Details:
- Salary: £150 - 220 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Chelmsford Essex
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
SEN Teacher (SEMH) - Special School
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Salary: Competitive (MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance, dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time / Permanent (flexible options available)
About the Role
We are seeking an enthusiastic, resilient, and compassionate SEN Teacher to join a dedicated SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Chelmsford. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who require additional support to access education and achieve their full potential.
You will be responsible for delivering engaging and tailored lessons to pupils who may display challenging behaviours, working within a supportive, multi-disciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
· Plan, deliver, and assess high-quality, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils with SEMH needs
· Create a nurturing and structured classroom environment that supports emotional regulation and positive behaviour
· Implement and review Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies
· Build strong, positive relationships with students to support engagement and progress
· Work collaboratively with support staff, pastoral teams, and external professionals
· Monitor, record, and report on student progress and wellbeing
· Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Requirements
· Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or equivalent)
· Experience teaching pupils with SEN, ideally within an SEMH setting
· Strong behaviour management skills and emotional resilience
· A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach
· Ability to engage and motivate students with diverse needs
· Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare
What We Offer
· A supportive and collaborative school environment
· Opportunities for professional development and SEN specialism growth
· SEN allowance (where applicable)
· A chance to make a meaningful and lasting impact
· Access to wellbeing support and resources
· Opportunities for career progression
How to Apply
If you are a passionate SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding challenge within an SEMH setting, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact us for further information, (url removed).
Our agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required