358 semh teacher jobs found

Full Time | Long-Term | ASAP Start TeacherActive is currently recruiting a SEND Residential Support WRorker to join a supportive and well-established residential setting in Chelmsford. This is a full-time, long-term position, with an immediate start available. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including ASD, SEMH, learning difficulties and complex needs, within a residential care environment. The Role: Providing high-quality care and support to young people in a residential setting Supporting daily routines, personal care, education and leisure activities Promoting independence, confidence and emotional wellbeing Managing challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner Working closely with other support staff, teachers and external professionals Ensuring safeguarding and care plans are followed at all times The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience...

Do you have the passion, resilience, and skill to support children with SEND or SEMH needs? Are you an experienced teacher who thrives in nurturing, structured, and adaptive learning environments? Looking for a role where you can create real, lasting impact? TeacherActive is seeking dedicated SEND/SEMH Teachers across Primary and Secondary schools in Birmingham. You’ll be providing tailored teaching and pastoral support to pupils who require additional help, helping them build confidence, stability, and academic progress. These roles are ideal for teachers who are patient, calm, and motivated by helping learners overcome barriers. The Successful SEND/SEMH Teacher Will Have: QTS or strong teaching experience within SEND or SEMH environments Ability to adapt teaching to a wide range of learning needs Excellent behaviour management and de‑escalation skills A caring, consistent and relationship‑focused approach Strong communication with parents, carers and wider teams A solid...

Experienced SEMH Teacher – Join Our Incredible Team in Sheffield! Sheffield | Full-Time | Temp to Perm | Competitive Salary + SEN Allowance Are you an exceptional SEMH teacher who believes that relationships come before results, that behaviour is communication, and that every young person deserves a champion? If so, we’d love to meet you. We are a thriving, forward-thinking specialist provision in Sheffield, looking for a passionate and experienced SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Teacher to join our dynamic team. This is not just another teaching role — it’s a chance to change lives every single day. Why This Role is Special Our pupils are bright, funny, resilient and full of potential. They just need the right environment — and the right teacher — to help them shine. You’ll be: Leading a small class with high staff-to-student ratios Delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual needs Building powerful, trust-based relationships Using...

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you a fully qualified teacher looking for a new role? Simply Education is currently working with an SEMH school in Sleaford to recruit dedicated and resilient Teachers to join their team. This will be a full time position and starting as soon as possible. As a teacher in an SEMH provision, you will play a vital role in supporting students with diverse needs. The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students with SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working in SEMH, SEN, or a similar educational setting. A high level of resilience and the ability to manage and support challenging behaviour in a calm and effective manner. A genuine passion for supporting and inspiring young people.Requirements: Fully qualified teacher status Strong understanding of SEMH...

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you a fully qualified teacher looking for a new role? Simply Education is currently working with an SEMH school in Holbeach to recruit dedicated and resilient Teachers to join their team. This will be a full time position and starting as soon as possible. As a teacher in an SEMH provision, you will play a vital role in supporting students with diverse needs. The Ideal Candidate: We are looking for individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of students with SEMH needs. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working in SEMH, SEN, or a similar educational setting. A high level of resilience and the ability to manage and support challenging behaviour in a calm and effective manner. A genuine passion for supporting and inspiring young people.Requirements: Fully qualified teacher status Strong understanding of SEMH...

SEMH Teacher – Specialist SEMH School, West Drayton (Ages 11–19) About the Role A specialist Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) school in West Drayton is seeking a compassionate, resilient, and skilled Teacher to join its dedicated team. This role is ideal for an educator who thrives on making a meaningful difference to the lives of young people with additional behavioural, emotional, and social needs. Our students have often faced permanent exclusion from mainstream schools and may experience difficulties with emotional regulation, social interaction, and mental well-being. These challenges can arise from a variety of experiences, including trauma, anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum conditions, attachment disorders, or other neurodivergent profiles. What SEMH Means in Practice Children with SEMH needs may struggle with: Emotional regulation (e.g., sudden anger, sadness, or withdrawal) Building and maintaining relationships Trusting adults and peers Coping with...

TLTP are recruiting for a Primary SEMH Teacher who has experience in teaching a range of subjects to KS2. This school is based in Barking East London. Starts ASAP This is a secondary school which caters for children with SEBD, ASD and SEMH. If you have some SEN experience then please do apply.  Special needs Teachers will need to have Primary Teaching Experience. Teachers are required to deliver a primary school model of education. The teacher will be responsible for the progress of all pupils in a range of subjects. The teacher will be responsible for coordinating the work of a team of Therapeutic Education Practitioners (Learning Mentors) as well as providing required direct teaching time to meet the needs of the class groups and pupils. To look at our pupils holistically and to draw on a wide range of social care and teaching strategies to meet pupil needs whilst promoting interest and sure the safety and well-being of pupils. Delivering lessons that are pupil-focused...

