English Teacher (SEMH Specialist)
English Teacher (SEMH Specialist), South Manchester, Full-Time
About Us:We are working alongside a dedicated Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in South Manchester, committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The goal is to help each student reach their full potential through tailored educational programs and a compassionate approach.
Job Description:We are seeking an experienced and passionate English Teacher to join the team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in working with SEMH students and will be responsible for teaching English to a small class within the PRU. This role requires a patient, empathetic, and adaptable individual who can create a positive and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality English lessons tailored to the needs of SEMH students.
- Develop and implement individualised education plans (IEPs) for students.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
- Monitor and assess student progress, providing regular feedback and reports.
- Collaborate with other staff members, including SENCOs, therapists, and support staff, to ensure a holistic approach to student development.
- Manage classroom behaviour effectively, using positive behaviour management strategies.
- Engage with parents and carers to support student learning and well-being.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Proven experience working with SEMH students in an educational setting.
- Strong knowledge of the English curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting students with SEMH needs.
- Must be a driver with access to a vehicle.
Benefits:
- Free online professional development training.
- Full holiday entitlement.
- Refer a friend scheme.
- Pension scheme.
If you are a dedicated and compassionate English Teacher with a commitment to making a difference in the lives of SEMH students, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV demonstrating your experience and suitability for the role to Amy.Fitzgerald@hays.com.
#4666334 - Amy Fitzgerald