Job description
SEMH Teacher
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Salary: £100 - £120 per day
Contract: Full Time, Temporary
GSL Education are currently recruiting a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teacher to work in a school in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role is ideal for a passionate educator who is committed to supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and helping them achieve positive outcomes both academically and emotionally.
Job Summary of a SEMH Teacher:
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH.
• Create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment that promotes emotional wellbeing.
• Implement behaviour support strategies and positive behaviour management techniques.
• Work closely with teaching assistants, pastoral staff, and external professionals to support individual pupils.
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching approaches to support learning and personal development.
Requirements to be a SEMH Teacher:
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching qualification preferred.
• Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs or within alternative provision or SEND settings.
• Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, patient approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Please note: This role requires an enhanced DBS registered on the update service and a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
For more information, please contact Alex Pounder at alex.pounder@gsleducation.com.