Job description
Job Title: SEMH Teacher
Location: Doncaster, DN12
Pay Rate: £150 – £230 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time
Are you a dynamic and understanding educator committed to helping pupils with SEMH needs achieve their true potential?
GSL Education are looking for a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join a supportive and inclusive school in Doncaster, DN12. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact by helping young learners build confidence, develop coping strategies, and achieve both academically and personally.
As an SEMH Teacher, you will:
* Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the diverse needs of pupils with SEMH challenges.
* Create a calm, structured, and nurturing classroom environment that supports emotional regulation and learning.
* Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to implement personalised learning and behaviour plans.
* Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils to promote motivation, resilience, and self-esteem.
* Assess progress, adapt teaching strategies, and provide constructive feedback to support continued development.
Requirements for the SEMH Teacher role:
* UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
* Experience working with pupils with SEMH, SEND, or behavioural needs (preferred).
* Strong classroom management and communication skills.
* A compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to teaching and behaviour support.
* An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
* A full CV covering the last 10 years, with explanations for any employment gaps.
What GSL Education offers:
* Competitive daily pay rates.
* Flexible working options including long-term and day-to-day placements.
* Access to continuous professional development and training opportunities.
* Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To apply for the role of SEMH Teacher, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your CV. A consultant will be in touch to discuss your application further.