Overview
Job title
SEMH Teacher – Gravesend
Salary
£200 - £250 per day
Location
Gravesend
Job Type
Long Term
Sector
Secondary, SEND
SEMH Teacher – Gravesend
Location: Gravesend, Kent
Start Date: 20/04 – 23/07
Pay Rate: £200 – £250 per day (full role responsibilities)
Contract Type: Long-term cover
About the Role
A supportive and nurturing school setting in Gravesend is seeking an experienced and resilient SEMH Teacher to join their team on a long-term basis. This role involves working with pupils who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, providing a structured and engaging learning environment that supports both their academic and emotional development.
This is a full teaching role, requiring full classroom responsibilities including planning, preparation, marking, and assessment, alongside a strong focus on behaviour support and emotional wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver tailored and engaging lessons to meet the individual needs of pupils with SEMH
- Plan, prepare, and assess work in line with curriculum expectations and EHCP targets where appropriate
- Implement effective behaviour management strategies to support pupils with additional needs
- Build strong, trusting relationships to support pupils’ emotional regulation and engagement
- Monitor and track pupil progress, adapting approaches to support development
- Work collaboratively with support staff, SENCO, and senior leadership
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to reports and reviews
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience working with pupils with SEMH needs or within a specialist setting
- Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
- A calm, patient, and resilient approach
- Ability to build positive relationships and inspire pupils
- Commitment to supporting both academic and personal development
What the School Offers
- A supportive and experienced staff team
- A well-resourced and structured learning environment
- Opportunities for professional development in SEMH practice
- A rewarding role making a real difference to pupils’ lives
- Opportunity for a stable, long-term teaching placement
For more information about this role or any other positions please call us on 01689 878 565.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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