Overview
Role: SEMH Teacher (Primary)
Location: Trafford, Greater Manchester
Salary: MPS/UPS + SEN Allowance
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: January 2026 (or earlier by negotiation)
About the School
Our school is a welcoming, inclusive setting that supports children aged 5-11, many of whom present with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, or have experienced trauma and adverse childhood experiences. We pride ourselves on our therapeutic approach, strong pastoral care, and a curriculum designed to meet every child\'s individual needs.
The Role
* Teach a small group of pupils with additional SEMH needs within a supportive classroom environment
* Develop and deliver creative, engaging lessons tailored to pupils\' individual learning and emotional needs
* Work closely with teaching assistants, pastoral leads and external agencies
* Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation and resilience in young learners
* Build trusting relationships with pupils, parents and the wider school community
What We're Looking For
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) - essential
* Experience working with children with SEMH, behavioural needs or trauma-informed approaches
* A calm, consistent and empathetic approach to teaching and behaviour management
* High levels of emotional intelligence, patience and a genuine commitment to inclusion
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
In Return, We Offer
* A highly supportive and experienced leadership team
* Ongoing CPD and access to specialist SEMH training
* Opportunities for progression within an inclusive and growing trust
* A chance to make a real and lasting impact on pupils\' lives
* A positive, team-oriented working environment where wellbeing is valued
How to Apply
If you\'re ready to help shape brighter futures for pupils who need it most, we\'d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a short statement outlining your experience and motivation.
Inspire, support, and make a difference - one child at a time
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