Job Title: SEMH Teacher (Urgent)
Location: West Molesey, Surrey
Salary: Competitive salary dependent on experience
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time
Start Date: ASAP / Immediate
About the Role
A specialist school in West Molesey is urgently seeking a committed Teacher to join their team. This provision supports pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), as well as autism and ADHD. The school takes a therapeutic, trauma-informed approach with small class sizes and a focus on building relationships and engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver differentiated lessons across the curriculum
Support pupils working below age-related expectations
Create a calm, structured, and nurturing classroom environment
Build positive relationships to support emotional regulation and learning
Work alongside teaching assistants, therapists, and pastoral staff
Adapt teaching to meet individual learning and wellbeing needs
Ideal candidates will:
Hold QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification
Have experience in primary or secondary teaching (SEMH or SEND experience desirable)
Demonstrate strong behaviour management using a relational approach
Be patient, resilient, and adaptable
Be committed to inclusive, trauma-informed practice
Why join this school?
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Small class sizes with high staff-to-pupil ratios
Specialist training and CPD, including therapeutic approaches
Supportive leadership and collaborative staff culture
Career progression opportunities
Employee wellbeing and benefits package
Safeguarding Statement
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful applicant.
How to Apply
Send your CV and a brief covering note to:
Email:
Please note: Only applicants with QTS and relevant teaching experience will be considered. Immediate availability is essential