Job description

Job Title: SEMH Teacher
Location: Sheffield – S5
Salary: Up to £220 per day
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time, Long-term / Day-to-day
Start Date: Immediately

GSL Education is looking for a passionate and experienced SEMH Teacher to join a supportive school in Sheffield (S5). This role is perfect for someone who wants to make a meaningful impact on students’ emotional, social, and academic development, providing tailored support in a nurturing environment.

About the School:
The school is committed to supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs while providing a structured and inclusive learning environment. Staff collaborate to create positive learning experiences that foster resilience, confidence, and engagement, ensuring every student can achieve their potential.

About the Role:
As a SEMH Teacher, you will deliver engaging lessons while providing emotional and social support to students. You will play a key role in helping students manage their behaviour, build confidence, and develop skills to succeed academically and personally.

Responsibilities:

    • Deliver lessons and activities tailored to students with SEMH needs
    • Support students’ social, emotional, and academic development
    • Implement personalised strategies to manage behaviour and encourage engagement
    • Collaborate with teaching staff, support teams, and leadership to meet students’ needs
    • Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback and reports
    • Maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom environment

 

Requirements:

    • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
    • Experience teaching students with SEMH or related SEN needs
    • Excellent classroom management and communication skills
    • Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt to individual student needs
    • A passion for supporting students’ emotional and academic growth

 

To work with GSL Education as a SEMH Teacher, you should:

    • Have the right to work in the UK
    • Hold an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last 2 years
    • Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education

For more information or to apply, please contact Sam.Scott@gsleducation.com at GSL Education.

To apply for this SEMH Teacher role, please apply via the application link.