SEMH Primary Teacher - Chelmsford

Temp to Perm

Date Posted: Friday 06 February 2026

, Ref: 11681

re you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Parker Smith Inclusion is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join a specialist provision in Chelmsford.

Position: SEMH Teacher
Location: Chelmsford
Contract Type: Temp-to-Perm
Salary: M1 to UPS (dependent on experience and qualifications)

About Us

Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to providing high-quality educators and support to schools and students across Essex and London. We work with integrity and pride ourselves on putting both our schools and candidates first.

The Role

As an SEMH Teacher, you will support pupils in Years 7 to 11, delivering engaging and purposeful lessons tailored to meet individual needs.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Delivering engaging and effective lessons adapted to support students with SEMH needs

  • Creating a supportive, structured, and inclusive learning environment that promotes academic, social, and emotional development

  • Building positive relationships with pupils to support engagement and progress

  • Working collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to provide holistic support

Requirements

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is desirable, but not essential

  • A genuine passion for working with young people with SEMH needs

  • Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning and behavioural needs

  • Strong communication, resilience, and interpersonal skills

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary in line with experience and qualifications

  • Opportunities for professional development and teacher training

  • The chance to make a meaningful and lasting difference in the lives of young people

  • Teacher training can be provided for the right candidate

If you are dedicated, compassionate, and motivated to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to Harry@psinclusion.co.uk.

Join Parker Smith Inclusion and help create a nurturing and empowering learning environment for pupils with SEMH needs.

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