SEMH Teacher Start Date: September (ideally with a one-week handover before the end of term) Contract: Temp-to-Perm Location: Specialist SEMH Provision, Essex Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Role A specialist SEMH school in Essex is seeking a dedicated and adaptable teacher to join their team from September. This role will focus primarily on delivering Science and Humanities subjects across a small cohort of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate teacher-whether from a primary or secondary mainstream background-to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing, therapeutic environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in Science and Humanities Build strong, positive relationships with students, supporting both academic and emotional development Contribute to a supportive team environment, working closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and pastoral staff Maintain high expectations for behaviour and progress, using restorative and trauma-informed approaches Take part in a structured handover period to ensure a smooth transition into the role Who We're Looking For QTS or relevant teaching qualification (primary or secondary) Experience working with children or young people with additional needs, particularly SEMH, is desirable Strong communication, resilience, and the ability to ...