Job Description
SEMH Teacher Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex Start Date: January 2027 Contract: Full Time Salary: MPS (dependent on experience) Inspire Change. Build Confidence. Transform Futures. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and compassionate SEMH Teacher to join a specialist provision in Southend-on-Sea from January 2027. This rewarding role would suit an experienced SEMH practitioner or a mainstream teacher looking to transition into a specialist environment. The successful candidate will work with students who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning, develop positive relationships, and achieve both academically and personally. The Role You will: Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to individual student needs. Create a safe, nurturing and structured learning environment. Develop positive relationships that support behaviour, attendance and engagement. Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, pastoral teams and senior leaders. Monitor progress and contribute to EHCP targets and annual reviews. Support students in developing resilience, emotional regulation and self-confidence. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent teaching qualification. Has experience working with pupils with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, autism, ADHD or other additional needs. Demonstrates excellent classroom management ..... full job details .....