Teacher - Alternative Provision (All Subject Specialisms including Primary) Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent Working Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Salary - M1 r Are you a passionate and resilient Teacher looking to make a genuine impact in a therapeutic SEMH environment? Whether you are a Primary Teacher or a subject specialist in English, Maths, Science, Humanities, PE, Art, Design Technology, ICT, or another subject, this is an opportunity to apply your expertise within a supportive, relationship-led setting. Simply Education is recruiting for a Teacher to work within a specialist SEMH school that prides itself on a highly therapeutic ethos. The school combines structured academic learning with emotional and behavioural support, ensuring pupils can re-engage with education in a meaningful way. About the Role As a teacher, you will work as part of a multidisciplinary team including therapists, pastoral staff, and Teaching Assistants to deliver a holistic and nurturing educational experience. The school follows a mainstream curriculum, meaning a teacher from a mainstream background (such as a Primary Teacher, English Teacher, Maths Teacher, Science Teacher, Humanities Teacher, PE Teacher, Art Teacher, ICT Teacher, etc.) can make a smooth and rewarding transition into this setting. Your role will include: * Delivering engaging lessons within your subject specialism or across the primary curriculum, adapted to meet individual needs * Supporting pupils to access learning through differentiated, mainstream curriculum pathways * Building consistent, trusting relationships that promote emotional safety and regulation * Applying therapeutic approaches such as restorative practice and trauma-informed care * Supporting small group and 1:1 interventions for both academic and emotional development * Helping pupils develop coping strategies, resilience, and positive behaviours for learning * Managing and de-escalating behaviours through calm, reflective, and supportive responses What We're Looking For We are looking for a Teacher who: * Holds QTS/QTLS or equivalent teaching qualification * Has experience as a Primary Teacher or within a subject specialism (e.g. English, Maths, Science, Humanities, PE, Art, etc.) * Understands or is willing to learn about a therapy-led approach to education * Can confidently adapt a mainstream curriculum to meet diverse needs * Builds strong, professional relationships with pupils who may have experienced adversity * Remains calm, patient, and adaptable in challenging situations * Is committed to ongoing learning and reflective practice What We Offer As a teacher, you will benefit from: * Smaller class sizes with teaching assistants to support you meaning you have more time to focus on teaching A supportive, therapy-led school environment * Ongoing CPD in SEMH, trauma-informed practice, and behaviour support * A collaborative team of education and therapeutic professionals * A temp-to-perm opportunity offering long-term career progression * The chance to make a lasting difference in young people's lives How to Apply If you're ready to make a real difference, click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV, or contact Helen Davies at the Cheshire office on 01270 382101. If you are looking for an alternative position, please get in touch with the Cheshire office for a confidential discussion about other opportunities.