Job description
Job Title: SEMH Teacher
Location: Rotherham (S64)
Pay Rate: £150 – £230 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time
Are you a passionate and resilient teacher committed to supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to reach their full potential?
GSL Education are looking for a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join a supportive school in Rotherham (S64). This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact by helping young learners build confidence, develop coping strategies, and achieve both academically and personally.
Responsibilities as an SEMH Teacher:
- Deliver stimulating, needs-focused lessons that cater to the unique learning profiles of pupils with SEMH.
- Cultivate a steady, supportive, and nurturing classroom atmosphere that promotes emotional growth and stability.
- Build meaningful, encouraging relationships with pupils to strengthen their confidence, resilience, and engagement.
- Review pupil progress regularly, adapt your teaching, and give purposeful feedback to support ongoing development.
Requirements for the SEMH Teacher role:
- UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
- Experience working with pupils with SEMH, SEND, or behavioural needs (preferred).
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- A compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to teaching and behaviour support.
- An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
- A full CV covering the last 10 years, with explanations for any employment gaps.
What GSL Education offers:
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Flexible working options including long-term and day-to-day placements.
- Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To apply for the role of SEMH Teacher, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV. A consultant will be in touch to discuss your application further.