SEMH Specialist Teacher Temporary

Position: SEMH Specialist Teacher (Contract, Temporary)
Job Title:

SEMH Specialist Teacher

Location:

Hornchurch, Havering
Salary: £180 – £250 per day (Depending on experience/scale)

Contract:

Temp to Perm / Full-Time

Lead the Way in SEMH Excellence in Hornchurch!

Are you a passionate and resilient educator with a deep understanding of Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? ANZUK Education is seeking a dedicated SEMH Specialist Teacher to lead high-quality learning within a supportive secondary school in Hornchurch.

The School:
Located in Havering, this welcoming school is committed to "excellence in SEMH education." They provide a therapeutic, structured, and nurturing environment where pupils with EHCPs can build the skills needed to thrive.

The Role:

As a Specialist Teacher, you will go beyond traditional teaching. You will lead the day-to-day curriculum for pupils with complex needs, creating a safe and stimulating environment rooted in mutual respect. This role involves managing challenging behaviour through relational, reflective practice rather than punitive measures.

Key Responsibilities:

* Plan & Deliver:
Design and implement engaging, differentiated lessons that meet academic, social, and emotional outcomes.

* Specialist Intervention:
Lead 1:1 and small group sessions focused on self-regulation, emotional literacy, and resilience.

* Assessment & Tracking:
Conduct SEMH screenings and track progress across both academic and emotional domains.

* Collaboration:

Work closely with the SENCO, Educational Psychologists, and families to ensure holistic support.

The Ideal Candidate :

* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS):
Essential, with experience in specialist or mainstream SEND settings.

* Resilience & Empathy: A "child-first" mindset with excellent de-escalation and positive behaviour management skills.

* Knowledge:
Secure understanding of the SEMH agenda, trauma-informed approaches, and statutory SEND guidance.

* Compliance:
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Why Join anzuk?

* Highly Competitive Pay:
Daily rates typically ranging from £180–£250.

* Continuous Growth:
Access to ANZUK's professional development webinars and specialized SEND training.

* Dedicated Support:
Personal guidance from an expert consultant who understands the Havering education landscape.

Apply Now:
Ready to transform lives in Elm Park? Click the 'Apply' button to submit your CV today or visit the ANZUK Education website for more information.

ANZUK is an Equal Opportunities employer