English Teacher - Therapeutic SEND School (GCSE)

Shorefields; Colchester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - GBP 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist educational institution in the UK is seeking a dedicated Teacher to inspire and educate children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. The ideal candidate will specialize in English and have experience with a curriculum that spans Entry Level to GCSE. This full-time, permanent role offers competitive pay, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive work environment focused on therapeutic approaches. The position begins in September 2026, and applications are due by February 20, 2026.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Extensive training opportunities

Small class sizes with specialist TA support

Qualifications

• Experience planning and delivering a broad English curriculum.
• Ability to support diverse learning journeys and maintain high aspirations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver English curriculum across Entry Level to GCSE.
• Develop positive relationships with students, contributing to a therapeutic environment.
• Support students with behavior management and create an inclusive atmosphere.

Skills

English curriculum planning

Behavior management skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Tools

Staff laptop

Mobile phone

Job description

A specialist educational institution in the UK is seeking a dedicated Teacher to inspire and educate children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. The ideal candidate will specialize in English and have experience with a curriculum that spans Entry Level to GCSE. This full-time, permanent role offers competitive pay, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive work environment focused on therapeutic approaches. The position begins in September 2026, and applications are due by February 20, 2026.