SEMH Teacher

Are you a resilient and compassionate teacher looking to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people? Do you have the skills to engage students who face social, emotional and mental health challenges and help them achieve success in education? This SEMH school in Walsall is looking to appoint a dedicated SEMH Class Teacher to join their supportive and experienced team.

As an SEMH Class Teacher, you will teach small classes of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, many of whom have experienced significant barriers to learning. You will create a structured, nurturing and engaging classroom environment where pupils feel safe, supported and able to re-engage with education.

Working alongside experienced Teaching Assistants and pastoral staff, you will build positive relationships with students, support their emotional development and help them achieve both academically and personally. This role requires excellent classroom management skills, patience and a commitment to helping every pupil reach their potential.

• Teaching small classes of pupils with SEMH needs
• Planning and delivering engaging and differentiated lessons
• Creating a calm, structured and supportive learning environment
• Building positive relationships with pupils to support engagement and progress
• Managing challenging behaviour using consistent and positive strategies
• Working closely with Teaching Assistants, pastoral staff and external agencies
• Supporting pupils' emotional wellbeing and personal development
• Assessing, monitoring and recording pupil progress

• Teach small classes with excellent support from Teaching Assistants
• Work within a supportive and experienced SEMH team
• Be part of a school committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable young people
• Receive ongoing professional development and training
• Be paid to scale in line with experience up to MPS 6
• Work in a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same
• Make a lasting impact on the lives of young people

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.

The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.