Job Type: Full time
Job Location: Vauxhall
School Setting: Special School
Contract Type: Permanent
REF: SENDIRECT/191638
Rate: £33,150-£50,000 per annum
Hours: Full time
Start Date: Immediately
We are delighted to present an opportunity for a dedicated and inspiring Primary SEMH Teacher to join a supportive special school in Vauxhall. This permanent, full-time position offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
As a Primary SEMH Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to meet the needs of students, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. Your role will involve collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to support students' academic, emotional, and social development.
This is an ideal role for a passionate teacher looking to specialise in SEMH education or for an experienced educator seeking a new challenge. While prior experience is desirable, it is not essential, as professional development opportunities will be available.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver differentiated lessons designed to support students with SEMH needs.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment to promote learning and emotional well-being.
- Assess and track student progress, adapting teaching strategies as necessary.
- Work collaboratively with support staff, parents, and external professionals to meet individual student needs.
- Promote positive behaviour management and encourage student engagement.
- Uphold safeguarding policies and ensure the welfare of all students.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- A genuine interest in working with students with SEMH needs.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to teaching.
- Experience working in an SEN or SEMH setting is desirable but not essential.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
About SENDirect
SENDirect is a specialist education recruitment agency committed to connecting exceptional professionals with meaningful roles in special education. We work closely with schools to create inclusive and thriving learning environments where every student has the opportunity to succeed.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo comprehensive vetting checks in line with our Safeguarding, Recruitment, and Vetting Policy.
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