English Teacher - SEMH School, New Forest
Full‑Time | Temporary (Ongoing) Salary: From £150 per day Start Date: Immediate
Prospero Teaching is pleased to be supporting a dedicated and nurturing SEMH school in the New Forest in their search for a resilient and passionate English Teacher to join them on a full‑time, ongoing basis.
This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young people who require additional social, emotional, and mental health support. The school provides a therapeutic, relationship‑centred environment where staff work collaboratively to help students re‑engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve success-both academically and personally.
About the Role
Delivering engaging and accessible English lessons up to GCSE level
Planning and adapting learning to meet a wide range of SEMH needs
Creating a calm, structured, and supportive classroom environment
Using strong behaviour management and relational practice to maintain consistency
Supporting students' emotional regulation, resilience, and self‑esteem
Working closely with pastoral staff, behaviour teams, and senior leaders
Contributing to a positive, trauma‑informed school culture
What We're Looking For
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification
Experience teaching English up to GCSE
SEMH or SEN experience is highly desirable, though a strong interest in this area is welcomed
Excellent behaviour management and the ability to build trust with learners
A calm, patient, and emotionally regulated approach
Resilience, adaptability, and a genuine commitment to supporting vulnerable young people
Role Details
Location: New Forest
Subject: English (up to GCSE)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full‑time, temporary (ongoing)
Pay: From £150 per day
Why Join Prospero Teaching?
Ongoing, accredited CPD including behaviour support, trauma‑informed practice, and SEMH strategies
Access to our specialist Training & Development Team
Dedicated support from an experienced local consultant
Opportunities for long‑term progression within specialist settings
If you're available immediately and would like to be considered, please reply with your updated CV or contact Matt directly on (phone number removed)