SEMH Teacher

Castle Education; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency in Scarborough is seeking an SEMH Teacher to deliver high-quality lessons tailored for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The role requires collaboration with support staff to create a nurturing environment, monitor pupil progress, and implement behavior management strategies. This position offers flexible hours, career progression opportunities, and a potential pathway to a permanent role. Ideal for those passionate about supporting vulnerable students.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Referral bonuses

Clear career progression

Ongoing support from consultants

Potential for permanent position

Qualifications

• Experience working with pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Strong communication skills to work with parents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of high‑quality lessons and interventions.
• Implement strategies for social skills and behaviour management.
• Monitor pupil progress and wellbeing.

Skills

Lesson planning and delivery

Emotional regulation strategies

Collaboration with support staff

Individual Education Plans (IEPs)

Positive behavior management

Job description

SEMH Teacher

📍 Location: Scarborough
💰 Pay: Competitive
📆 Start Date: ASAP
🕒 Hours: Full-time / Part-time flexible
📄 Contract: Long‑term (with permanent opportunities)

We are hiring on behalf of a Scarborough SEMH provision. As an SEMH Teacher, you will lead the delivery of high‑quality lessons and interventions, supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs to access the curriculum and achieve their potential. You will work closely with the SENCO, support staff, and parents to create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Plan, deliver, and assess engaging lessons tailored to pupils with SEMH needs.
• Implement strategies to support emotional regulation, social skills, and behaviour management.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and support staff to meet individual pupil needs.
• Monitor and record pupil progress and wellbeing, providing feedback to leadership and parents.
• Contribute to each pupil’s Individual Education Plan (IEP) and ensure targets are met.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

Benefits

• Weekly pay and referral/loyalty bonuses.
• Opportunities across multiple SEMH schools.
• Clear career progression into senior teaching, leadership, or specialist SEN roles.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Real potential to secure a permanent teaching position.

📧 To apply: Please send your CV and availability to [e-mail]

Castle Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and thorough reference vetting. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.