Are you a motivated and passionate SEN Teacher with a commitment to supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you looking for a rewarding new opportunity in a nurturing, inclusive school community where every child is valued and empowered to thrive? We are excited to offer a full-time, permanent position for a Primary SEN (SEMH) Teacher at a dedicated specialist provision in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, starting in September 2025. This role is ideal for someone with experience or a strong interest in working with children who have SEMH needs. For the right candidate, there is also potential for a TLR linked to leadership in an area such as behaviour support, curriculum development, or pastoral care. About the School Located in Hemel Hempstead, our specialist setting provides a safe, structured and supportive environment for primary-aged children with SEMH needs. We are proud to deliver a therapeutic and personalised approach to learning, supporting each child to make progress both academically and emotionally. Our school is part of a well-regarded trust with a strong focus on inclusion, staff wellbeing, and professional development. We have a committed leadership team, experienced support staff, and a collaborative ethos where everyone works together to make a difference. The Role * Position: SEN Teacher (Primary – SEMH) * Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire * Start Date: September 2025 * Contract: Permanent, Full-Time * TLR: Available for the right candidate In this role, you will: * Teach a small class of primary pupils with SEMH needs, supported by experienced teaching assistants * Develop and deliver creative, individualised lessons that engage and support pupils at different developmental levels * Foster emotional regulation, resilience and self-esteem through a trauma-informed approach * Collaborate with therapists, support staff, families and external agencies to support holistic development * Contribute to the wider life of the school, with potential to lead on key areas (if applying for TLR) What We’re Looking For * A qualified teacher (QTS or equivalent) with experience or a strong interest in working with children with SEMH * A patient, compassionate and resilient practitioner who understands the importance of emotional development alongside academic progress * Someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to inclusive, child-centred education * Strong classroom management skills and the ability to build positive, trusting relationships * A reflective educator willing to adapt, learn and grow with the role * Applications welcomed from both experienced teachers and ECTs with a passion for SEN What We Offer * A supportive and forward-thinking specialist setting focused on nurturing and progress * Small class sizes and a high adult-to-pupil ratio * A strong, values-led leadership team who prioritise staff wellbeing * Opportunities for career development and training in areas like trauma-informed practice, de-escalation and SEND strategies * The possibility of a TLR for leadership in a specific area of school development * Access to a wide network of trust schools and shared resources * A welcoming environment in Hemel Hempstead, with easy access to Hertfordshire and North London How to Apply If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with SEMH and thrive in a caring and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you. INDTEA