Supply Star Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a School in Nuneaton who require a specialist SEMH Teacher to join their team. You will initially be required to work through Supply Star Recruitment on a probationary period, however on successful completion of this period you will be offered a permanent contract. The school specifically support learners with Mental Health Needs and ideally would like to appoint someone with the relevant knowledge of Mental Health Needs. To be considered for this role you must have: * SEND Teaching experience – SEMH specifically * QTS or recognised teaching qualification * Driven and approachable personality * The ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons You must have a clear DBS certificate to be considered for this role. If you do not have one Supply Star Recruitment can support you in obtaining one at a cost. If you have a CV that showcases your experience working in the education sector, care sector or in a similar...

Job Advert: Design & Technology Teacher (SEMH) – Wisbech Position: Design & Technology (DT) Teacher Setting: SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) School Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire Contract: Full-time, Contract Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive – MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance (depending on experience) About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Design & Technology Teacher to join our dedicated team at a specialist SEMH school in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative practitioner who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve meaningful outcomes. You will deliver engaging DT lessons tailored to individual needs that inspire pupils to develop practical skills, confidence, and a love of learning. Our DT facilities offer opportunities across areas such as resistant materials, product design, engineering basics, and hands-on project work. About Our School Our school...

Job Title: Primary Teacher Location: Bury St Edmunds Company: TeacherActive We are recruiting a passionate and motivated SEMH Primary Teacher to join a supportive specialist primary setting in Bury, working with pupils aged 5–11. This role is ideal for a recent QTS graduate / ECT looking to build confidence in the classroom, as well as experienced teachers who are keen to develop their career within SEMH and specialist education. The school supports pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, including emotional regulation difficulties, anxiety, attachment and trauma-related behaviours, and challenges with behaviour and engagement in learning. Pupils benefit from consistent routines, clear boundaries and a calm, relationship-led approach that helps them feel safe and ready to learn. You will be joining a nurturing and experienced team, working closely with teaching assistants, SENCOs, pastoral staff and external professionals. The school offers strong...

Job Title: SEMH Classroom Teacher Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 23rd February 2026 or ASAP Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: UPS3 + SEN + TLR (higher rate available with QTS) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the Role Are you an inspiring and dedicated educator looking to make a lasting difference? A specialist SEMH provision in Rochdale supporting learners of all ages who face social, emotional, and mental health challenges. We pride ourselves on creating a nurturing and structured environment where every student can build confidence, resilience, and re-engage with learning. As part of their team, you'll work with enthusiastic learners who benefit from creative, flexible and relationship‑focused teaching. Your role will be to help them access the curriculum, develop key skills, and celebrate progress at every step of their learning journey. We are looking for a Maths teacher who: Deliver engaging lessons tailored to...

Job Title: SEMH & SEND Classroom Teacher Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 23rd February 2026 or ASAP Contract Type: Full-time Salary: £900 - £1,250 per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you ready to teach in a school where every day brings the chance to change lives? Our specialist SEMH school in Oldham is part of a Multi-Academy Trust, a forward-thinking trust dedicated to supporting pupils across Oldham and the surrounding areas. Here, education isn't just about lessons-it's about unlocking potential, building confidence, and transforming futures. Creativity, compassion, and innovation come together to create a space where pupils feel safe, inspired, and empowered to succeed. You'll work alongside a dedicated team who value your ideas and expertise, giving you the freedom to shape learning in ways that truly make a difference. About the Role: Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons tailored to the needs...

Are you a commanding and resilient SEMH Teacher who brings structure, clarity, and disciplined leadership to who need strong guidance? Reeson Education are recruiting a confident SEMH Teacher for a focused, high-expectation provision in Sheffield (S). This role suits someone who thrives in structured environments, values direct communication, and maintains firm standards that keep pupils grounded and progressing. About the SEMH Teacher Role: As an SEMH Teacher, you will lead classes with clear routines, targeted interventions, and a strong behaviour framework. You will deliver practical, structured teaching that builds resilience, discipline, and academic engagement in pupils who respond best to steady, authoritative instruction. Key Responsibilities as SEMH Teacher: Planned Instruction: Deliver structured, engaging lessons tailored to SEMH learners. Classroom Command: Maintain consistent routines, firm expectations, and a controlled learning environment. Behaviour &...

