Job description
Empower and Uplift Students as a SEMH Teacher in WF4!
Position: SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Teacher
Location: WF4 (Wakefield area)
Salary: £150 - £230 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Imagine the reward of transforming the lives of students facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
GSL Education are seeking a compassionate and resilient SEMH Teacher to join a nurturing school in WF4. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact and help students overcome barriers to learning.
Your Mission
As a SEMH Teacher, you will play a vital role in supporting students with complex emotional and behavioural needs. Your mission is to create a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment where every student feels valued and empowered to succeed.
What You'll Do
- Plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons tailored to SEMH students.
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that promotes emotional well-being.
- Use therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches to support behaviour and learning.
- Track and assess student progress, celebrating achievements and identifying areas for growth.
- Work closely with support staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure holistic support.
- Stay informed on best practices in SEMH education and behaviour management.
- Encourage the development of social skills, resilience, and self-confidence.
What You Bring
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Experience working with students with SEMH needs or in alternative provision.
- Strong understanding of behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies.
- Empathy, patience, and a passion for inclusive education.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay: £150 - £230 per day, based on experience.
- Professional Development: Access to training and career progression opportunities.
- Supportive Environment: Join a school that values collaboration, care, and innovation.
- Excellent Resources: Benefit from well-equipped classrooms and therapeutic support tools.
To work with GSL Education you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Provide an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last 2 years.
- Hold an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
If you're a passionate and dedicated SEMH Teacher ready to inspire and support students on their journey, we want to hear from you! Apply now and become a part of a school community that truly makes a difference.
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 supporting staff in schools across the UK.
Click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch shortly.