Job description

Role: SEMH Secondary Teacher
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £150 to £230 per day
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEMH Secondary Teacher eager to make a significant impact on the lives of students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? This is your opportunity to join a supportive and dynamic team in Sheffield, where you can help shape the educational journeys of students facing unique challenges.

About Us:
Our schools in Sheffield are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment that addresses the individual needs of every student. As an SEMH Secondary Teacher, you will play a key role in helping students with SEMH needs overcome barriers to learning and thrive academically and personally. We foster a collaborative and welcoming culture, prioritising the well-being and success of both our students and staff.

The Role:
In this role, you will support secondary-aged students with a range of SEMH needs. Your key responsibilities will include:

  1. Individualised Support: Plan and deliver tailored lessons to meet the diverse learning needs of students, ensuring they are engaged and making progress.
  2. Behaviour Management: Implement effective strategies to manage and support positive behaviour, creating a safe and conducive learning environment.
  3. Emotional and Social Development: Build trusting relationships with students, providing guidance to help them develop resilience, confidence, and essential life skills.
  4. Collaboration: Work closely with other staff members, parents, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student development.
  5. Inclusion: Promote an inclusive school culture where all students feel valued, supported, and capable of achieving their best.

Requirements:
• Experience as an SEMH Secondary Teacher or in a similar role within secondary education.
• A strong understanding of SEMH needs and strategies to support students effectively.
• Empathy, patience, and a passion for helping students overcome challenges.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt and work collaboratively as part of a team.

Benefits:
• A competitive daily rate of £150-£230.
• Full-time position with an immediate start.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities focused on SEMH support.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of secondary students by providing personalised and impactful support.

If you are a dedicated SEMH Secondary Teacher ready to empower students to overcome challenges and achieve their potential, we want to hear from you!

Please Note: This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All successful applicants must complete an enhanced DBS check.

For more information or to apply, please contact our consultant Mitch Stringer at mitch.stringer@gsleducation.com. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!