SEMH Teacher. Education & Training

Overview

SEMH Teacher - Alternative Provision

Prospero Teaching is seeking a passionate, resilient, and fully qualified SEMH Teacher to join an Alternative Provision based in Basingstoke
. This setting supports young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who require a highly supportive and adapted learning environment. The school is looking for someone who is not only confident in delivering high-quality teaching, but who is genuinely invested in changing young peoples lives. This is a temp-to-perm agreement
, as the school is looking for the right person to commit long-term and make a lasting impact within the provision.

• Teach a small cohort of students with SEMH needs
• Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual needs
• Build strong, trusting relationships with students who may have experienced trauma or significant disruption
• Create a predictable, safe, and nurturing learning environment
• Use restorative and therapeutic behaviour approaches
• Work collaboratively with pastoral staff, SENCOs, mentors, and therapists
• Support students to re-engage with education and build resilience, confidence, and life skills

• QTS Essential
• Experience teaching pupils with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or complex needs
• Calm, patient, and emotionally resilient
• Passionate about supporting vulnerable young people
• Creative in their approach and confident adapting learning
• Committed to a long-term role within an alternative provision

• Position: SEMH Teacher
• Location:
  
  Basingstoke
• Setting:
  Alternative Provision
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Contract Type:
  Temp-to-Perm
• Salary: £32,916 - £51,047 per annum
• Hours:
  
  Full-time, term-time

• QTS required
• SEMH or specialist provision experience beneficial
• Up-to-date safeguarding training (can be provided)

• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
• Ability to provide two references covering the last two years

• Guided support throughout the temp-to-perm journey
• Free accredited CPD, including de-escalation & behaviour management
• Ongoing mentoring from our Training & Development Team
• The opportunity to genuinely change the lives of young people with SEMH needs

If you are a dedicated, compassionate teacher who wants to make a long-lasting impact in an alternative provision, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now with your up-to-date CV.

Please note:

only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.