SEMH Teacher (QTS) Blandford Forum | Term-Time | Start September 2025 £31,650 – £43,607 FTE | Pro-Rata for Part-Time Are you a qualified teacher with a passion for supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs? A rewarding opportunity awaits at a group of specialist education settings in Blandford Forum, where you can make a real difference to the lives of young people who need a more personalised approach to learning. This is a part-time position starting in September 2025, with the option for an early start and flexibility to work full-time if preferred. The role involves working with pupils aged 3 to 19, and both primary and secondary teaching opportunities are available. Working hours are 8.30am to 4pm, Monday to Friday during term time. Inspiring Settings with a Therapeutic Focus Across these alternative provision schools and specialist hubs, students are supported in small, nurturing environments where their emotional, behavioural, and educational needs are met through tailored programmes. Each setting is recognised for its commitment to inclusion, relationship-based practice, and creating a sense of belonging. Staff work collaboratively to foster emotional regulation, engagement, and personal growth through a broad and flexible curriculum. These schools provide a positive, structured, and safe learning environment where every achievement is celebrated and progress is deeply valued. Your Role as an SEMH Teacher As an SEMH teacher, you will be responsible for planning and delivering lessons that are engaging, supportive, and adapted to meet a range of complex needs. You will build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues, contribute to pastoral support, and promote independence, confidence, and resilience in learners who may have experienced trauma or disrupted education. Your calm, consistent presence will play a vital role in helping students feel understood and empowered. Why Work with Teaching Personnel Joining Teaching Personnel means becoming part of a supportive and professional network that prioritises your development and wellbeing. You’ll have a dedicated recruitment consultant who understands your goals, access to CPD opportunities tailored for SEN and SEMH educators, and weekly pay processed through PAYE. With flexible working arrangements and placements that align with your skills and values, you’ll be supported to thrive in a role that truly matters. Apply Today If you are a qualified teacher ready to bring compassion, creativity, and consistency to the classroom, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team of dedicated professionals making a lasting difference in the lives of young people across Blandford Forum. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.