SEMH Teacher - Randstad Education : Job Details

Do you have the ability to connect with pupils who have complex needs and build a relationship of trust?

Can you inspire a love for learning in students who may have previously struggled in mainstream settings?

Are you ready to take a pivotal role in creating a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment?

If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Randstad Education is looking for an enthusiastic and skilled SEN/SEMH Teacher for a rewarding role in the Leeds area. We're looking for someone to work with a dedicated team, providing vital support to young children with addtional needs.

As an SEN/SEMH Teacher, your role is crucial to the success and well-being of the pupils. You will be responsible for:

• Planning and delivering tailored lessons that cater to pupils with a wide spectrum of Special Educational Needs and SEMH challenges.

• Confidently implementing positive behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques to ensure a productive and safe learning space.

• Providing consistent emotional support to pupils, helping them develop self-regulation skills and a strong sense of self-worth.

• Collaborating with teaching assistants, therapists, and external professionals to ensure a cohesive and supportive approach to pupil development.

• Regularly assessing and reporting on pupil progress against their individualised targets and learning goals.

To succeed in this position, you must possess:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

• Demonstrable experience working with pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

• An Enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply for a new one).

• The legal right to work in the UK without any restrictions.

• A naturally patient and resilient approach to working with vulnerable pupils.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for building rapport quickly.

• Specific training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, or PECS is highly desirable.

As a leading recruitment agency in the education sector, we offer:

• You'll have a personal consultant to guide you and provide ongoing support throughout your placement.

• We ensure you are paid a competitive wage that reflects your valuable expertise.

• Access to a variety of training and development opportunities to help you build your skills and advance your career.

• Earn £300 in shopping vouchers for every successful referral of a teacher or teaching assistant.

• We work with a wide range of schools, giving you access to diverse and rewarding placements.

This is an opportunity to make a huge impact! Apply today to take the next step.

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