Year 6 Teacher - SEMH Provision

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Year 6 Teacher for a specialist SEMH school in Canterbury. This rewarding role involves delivering engaging lessons to a small class in a structured and nurturing environment. The ideal candidate holds QTS and has a calm, reflective approach to support students' emotional and academic development. This position offers £170 - £260 per day, term time only, and requires the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship.

Benefits

On site parking included

Qualifications

• Experience teaching in Key Stage 2 is essential.
• Strong classroom management with a calm approach is required.
• Experience in SEMH or alternative provision is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons to a Year 6 class.
• Create a structured and supportive classroom environment.
• Support pupils’ emotional regulation and readiness for transition.

Skills

Classroom management

Adaptability in curriculum

Emotional regulation support

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Year 6 Teacher - SEMH Provision

Are you an experienced and resilient Key Stage 2 Teacher looking for a rewarding role within a specialist setting?

A specialist SEMH school in Canterbury is seeking a dedicated Year 6 Teacher to lead a small class of pupils who benefit from a structured, nurturing and trauma‑informed approach to learning. This is a fantastic opportunity for a teacher who values strong relationships, consistency and tailored support to help pupils succeed both academically and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons to a Year 6 class within a specialist SEMH setting
• Create a calm, structured and supportive classroom environment
• Work closely with support staff, pastoral teams and the SENCO to meet individual pupil needs
• Support pupils’ emotional regulation, confidence and readiness for transition
• Use positive behaviour strategies and consistent routines to promote learning

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds QTS and has experience teaching in KS2
• Confident adapting the curriculum to meet individual needs
• Strong classroom management with a calm and reflective approach
• Experience in SEMH, SEN or alternative provision is highly desirable
• Passionate about making a meaningful difference in a specialist setting

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) – Essential

£170 – £260 per day, Mon‑Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only

You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply – no Visa sponsorship

On site parking included

Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd: Become a Year 6 Teacher - SEMH Provision!

01227 666 555

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