Job description

English Teacher – SEMH School

Location: Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
Contract: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm
Salary: £140 - £190 per day (in line with experience and pay scale)
Employer: GSL Education

GSL Education is seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Scunthorpe on a full-time basis. This role offers the exciting opportunity to secure a permanent contract with the school for the right candidate.

About the Role:

As an English Teacher in an SEMH setting, you’ll play a key role in inspiring a love of learning while supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Your lessons will not only develop core literacy skills but also help pupils build confidence and resilience.

Responsibilities:

✔ Plan and deliver engaging English lessons tailored to individual learning needs
✔ Manage classroom behaviour effectively, using de-escalation strategies where needed
✔ Support students’ social and emotional development alongside academic progress
✔ Work closely with a strong pastoral and SEN support team

What We’re Looking For:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
✅ Experience teaching English at KS3/KS4 level
✅ Understanding of SEMH needs and behaviour management techniques
✅ Patience, resilience, and the ability to engage challenging learners

What We Offer:

Competitive daily rate (£140 - £190)
⭐ Supportive school environment with ongoing CPD opportunities
⭐ The chance to transition into a permanent contract
⭐ Dedicated consultant support from GSL Education

Ready to make a difference? Apply today to join a fantastic SEMH school in Scunthorpe and help shape young lives through the power of English!