SEMH Teacher

  • Tradewind Recruitment
  • Wigan, Lancashire
  • Jul 28, 2025
Seasonal Education

Job Description

SEMH Teacher Opportunity - Wigan


Are you a dedicated and compassionate teacher with a passion for supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? An exciting opportunity has arisen at a specialist SEMH school in Wigan , offering a chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.


About the Role
As an SEMH Teacher, you will:
Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to the needs of students with SEMH.
Provide a structured, nurturing, and safe learning environment.
Support students' academic, emotional, and social development.
Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour with a calm and consistent approach.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including Teaching Assistants, therapists, and external agencies.


What We're Looking For
To thrive in this role, you will need:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS).
Experience teaching students with SEMH, either in a specialist or mainstream setting.
A strong understanding of SEMH and associated behaviours.
Excellent classroom management and relationship-building skills.
A commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.


What's on Offer
Competitive daily rate of 140- 250, depending on experience.
Full-time, temporary-to-permanent contract.
Opportunity to work across Key Stage 2 to Key Stage 4.
Supportive team and leadership structure.
Professional development opportunities in SEMH education.


Application Details
Location: Wigan , Lancashire
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Full-Time
Salary: 140- 250 per day, depending on experience


If you're passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs and want to make a positive impact in their lives, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join a school that values your contributions and encourages you to flourish in this rewarding role.


To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) and ask for Christina