Job description
Break Barriers. Inspire Change. Become a Sheffield SEMH Teacher Today!
Job Title: SEMH Teacher
Location: Sheffield
Salary Range: £160 to £250 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day or long-term, Part-time or full-time
Are you a dynamic, resilient educator who thrives on transforming challenges into triumphs?
GSL Education are excited to invite an inspiring SEMH Teacher to join a welcoming and forward-thinking specialist setting in Sheffield. This is your opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young people who need it most.
About the Role:
As an SEMH Teacher, you will work with students who experience social, emotional, and mental health difficulties, providing them with an inclusive, tailored education that fosters personal growth and academic achievement. Your creativity, patience, and understanding will help pupils build confidence and develop lifelong skills.
Your Responsibilities:
- Create and implement tailored support programmes for pupils with special needs
- Employ diverse teaching strategies to cater to different learning styles
- Encourage positive behaviour, social skills, and emotional resilience
- Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external specialists
- Track student progress and adjust approaches as needed
- Maintain a safe, supportive, and stimulating classroom setting
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs in specialist or mainstream settings.
- Strong knowledge of behaviour management strategies and trauma-informed practices.
- Ability to adapt teaching methods and resources to suit diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a calm and empathetic approach.
- A deep commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
- Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily pay from £160 to £250, depending on experience
- Supportive environment in Sheffield
- Continuous professional development and support from our dedicated consultants
- A fair and transparent application process
If you’re excited to make a difference in Sheffield, apply today! GSL Education is ready to help you begin your journey in special education.
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.
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.