SEN Teacher

SEMH Teacher - Secondary Alternative Provision
Location: New Ferry
Salary: MPS/UPS, Dependent on experience with SEN allowance
Position: SEMH Teacher
School Group: Highly Reputable SEN School Group

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator with a strong commitment to making a difference in the lives of young people? A leading SEN School Group, known for its outstanding provision and support for students with special educational needs, is seeking a skilled SEMH Teacher to join their secondary, alternative provision in New Ferry.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, tailored education to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role requires an individual who can create a nurturing, supportive, and challenging learning environment that meets the diverse needs of their students. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team that works collaboratively to support the holistic development of each student.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons tailored to the needs of students with SEMH needs.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes both academic and personal growth.
• Implement strategies to manage challenging behaviour and support students in developing coping mechanisms.
• Work closely with support staff, parents, and external agencies to ensure comprehensive support for each student.
• Monitor and track student progress, adapting teaching methods as necessary to meet individual learning goals.
• Contribute to the wider school community and participate in school events and initiatives.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience working with students with SEMH needs in a secondary or alternative provision setting.
• Strong understanding of the challenges faced by students with SEMH needs and proven strategies for addressing these challenges.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Resilience, patience, and a commitment to professional development.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development.
• A chance to make a real impact in the lives of young people.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are an enthusiastic and committed educator looking to join a dynamic team in a role where you can truly make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advert with an up-to-date copy of your CV, highlighting your relevant work experience, contact details and a covering letter indicating why you should be considered along with your availability to interview.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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