Primary Teacher

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference RN-S581_1774270655
Closing date April 23, 2026
Location South West London, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Primary Teacher - SEMH SchoolWandsworth, LondonFull-Time | £200-£240 per day | ASAP Start

We are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient Primary Teacher to join a supportive SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Wandsworth. This is a full-time position with an immediate start, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners who require additional emotional and behavioural support.

The Role:As a Primary Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs of pupils with SEMH needs. You will play a key role in creating a positive, structured, and nurturing learning environment that supports both academic progress and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver high-quality, inclusive lessons in line with the national curriculum
  • Support pupils with SEMH needs, adapting teaching strategies accordingly
  • Foster a safe, supportive, and engaging classroom environment
  • Work collaboratively with support staff, SENCOs, and external professionals
  • Manage behaviour effectively using positive strategies

    • Requirements:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
  • Previous experience working in an SEMH setting - desirable
  • Strong behaviour management skills and emotional resilience
  • A passion for supporting children with additional needs
  • Valid Child and Adult DBS - essential

    • What's on Offer:

  • Competitive daily rate of £200-£240, depending on experience
  • Full-time, long-term opportunity
  • Supportive and experienced school team
  • Opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils' lives

    • If you are a committed and compassionate teacher looking for your next challenge within an SEMH setting, we would love to hear from you.

    Apply today to secure your role for an immediate start!

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

    Apply now