SEMH Teacher

SEMH TeacherProspero Teaching is working with a specialist education provision in the Reading area to recruit a passionate and dedicated Teacher (QTS) for a permanent role starting in September. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified teacher looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people who benefit from a smaller, more personalised learning environment. The setting supports pupils who may have experienced barriers to learning in mainstream education and focuses on helping students re-engage with learning, develop confidence, and achieve positive outcomes. The school welcomes applications from teachers across a range of subject specialisms and does not require previous experience working within an alternative provision. Full support will be provided for teachers who are interested in transitioning into a specialist setting. The Role: • Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons across your subject specialism • Support pupils with a range of educational, social, and emotional needs • Build positive relationships that promote engagement and progress • Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs • Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement • Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to students • Work collaboratively with support staff, pastoral teams, and families • Create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment • Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently Ideal Candidate: • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Passionate about supporting young people to achieve their potential • Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills • Confident adapting lessons to meet diverse learning needs • Open to working within a specialist educational setting • Teachers from all secondary subject specialisms are encouraged to apply • ECTs with strong placement experience may also be considered Contract Details: • Position: Teacher (QTS) • Location: Reading • Start Date: September • Working Pattern: Full-time • Contract Type: Permanent • Pay Rate: £32,916 - £51,047 per annum (M1-U3) • Key Stages: KS3-KS4 Experience, Training & Safeguarding: • QTS required • Alternative provision experience not essential • Strong teaching experience or ECT placement experience welcomed • Safeguarding training can be provided • Enhanced DBS required What Prospero Teaching Offers: • Free accredited CPD, including behaviour management and safeguarding • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant • Guidance throughout the recruitment and interview process • Opportunities for continued professional development • A rewarding opportunity to make a lasting difference in young people's lives Apply now with your up-to-date CV.