SEN PSHE Teacher

Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic, empathetic, and dynamic PSHE Teacher to deliver engaging lessons in our specialist SEMH school in Scunthorpe.

Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire

£27,456 – £43,014

January 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate)

Full‑Time, Permanent

Develop and teach PSHE lessons for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, using trauma‑informed, relationship‑based approaches.

• Plan and deliver creative, accessible PSHE lessons across Key Stages, tailored to individual emotional and educational needs.
• Support pupils in developing confidence, emotional literacy, healthy relationships and personal awareness.
• Use trauma‑informed, relationship‑based approaches to reduce anxiety and build trust.
• Provide clear, supportive feedback to encourage personal growth and celebrate progress.
• Collaborate closely with therapists, pastoral staff and behaviour specialists to ensure a holistic therapeutic approach for every learner.

• Qualified – holding QTS or QTLS (essential).
• Experienced in SEMH, SEN or alternative provision settings (desirable).
• Passionate about empowering vulnerable young people and supporting personal development.
• Patient, empathetic and resilient, with a commitment to trauma‑informed practice.
• A strong communicator, able to build positive, dependable relationships with pupils.
• Collaborative, with a proactive approach to contributing to a supportive school culture.

• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Fully funded CPD and specialist therapeutic training.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity schemes.
• Access to an employee assistance and wellbeing programme.
• Blue Light discount card.
• Staff referral bonus.
• Life assurance for additional peace of mind.
• A creative, nurturing environment where your input and expertise shape the school’s direction.

Our inclusive SEMH provision supports pupils aged 7–16 who have struggled to thrive in mainstream settings. The therapeutic, personalised curriculum prioritises emotional wellbeing alongside academic and personal progress. With small class sizes, a relational approach and a strong focus on communication, resilience and personal development, we help each learner develop confidence, independence and a strong sense of self‑worth.

Take the next step in a truly meaningful career.