SEMH General Cover Teacher Newmarket
justteachers teaching agency is recruiting for a talented and passionate SEMH General Cover Teacher to work within one of our partner specialist provision schools located near Newmarket.
This position involves teaching and supporting pupils who may have previously experienced significant and prolonged periods of disengagement and/or disaffection in their education. This may have impacted negatively upon their previous levels of achievement and motivation to succeed at school. The school specializes in delivering quality education for children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs (SEMH) and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD).
Are you someone who is committed to making sure that all students learn and are engaged in a meaningful and worthwhile education? If you are passionate about students with SEND and are looking for a position that is very rewarding, then this could be the position for you.
This position is in a highly supportive school, starting in September 2024 and is a permanent position. The school is also happy for the right candidate to start immediately to ensure a smooth transition for the new Academic Year.
About the role:
- Full-time SEMH General Cover Teacher – Monday to Friday with no weekends.
- You will need to be a positive and resilient role model who is willing to work and overcome the boundaries/challenges required to make a positive impact on the pupil’s education and wellbeing.
- You will be working alongside pupils aged 11 – 16 years of age, each with their own specific Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP).
- The students have varied abilities and you will need to be proficient at delivering tailored, personalized learning routes across KS3 and KS4.
- You will need to work as part of a team, including liaising with teachers, support staff, and external agencies to support the learning, behaviour, physical, and emotional well-being of students.
- To provide practical support for learning, educational activities, developing social skills, and integration.
Role requirements:
- QTS or previous experience working in an educational setting.
- Previous experience of working with vulnerable students, particularly those with additional Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs is preferred but not essential.
- A proven track record of reintegration to mainstream or supporting pupil retention.
- Resilience, the ability to see through and overcome challenging behaviours to ensure each pupil achieves to their best ability.
- A sense of humour and ability to form relationships quickly.
- Previous leadership or management experience desired but not essential.
In return, justteachers offers:
- NEST Pension scheme.
- Weekly pay.
- Enhanced pay scales that recognise both qualifications and experience.
- Free on-site parking.
- Holidays in term-time.
- Full induction and introductory programme.
Justteachers’ dedicated SEND Team supports a variety of different settings including specialist SEND schools and provisions, alternative schools, PRUs, mainstream schools with SEND departments, and other educational and care settings. We can help you secure a permanent role, long-term and fixed-term placements, and also ad hoc supply work if you’re looking for flexible work. To register for SEND jobs, simply fill out your details in the form below and a dedicated SEND consultant will be in touch to discuss how we can help you.
If you are an inspirational SEMH General Cover Teacher who is committed to inspiring young people and to giving all children the education they deserve, please apply below, or call now on 01775 233116.
