Located in Guildford, Surrey, is a Secondary SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) School is committed to creating a supportive and nurturing educational environment. They aim to help students with SEMH needs reach their fullest potential through tailored and compassionate teaching.

Position Overview:

We are on the lookout for a dedicated and experienced SEMH English Teacher to become part of the vibrant team. This full-time, temp-perm role is a unique opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of the students.

Responsibilities Include:

• Planning and delivering dynamic and inclusive English lessons tailored to meet the needs of SEMH students.
• Crafting and implementing personalized learning plans to address diverse learning needs and abilities.
• Creating a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that encourages respect, resilience, and a passion for learning.
• Applying effective behaviour management strategies to ensure a safe and productive learning environment.
• Collaborating with fellow teachers, support staff, and external professionals to foster student development.
• Regularly assessing and tracking student progress, providing constructive feedback.
• Engaging in school activities, professional development, and training opportunities.

Essential Criteria:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching credential.
• Experience teaching English at the secondary school level.
• Strong skills in managing challenging behaviour.
• Deep understanding of the needs of students with SEMH.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Commitment to child protection and promoting the welfare of young people.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in an SEMH or similar specialist educational setting.
• Additional qualifications or training in special educational needs.

What We Offer:

• A cooperative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional growth and career advancement.
• The chance to positively impact the lives of students with SEMH needs.

Application Process:

If you are enthusiastic about teaching English and have the expertise to support the educational and emotional growth of students with SEMH needs, we encourage you to apply.