SEMH Teacher

Employer: Teacher Active

Teacher Active is currently seeking a passionate and resilient SEMH Teacher to join a supportive provision in Southend-on-Sea
, starting as soon as possible
. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated teacher who is committed to supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
, helping them to re‑engage with learning and achieve their full potential.

• Teaching small groups of pupils with SEMH needs
• Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons
• Creating a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
• Working closely with support staff, SENCOs and external professionals

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or equivalent
• Experience working with SEMH, SEND, or challenging behaviour (school, PRU or alternative provision experience welcomed)
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Calm, patient and resilient approach
• Passionate about making a positive difference in young people’s lives

• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Access to CPD and training opportunities
• Flexible working opportunities
• A chance to work in rewarding and impactful settings

If you are an SEMH Teacher looking for an immediate start in the Southend-on-Sea area, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Teacher Active and speak to one of our dedicated consultants. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s and will require you to supply good professional references.

We pride ourselves on excellent service and can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.