441 semh teacher jobs found

Teacher – SEMH / PRU / Alternative Provision Specialist Settings | Immediate & Upcoming Starts We are working closely with a number of SEMH schools, Pupil Referral Units and Alternative Provisions seeking resilient, adaptable teachers who are passionate about supporting pupils who have faced barriers to mainstream education. This is a highly rewarding role for teachers who thrive in smaller settings and are confident working with challenging behaviour, trauma-informed practice and complex needs. The role will involve: Teaching small classes of pupils with SEMH and additional needs Planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons Supporting pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour and re-engagement with learning Building positive, consistent relationships with pupils Working collaboratively with support staff, SENCOs and pastoral teams To be considered, you must: Hold QTS or QTLS (essential) Have experience working in an SEMH, PRU or Alternative Provision...

Five Education Plymouth are seeking a qualified, passionate, and resilient Teacher to join a busy SEND school in Plymouth from September. The role is open to teachers of any length experience, as long as they are confident and passionate when it comes to working with SEN. This is a challenging but rewarding opportunity to work with an all-through school who have students that have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion from mainstream education. Many of the students present with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and some may have additional diagnoses such as ASD, ADHD, or trauma-related behaviours. The Role: - Deliver engaging and accessible lessons across a variety of subjects - Adapt teaching strategies to support pupils with complex behavioural and emotional needs - Build strong, trusting relationships and model positive behaviour - Work collaboratively with TAs, therapists, and senior leadership - Contribute to a trauma-informed, inclusive and restorative...

Job Title: SEMH Teacher  Location: Stockport, Greater Machester Start Date: ASAP or January 2026 Salary: £150 – £250 per day (depending on experience) Hours: Full Time Are you a passionate and dedicated Secondary School Teacher looking for your next opportunity in Stockport? Do you thrive in a classroom environment where you can inspire and motivate young people to achieve their best? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a vibrant and supportive Secondary School in Stockport who are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Teacher to join their team. This role is open to SEMH specialism, with opportunities to teach across Key Stages 3 and 4. The ideal candidate will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (essential) Have at least 6 months’ experience teaching in a UK Secondary School (essential) Be a committed and engaging classroom practitioner with high expectations for pupils Demonstrate strong behaviour management and adaptability across different age groups and abilities...

Year 6 SEMH Teacher - Canterbury 🌟 Start Date: 5th January 2026 Contract: Full-Time Salary: £170.00 to £260.00 per day (In line with your current pay scale) Year 6 SEMH Teacher - Canterbury Are you a passionate and resilient Teacher looking to make a real impact in the lives of young learners? Academics Canterbury are proud to be supporting a specialist SEMH school who are seeking a dedicated Year 6 Teacher to join their team from January 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on challenge, connection and creativity in the classroom. You will be teaching a small class of just 9 pupils, supported by 1-2 Teaching Assistants at all times to ensure every child receives the nurture and attention they deserve. What the role offers: ✨ A small, well-supported Year 6 class ✨ Collaborative team environment with excellent staff ratios ✨ A chance to shape and inspire pupils with SEMH needs ✨ Full-time role with professional development opportunities ✨ A...

Primary SEMH Teacher Could you change a child's life, by supporting children with special educational needs? Are you a QTS holding teacher, with experience of supporting pupils with SEMH needs? Are you confident in working with children with ASD, ADHD, or other comorbid conditions? Have you ever had experience with Looked After Children, or those who can demonstrate challenging behaviours? The Job… Working in a small class of around Primary aged pupils, you will be delivering work to cover the whole curriculum. The children have a range of SEN and SEMH needs including ASD and MLD, across Primary year groups, mainly Key Stage 2. The school offers a nurturing and cheerful environment, promoting independence and interpersonal skills amongst its pupils, whilst delivering a highly individualised and specialised curriculum. You'll Be… A Qualified Primary Teacher in possession of QTS Experience of young people with SEN, disabilities or additional needs Experienced working with...

SEMH Teacher needed for an SEMH School in Harlow About the Role A specialist Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) school in Harlow 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. These students have been permanently excluded from their mainstream schools and have difficulties with emotional regulation, social interaction and mental well-being. These needs can stem from a range of experiences including trauma, anxiety, ADHD, autism spectrum conditions, attachment disorders, or other neurodivergent profiles. What SEMH Means in Practice: Children with SEMH needs often struggle with: Emotional regulation (e.g., sudden anger, sadness, or withdrawal) Forming and maintaining relationships Trusting adults and peers Coping with structure or academic pressure Communicating needs...

