SEMH Teacher - SEND School - South East London
- M1-UPS1 (Inner London) - £213.99 - £305.90 per day
- Full-Time and Long-Term (Term Time Only
- ASAP Start
For many pupils with SEND, school hasn’t always been a positive or accessible experience. With the right teacher, environment and support, that can change completely.
We are seeking resilient, adaptable and passionate SEND Teachers to join a specialist school supporting pupils with SEMH, Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), complex needs and associated needs.
This position will be teaching within the SEMH pathway, working with pupils with significant learning needs. You will lead a small class with experienced Teaching Assistant support, delivering personalised, engaging learning that promotes emotional regulation, confidence, independence and meaningful progress.
The setting and your place as an SEMH/Nurture Teacher:
This school supports autism, SLD, SEMH and a range of additional needs, including communication difficulties and associated complex needs. This school is dedicated to providing a happy and safe setting for pupils, and working together to support students to overcome barriers.
- Small classes and strong staff-to-pupil ratios.
- Experienced Teaching Assistant support and multidisciplinary collaboration.
- A supportive leadership team focused on staff wellbeing.
- Ongoing CPD, career progression and protected PPA time.
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils with complex needs.
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated teacher who can build positive relationships, respond creatively to individual needs and help pupils overcome barriers to learning in a supportive specialist setting.
What you will bring:
- Qualified Teacher (QTS) with a background in SEND schools or a Primary specialist with proven experience in SEND provision or an in-depth understanding of SEND.
- Experience in a specialist SEND school or alternative provision.
- A strong understanding of SEND, with the ability to adapt teaching to diverse needs.
- A calm, nurturing and resilient approach to behaviour and relationship-building.
- Creativity, flexibility and a genuine passion for inclusive education.
Experienced SEND Teachers are particularly encouraged to apply. Mainstream primary teachers with proven SEND experience will also be considered. ECTs may be considered where they have substantial relevant experience, such as extensive HLTA experience in specialist or alternative provision, or a strong track record as an Unqualified Teacher.
SEND Teacher Job Details:
- M1 - UPS1 - £213.99 - 305.90 per day PAYE - M1-UPS1 (Inner London).
- Full-time and long-term - Term-time only.
- Well-regarded SEND school in South East London, with supportive SLT.
- Opportunity to be part of a school where the aim is on developing communication, independence and real-life skills, preparing pupils for further education, employment and adult life.
What will we give you in return?
- Specialist SEND recruitment consultancy: At Parker Smith Inclusion, we put people first! We take the time to get to know you, finding you the right career opportunity.
- Over 400 five-star Google reviews: Rated for our efficiency and genuine support in finding educators the right role, and schools the right educators!
- Access to specialist roles: We partner with multiple schools, local authorities & educational organisations and will do the job search for you.
- Transparent pay: PAYE payments only, and know exactly what you will be paid!
- Expert advice: Our consultants are experts in SEND recruitment, providing career and interview advice to support your career.
- PS iLearn: Free CPD and bespoke SEND training in partnership with SEND training providers and senior leaders, to support your development.
- Jobs: We exclusively offer full-time long-term or permanent SEND roles.
About Parker Smith Inclusion:
Parker Smith Inclusion was founded to bring positive change to a market in need of transformation. Our commitment to ethics is at the heart of everything we do, with our team dedicated to working with integrity, fairness, and transparency.
We stand for SEND, we stand for making a difference, and we stand for you. Every member of our team has joined PS Inclusion because they believe in our strong ethical principles.
Interested?
If you are are looking for a role where you can contribute to the lives of SEND students and your expertise can have a genuine impact on a young person's education, independence and future, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Parker Smith Inclusion to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
Reach out to Jamie Martinez: Jamie@psinclusion.co.uk