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SEMH & Alternative Provision Teacher – Long-Term Opportunity | Portsmouth

Teaching Personnel is partnering with specialist schools and alternative provisions across Portsmouth to recruit talented teachers for term-to-term assignments.

This is an excellent opportunity for educators who are passionate about supporting young people who have experienced barriers to learning and require a more personalised educational approach.

About the Role:

• Lead classes within specialist SEN, SEMH, and Alternative Provision settings
• Plan, deliver, and assess learning tailored to individual needs
• Work collaboratively with support staff, families, and external agencies
• Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and emotional wellbeing

We're Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)
• Proven experience supporting pupils with complex SEN or SEMH needs
• Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
• A creative, flexible, and child-centred approach to teaching

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

• Long-term placements paid to your teaching scale
• Opportunities across a range of specialist provisions in Portsmouth
• Consistent support from an experienced consultant
• Access to specialist training and development opportunities

Take the next step in your specialist teaching career and help create lasting change for pupils who need it most.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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