English Teacher for SEMH School

Location: Littlehampton

About Us: Teaching Personnel are working with a are a dedicated SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school committed to providing tailored education and support for students facing challenges in these areas. Our mission is to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.

Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and experienced English Teacher to join our team. As an English Teacher at our SEMH school, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality education to students with diverse needs and abilities. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the academic and personal development of our students, empowering them to achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated English lessons that cater to the individual needs and learning styles of SEMH students.
• Create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel valued, respected, and motivated to learn.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and resources to effectively engage students and promote active participation in lessons.
• Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback to support their ongoing development.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to student support and wellbeing.
• Foster a love for English language and literature among students, inspiring them to become confident and proficient communicators.

Requirements:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent certification.
• Proven experience teaching English to students with SEMH needs or in a similar SEN (Special Educational Needs) setting (Desirable)
• Strong understanding of SEMH and the ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and resilience when working with students facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and a willingness to participate in training and workshops relevant to SEMH education.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development through training and mentorship.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment with dedicated staff and leadership team.
• Meaningful and rewarding work, making a difference in the lives of SEMH students.
• Access to a range of employee benefits and wellbeing initiatives.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of SEMH students and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch today so we can discuss further!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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