Teacher

Are you a fully qualified teacher with QTS interested in securing a new role?
We’re seeking caring, enthusiastic, and professional teachers to support children with Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs in local Portsmouth schools.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference with students. Teachers with experience in the below areas will often find that their skillset transfers well into supporting pupils within an SEMH setting:

• Sports coaching
• Psychology or Criminology
• Care and support roles
• ️Outdoor or fitness coaching
• Creative and arts fields

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher with QTS
• Previous experience working with children who have Social Emotional Mental Health needs
• Reliable, resilient and commited to the role
• ️Strong classroom management and teaching skills
• Understanding of trauma-informed approaches to teaching
• Passionate about encouraging potential and improving development

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, deliver, and adapt lessons to meet pupils’ needs
• Support students’ academic and personal development
• Lead whole-class, small group, and 1:1 learning
• Monitor pupil progress and provide constructive feedback
• Support wellbeing, social development, and SEN & SEMH needs

Benefits & Perks:

• Full-time & part-time opportunities
• Consultant support throughout placement
• All school holidays off
• Flexible working patterns
• £50 ‘refer a friend’ bonus
• Professional development and CPD opportunities

Safeguarding:

The schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Ready to make a difference as a Qualified Teacher? Apply today and join a supportive team in Portsmouth schools.

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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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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