SEN Teacher - SEMH Specialist School
Location: Milton Keynes
Start Date: October 2025
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Are you an experienced teacher looking to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
We are working with a specialist SEMH school in Milton Keynes seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join their team. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive, values-driven environment where pupil progress is measured not just academically but personally and socially too.
The Role
You will teach small groups of pupils, delivering creative, personalised learning that promotes both academic achievement and emotional development. The role involves working closely with pastoral teams, families, and external professionals to ensure pupils feel supported, safe, and motivated.
Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs
* Support pupils' emotional wellbeing and personal growth
* Apply positive behaviour management and trauma-informed practices
* Collaborate effectively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, and other professionals
* Build strong, supportive relationships with families and carers
* Monitor and celebrate student progress across all areas of development
About You
* QTS or equivalent (essential)
* Experience teaching pupils with SEMH or other SEND needs
* A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
* Strong behaviour management skills with a focus on positive reinforcement
* Creative and adaptable in planning and delivery
* Commitment to inclusive and personalised education
What's on Offer
* A collaborative and supportive school team
* Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
* A setting that prioritises wellbeing, creativity, and relationships
* The opportunity to have a real impact on young people's lives
Apply Now
To apply, send your CV today or contact Charlotte at Aspire People on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Aspire People Limited is an Education Agency and Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks