Job description

Role: SEMH Teacher (Autism Specialist)
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £150 to £230 per day
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEMH Teacher eager to make a significant impact on the lives of students with social, emotional, and mental health needs? Your next career opportunity is here! Our schools in Sheffield are looking for skilled and empathetic SEMH Teachers to join our team immediately, offering a chance to truly enrich the educational experience of students with Autism and other SEMH challenges.

About Us:
Our schools in Sheffield are deeply committed to providing an inclusive education that caters to the unique requirements of every student. As an SEMH Teacher with a focus on Autism, you will be integral to ensuring that students with SEMH needs receive the tailored support they need to succeed. We pride ourselves on being a supportive and collaborative team, dedicated to delivering high-quality education.

The Role:
In this role, you will work directly with students who have Autism and other SEMH needs, helping them navigate their academic and social-emotional development. Your key responsibilities will include:

  1. Individualised Support: Develop and implement personalised learning strategies to help students access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.
  2. Progress Monitoring: Regularly assess student progress and provide insightful feedback to parents and colleagues to support their academic growth.
  3. Emotional Support: Foster a nurturing and secure environment, offering emotional guidance and encouragement to help students manage their anxieties and social challenges.
  4. Communication: Ensure effective communication with teachers, parents, and other professionals involved in each student’s educational journey.
  5. Inclusion: Advocate for inclusivity within the school community, ensuring that students with Autism and SEMH needs feel a sense of belonging and support.

Requirements:
• Relevant experience as an SEMH Teacher or in a similar role is preferred.
• Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help students with Autism and SEMH needs succeed.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Adaptability and the ability to work collaboratively with the school team.
• Previous experience in supporting students with Autism and SEMH needs is advantageous.

Benefits:
• A competitive daily rate of £150-£230.
• Full-time position with an immediate start.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in supporting students with Autism and SEMH needs.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives by providing tailored support.

If you are a compassionate SEMH Teacher ready to provide personalised support and make a positive impact on students with Autism and SEMH needs, we want to hear from you!


Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must undergo all necessary background checks, including an enhanced DBS check on the update service.


If you would like one of our dedicated consultants to get in touch, please click "apply". Please do not hesitate to contact our consultant, Mitch Stringer, at mitch.stringer@gsleducation.com if you have any more questions about this position of SEMH Teacher.