SEN/SEMH Teacher

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SEMH Teacher - Specialist Setting

SEMH Teacher | Specialist SEMH Setting | Full-Time | Monday to Friday | Immediate Start or no later than Jan 2027

Tradewind Recruitment are looking for a committed and resilient Teacher to join a specialist SEMH setting, supporting children and young people who may benefit from an alternative approach to education.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on pupils' educational experiences. You will support pupils both academically and pastorally, helping them develop confidence, self-belief and positive relationships.

Pupils may have a range of social, emotional and mental health needs, behavioural needs and additional learning needs, requiring a personalised, consistent and supportive approach. Building positive and professional relationships will be central to helping pupils engage with learning, develop confidence and achieve positive outcomes.

You will plan and deliver engaging lessons, provide pastoral support, promote positive behaviour and work alongside support staff to help pupils achieve their individual goals.

Applications are welcomed from qualified teachers and individuals with relevant SEN, SEMH, behaviour or specialist education experience. QTS is desirable but not essential for all opportunities.

The Role

Plan and deliver engaging lessons that meet individual learning needs
Support pupils academically, socially and emotionally
Build positive and professional relationships with pupils
Promote positive behaviour and engagement with learning
Create a structured, inclusive and supportive learning environment
Work collaboratively with support staff, families and external professionals where appropriate
Monitor, assess and report on pupil progress
Contribute to the wider life of the setting

What We're Looking For

QTS is desirable, although relevant specialist education experience will also be considered
Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEND or additional learning needs
The ability to build positive and professional relationships
A calm, consistent and resilient approach
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
The ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs
A commitment to supporting positive outcomes for children and young people

The Details

Full-time | Monday to Friday
Immediate start available
Temporary and temp-to-perm opportunities
Competitive rates of pay

Why Tradewind?

Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be a Sunday Times Top 100 Employer and is committed to ensuring candidates and employees receive excellent support throughout their career journey.

2,500+ CPD courses through the National College
Dedicated consultant support
REC Audited Education Gold Standard
Access to a wide range of temporary, long-term and permanent opportunitiesIf you are passionate about supporting children and young people and want to make a positive difference within a specialist setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Safeguarding Statement

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory enhanced DBS checks, references and any other safeguarding and compliance requirements in accordance with statutory guidance.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Tradewind Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants