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Job title: SEMH Teacher

Location: Sheffield

Salary: Up to £220 per day (depending on experience)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Long-Term/ Day-to-day, Full-Time / Part-Time

Are you a compassionate teacher who can create a structured and supportive learning environment for pupils with SEMH needs?

GSL Education South Yorkshire Branch are currently looking for a committed SEMH Teacher to work with a dynamic school in Sheffield. This opportunity would suit a teacher who can adapt their teaching to individual needs while helping pupils develop academically, emotionally and socially.

Your responsibilities as an SEMH Teacher:

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons adapted to pupils' individual needs.
  • Create a calm, structured and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.
  • Use appropriate strategies to manage behaviour and promote positive engagement.
  • Monitor academic and personal progress.
  • Build positive relationships with pupils and encourage their confidence.
  • Work closely with support staff, families and other professionals where appropriate.

Requirements for the SEMH Teacher role:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent is essential.
  • Previous experience working with pupils with SEMH, SEND or behavioural needs is desirable.
  • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
  • Ability to adapt teaching approaches to individual learning needs.
  • Patient, resilient and emotionally aware approach.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate on the Update Service, or willingness to apply.
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

An effective SEMH Teacher can provide pupils with the structure and encouragement they need to reconnect with education. This role offers the opportunity to combine strong teaching practice with a supportive approach that recognises each pupil's individual circumstances.

Benefits:

  • Opportunities with schools across South Yorkshire.
  • A dedicated consultant providing support throughout your placement.
  • Competitive daily rates and ongoing professional guidance.

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 South Yorkshire.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEMH Teacher’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

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