teaching Personnel is recruiting an inspiring SEMH Teacher to join a specialist secondary school in Tameside from September.

This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who believes that relationships come before results—and understands that every small success can be life-changing.

You’ll teach and support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, creating engaging lessons that inspire students to reconnect with learning and achieve their potential.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
• Building strong, positive relationships with pupils.
• Supporting behaviour through consistency and positive reinforcement.
• Creating a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
• Working collaboratively with teaching assistants, pastoral teams and senior leaders.

We are looking for:

• Qualified Teachers.
• ECTs and experienced teachers are both encouraged to apply.
• Teachers with experience in SEN, SEMH, PRUs, Alternative Provision or mainstream settings.
• Passionate educators who genuinely want to make a difference.

If you're looking for more than just another teaching role and want to have a genuine impact on young people's lives, this could be the perfect opportunity.

We offer:

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Long-term and permanent opportunities.
• Free CPD and professional development.
• Team Teach training opportunities.
• Trial days before accepting a role.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Access to a wide range of specialist schools across Greater Manchester.

When applying through Teaching Personnel, an enhanced DBS on the update service is a required document. If you do not have one already, you will be asked to apply for one through Teaching Personnel before you are able to start in a position.

Any applicants that have been out of the UK for more than 3 months over the past 5 years will be asked to provide an overseas criminal clearance check. If you do not already have one of these, please apply for this before applying to this role

All applicants must have a permanent residence and right to work in the UK. If you are currently based in another country, please do not apply for these roles as we will not be able to process your application.