Specialist SEMH Classroom Teacher – Empower Vulnerable Learners

The Northumberland Church of England Academy; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Mental health support

Childcare (The Nest)

CPD opportunities

Gym discounts

Blue Light Card discounts

Job summary

The Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust invites applications for a Teacher within our Specialist Support Base (SSB) at Duke’s Secondary School. You will deliver tailored learning for students with SEMH needs in a small class, creating a nurturing environment and monitoring progress to support outcomes.

You will work with families, SENDCO and external agencies to ensure high-quality support, CPD, and wellbeing provisions for staff and pupils alike.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess engaging learning tailored to the individual needs of students within the SSB.
• Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment that promotes positive behaviour, independence and achievement.
• Monitor and track student progress, maintaining accurate records and working closely with families and colleagues to support outcomes.
• Lead the development of curriculum planning and personalised learning programmes for students with SEMH needs.
• Work collaboratively with the Head of SSB, SENDCO, HLTA, Learning Support Assistants and external agencies to ensure students receive the highest quality support.
• An excellent pension scheme with a generous employer contribution from the Trust.
• 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Programme, providing confidential wellbeing and support services.
• Comprehensive mental health and wellbeing support for all staff through Dittolo.
• Access to The Nest, our childcare provision in Ashington and Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, offering both paid and free 30-hour places for eligible families.
• CPD opportunities with support from across the Trust.
• Gym membership discounts, with reduced rates at Sculpt Ashington and Places Leisure.
• Eligibility for a Blue Light Card, giving Trust staff exclusive discounts at major retailers including Apple, JD Sports and TUI.

Job description

The Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust invites applications for a Teacher within our Specialist Support Base (SSB) at Duke’s Secondary School. You will deliver tailored learning for students with SEMH needs in a small class, creating a nurturing environment and monitoring progress to support outcomes.

You will work with families, SENDCO and external agencies to ensure high-quality support, CPD, and wellbeing provisions for staff and pupils alike.