Role: SEN Teacher Location: M23 - Manchester Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday - 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM Pay: £143 to £223 per day (dependent on experience and PAYE or Umbrella) Start Date: ASAP Duration: Perm Setting: PRIMARY SEN School Reeson Education is recruiting a passionate and experienced SEN Teacher to join a specialist SEN Primary setting in the M23 area from ASAP. This full-time SEN Teacher role offers a rewarding opportunity to teach primary pupils who present with a variety of needs, including SEN, ASD, ADHD, MLD, SEMH, trauma, anxiety, and behavioural challenges. As an SEN Teacher, you will play a key role in creating a safe, structured and engaging learning environment where children can thrive socially, emotionally and academically. The school provides a creative and flexible curriculum, focused on meeting the needs of the whole child and supporting every pupil to succeed. SEN Teacher - Key Responsibilities: Plan, deliver and adapt high-quality lessons as an...

SEMH Tutors (1:1 Support) – Hampshire Location: Hampshire Hourly Rate: £25-£35 depending on experience Flexible Hours: Up to 15 hours per week, per contract| Term-time only Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEMH Tutors, SEMH Teachers, and HLTAs in Hampshire and the surrounding regions. You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to: SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) ACE’s (Adverse Childhood Experiences) Autism EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance) SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties) MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties)  Key Responsibilities You’ll provide face-to-face 1:1 support, working with students from Early Years to KS4. Your responsibilities will include: Deliver core subjects (Maths, English,...

Secondary PRU Teacher Academics is seeking a strong Primary PRU teacher to start at a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) at a small school based in Birmingham, Small Heath. The school are looking for a creative Teacher who is experienced in working with pupils to deal with very challenging behaviour. It is a KS2 class with a small amount of pupils. The position is full time and due to start immediately. This PRU specialises in catering for children who have been permanently excluded from mainstream school and as such, many of the pupils have social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD). Every class has a full time TA support. What the successful Teacher should have: Experience of working in a PRU or with challenging behaviour Team Teach trained Experience with SEMH Qualified or highly experienced Unqualified Teacher/Instructor The ability to take on full class teaching responsibilities. Must have a DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one Must have experience...

Job Title: Primary Teacher needed!                                                            Location: Sutton Coldfield Start Date: Immediately Salary: £160-£220 per day? Are you a looking for flexible work?    Do you have experiencing supporting children with additional needs and/or disabilities? Do you have a patient and nurturing nature? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a lovely primary SEND School in Sutton Coldfield supporting with their recruitment for a SEND Primary Teacher. The setting is centred on pupil’s development, as well as an intrinsic desire to make progress both academically and with their own emotional, social and behavioural skills.  The Schools is looking for passionate team player to take on this longterm role. The successful SEND Teacher will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the children’s individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school. The position will...

Teaching Assistant for Special Educational Needs (SEN) - SEND School in Wandsworth Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Location: Wandsworth, London Contract Type: Full Time Salary: Dependent on experience; upto £120 per day A vibrant and inclusive Special Needs (SEN) school nestled in the heart of Wandsworth. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment that fosters the growth and development of every child. Committed to inclusivity, we are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team, focusing on supporting children with special needs, including semh & autism. The children that you work with have varying needs whether it is emotionally, physically or mentally. Working at this school can be very challenging but very rewarding. We are looking people with the right attitude that can work at the school that we can upskill and put through CPD training. Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant for...

Teaching Assistant for Special Educational Needs (SEN) - SEND School in Lewisham Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Location: Lewisham, London Contract Type: Full Time Salary: Dependent on experience; upto £120 per day A vibrant and inclusive Special Needs (SEN) school nestled in the heart of Lewisham. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment that fosters the growth and development of every child. Committed to inclusivity, we are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team, focusing on supporting children with special needs, including semh & autism. The children that you work with have varying needs whether it is emotionally, physically or mentally. Working at this school can be very challenging but very rewarding. We are looking people with the right attitude that can work at the school that we can upskill and put through CPD training. Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant for Special...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with schools in Shrewsbury that supports young children between Primary and Secondary ages with Social Emotional and Mental Health/SEMH needs in their development both socially and academically creating a nurturing environment for them to grow and flourish. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Assistant you will be working with students, teachers and therapists to develop personalized support plans for each student while implementing strategies to de-escalate challenging situations and promote a safe learning environment. You will assist teachers to develop and deliver engaging lessons tailored to each individual students abilities, learning styles and needs while frequently carrying out 1:1 and group learning support to students with additional needs. Working with students with SEMH, you will look after their physical, social and mental welfare by creating a safe environment for them and adapting your teaching support according to...