SEMH teacher

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference EH-0903_1773074971
Closing date April 9, 2026
Location Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

SEMH Teacher - Specialist Autism Provision

Long‑term temporary role | Start: Easter | QTS preferred

A specialist school in Middlesbrough is seeking an experienced and passionate SEMH Teacher to join their team on a long‑term temporary basis from Easter. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed educator who thrives in nurturing, structured and highly personalised learning environments for children with autism and complex social, emotional and mental health needs.

The Role

  • Delivering engaging, adaptive lessons tailored to pupils with ASD and SEMH needs
  • Creating a calm, safe and inclusive classroom environment
  • Working closely with support staff, therapists and SLT to meet EHCP targets
  • Using consistent routines, clear communication and trauma‑informed approaches
  • Managing behaviour positively and proactively
  • Contributing to whole‑school safeguarding and wellbeing practice

    • The Ideal Candidate:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - strongly preferred
  • Experience within ASD, SEMH or specialist settings
  • Confident differentiating for a wide range of needs
  • Calm, patient and resilient, with strong relationship‑building skills
  • Fully enhanced DBS on the Update Service

    • If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference to pupils who need stability, understanding and highly tailored support, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply today or contact Ed Hyland at ehyland@veritas-education.com for more information.

    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