SEMH Primary Teacher | Full Time | Gloucestershire At Tradewind Recruitment, we're proud to work with some of the most inspiring specialist schools across Gloucestershire - schools that change lives through patience, creativity and care. We know that teaching in an SEMH setting is about so much more than lessons and targets! It's about relationships, trust and giving every child a chance to believe in themselves again. We're looking for a dedicated SEMH Primary Teacher to join highly supportive and inclusive specialist provisions across Gloucestershire. We are looking for SEMH teachers who would be available full-time, and who can combine academic focus with emotional understanding, is confident teaching phonics to help pupils build strong foundations in reading and literacy and has a child centred approach! About the Role As a SEMH Primary Teacher, you'll be working with pupils who have social, emotional and mental health needs and may also have autism, ADHD, attachment...

SEND Mechanics Teacher – SEMH Swindon Start 05/01/2026 - until further notice Elementa Support Services are delighted to partner with a respected education provider in Swindon, specialising in SEND and SEMH support. We are seeking a dedicated Mechancis Teacher to join a vibrant academy with a focus on providing exceptional support to learners with social, emotional, and mental health Needs (SEMH). This is a temporary contract role, starting on 5th January 2026, with an ongoing timetable until further notice. The successful candidate will work within a supportive environment that values professionalism, collaboration, and a compassionate approach to student wellbeing. About the Role As a SEND Mechanics Teacher, your primary responsibility will be to support students with SEMH needs, helping them access the school curriculum and develop the skills necessary for their personal growth. You will work closely with teaching staff and SENCOs to implement tailored support plans, create...

SEND Teacher (Primary) SEMH, trauma, ADHD, ASC Location: Fishponds, Bristol Start date: ASAP (Temp-to-perm) Hours: Full-time, 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Type: Temp-to-perm contract Salary: £168.80 - £261.78 per day during trial (£32,916-£51,047.36 perm salary comparison, experience dependent) Our brand new special school for primary-aged learners (KS1, KS2 + Yr7) opened in September 2024 in the Fishponds area of Bristol and we're recruiting for a SEND Teacher (Primary) to join the current staff team

SEND Teacher - SEMH (Secondary) Location: Enfield, North London Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Pay: £150-£250 per day (PAYE) Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an experienced SEND Teacher to join a specialist secondary SEMH setting in Enfield from January. This role is suited to teachers with proven experience in SEMH, PRU or specialist SEND schools, who are confident managing challenging behaviour and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons to small classes. The Role: Teach small classes of pupils aged 11-16 with SEMH and complex needs Plan and deliver differentiated, engaging lessons Apply trauma-informed, relationship-based approaches Manage behaviour confidently using clear boundaries and de-escalation strategies Work closely with Behaviour Mentors, LSAs and SEN staff Requirements: QTS or QTLS Experience teaching in SEMH, PRU or specialist SEND settings Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills (Team Teach desirable) Calm,...

Are you a commanding and resilient SEMH Teacher who brings structure, clarity, and disciplined leadership to Key Stage 3 learners who need strong guidance? Reeson Education are recruiting a confident SEMH Teacher for a focused, high-expectation provision in Dinnington (S25). This role suits someone who thrives in structured environments, values direct communication, and maintains firm standards that keep pupils grounded and progressing. About the Role: As an SEMH Teacher, you will lead KS3 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: KS3 Instruction: Deliver structured, engaging lessons tailored to KS3 SEMH learners. Classroom Command: Maintain consistent routines, firm expectations, and a controlled learning environment....

SEN Teacher (PSHE & Functional Skills) Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting a dedicated KS4 Teacher for a specialist SEMH School setting based in the Blandford Forum area. Our client is a specialist educational provision for young people with complex Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. They are in need of an experienced Secondary trained classroom teacher to join them from September 2025 to work with KS4 pupils, delivering PSHE and Functional Skills (English & Maths). Given the complex needs of the students, we are looking for individuals who are capable, resilient, and enthusiastic about working in a challenging but highly rewarding environment. The successful candidate will be working with students with behavioural difficulties and SEMH needs, so prior experience within this field is essential. You will be supporting the young people both within the school setting and, where required, in the wider community. Applicants from Secondary Trained...

SEND/SEMH Tutors (1:1) – Central / East London Location: Tower Hamlets Hourly Rate: £27.50-£37.50 Flexible Hours: Up to 30 per week | 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 SEND/SEMH Tutors, SEND/SEMH Teachers, and HLTAs in East London and the surrounding regions. You will be supporting learners with a range of needs, including but not limited to: SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) SEMH (Social Emtional Mental Health) 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 KS3 - KS4. Your responsibilities will include: Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or...

Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) - Witham, Essex - Education and training Academics are exclusively working with a brilliant Primary School in Witham who are looking to find x2 Behaviour Mentors (SEMH) for January start. This is a rare opportunity to join a close-knit Primary School for young people who require specialist SEMH support within a small school setting. This is a January start position, Monday - Friday, school hours (8:30am - 3:30pm). The daily rate for this role is between £88-£100 per day experience dependant. These Behaviour Mentor (SEMH) opportunities are ideal for the following people: Aspiring Psychologists Aspiring Mental Health Practitioners Aspiring Children Well-Being Practitioners Aspiring Social Workers Experienced Behaviour MentorsThis school are exceptionally passionate about providing young people the best possible opportunities and education for all students. They celebrate difference, they challenge themselves and their students, resolve conflict and have...

Contract Nurture Teacher – Dorking, Surrey Start ASAP Temp to perm contract At Elementa Support Services, we are proud to partner with leading educational settings to support their staffing needs with professionalism and care. Currently, we are seeking a dedicated Nurture Teacher to join a well-established Academy-SEND in Dorking, Surrey. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in a specialised educational environment. About the Role As a Contract Nurture Teacher, you will work within a supportive team to implement tailored educational programmes for pupils with Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Your role will involve creating a nurturing classroom environment that encourages social and emotional development, supporting learners to thrive both academically and personally. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver personalised learning activities tailored to SEMH pupils’ needs Foster a safe, caring, and supportive classroom environment Work...

Male SEN Teacher Assistant - Full Time - Chiswick - Temp to Perm - November Start We are delighted to be working with a warm, supportive, and inclusive SEN school in Chiswick catering for pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and additional social, emotional, or behavioural needs. The school is well-resourced with smaller class sizes, a nurturing environment, and a dedicated staff team that works collaboratively to support pupils' academic and personal growth. They pride themselves on creating a safe and structured learning environment where every young person is encouraged to reach their potential. The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for a strong and resilient male Teaching Assistant with experience supporting students with SEN and managing challenging behaviour. This is a full-time, long-term role starting immediately, with a quick turnaround to a permanent contract for the right candidate. You will be supporting pupils aged 11-16 in small...

Vision for Education are working closely with a supportive primary school to recruit a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant in Blackpool, Lancashire. This is a rewarding opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant in Blackpool, Lancashire who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs to thrive in school. The Role – SEND Teaching Assistant in Blackpool, Lancashire We are seeking a committed SEND Teaching Assistant in Blackpool, Lancashire to start in January 2026, working for the remainder of the 2025/26 academic year. This fulfilling SEND Teaching Assistant in Blackpool, Lancashire role will involve providing 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil with SEMH needs and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). As a SEND Teaching Assistant in Blackpool, Lancashire, you will support the child with emotional regulation, engagement in learning and social development, working closely with the class teacher and wider support staff. The school is specifically looking for a SEND Teaching...

Sen Tutor Start date: January 2026 Lewisham Full time Salary: £20 - £30 an hour Depending on experience TeacherActive are recruiting for strong SEN Tutors in the Lewisham area. In this role, you will be working on a one to one basis, or in small groups with pupils that have SEMH and ASD needs. This may be in Education settings or other venues - such as libraries or at the home of the pupil. Due to the nature and the complexities that are attached to each referral, we are unable to go into specific details on each role. The Alternative Provision are looking for people to start immediately. We have a full time position. SEN Tutor - (could be HLTA, LSA or teacher) Experienced tutor, confident in delivering 1:1 or small groups Confident working independently in the home or other venues Ability to connect with children and families effectively and build trusting relationships Excellent KS3/KS4 curriculum knowledge Ability to differentiate curriculum in a creative and...

Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth (Putney & Surrounding Areas) SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth, with opportunities in Putney, Barnes, Roehampton and Clapham. We are seeking supportive, reliable individuals to work in mainstream primary and SEN settings, supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. SEN experience is highly desirable, particularly supporting children with ASD, ADHD or additional learning needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work, long-term placements or a route into further education roles. The Role Support pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 or small-group basis Assist the class teacher with learning activities and behaviour support Provide tailored support for pupils with SEN where required Help create a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment Support routines, interventions and safeguarding procedures Benefits One simple registration giving access to two...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Bedford January Start | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming and supportive mainstream school in Bedford who are looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant from January. This is a full-time role which will be through the agency initially. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH or learning difficulties, within a nurturing school environment. 🔹 The Role: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting with behavioural, emotional and learning needs Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO Helping pupils engage with learning and reach their full potential 🔹 The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school-based or other relevant settings) A patient, resilient and caring approach A genuine passion for making a difference Enhanced DBS on...