SEMH teacher

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference EH-SEMH-2403_1774342467
Closing date April 23, 2026
Location Darlington, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

SEMH Teacher

Location: Darlington Type: Full-time, Long-Term Temporary Start Date: Immediate

Are you a passionate, resilient and dedicated teacher with a commitment to supporting primary-aged children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism and other learning difficulties? We are working with a specialist free school in Darlington seeking an SEMH Teacher to join their team on an immediate long‑term temporary basis.

About the Role

You will be responsible for delivering engaging, differentiated lessons to small groups of pupils who require personalised approaches to learning. The ideal candidate will:

  • Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
  • Have a DBS registered on the Update Service
  • Be confident in implementing behaviour regulation strategies
  • Bring energy, patience and a calm, consistent approach

    • Why This School Is a Great Place to Work:

    The school offers a nurturing environment where staff work closely as a team to create a supportive, structured and positive atmosphere for pupils who thrive on consistency.

    You will benefit from:

  • A highly supportive leadership team who value staff wellbeing
  • Small class sizes, allowing you to make a real impact
  • A collaborative, dedicated staff group passionate about transforming outcomes for young people
  • Ongoing professional development in SEMH and trauma‑informed practice

    • This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who wants to make a genuine difference in a specialist setting where every day is rewarding and meaningful.

    How to Apply

    If you're an experienced teacher-or a strong mainstream practitioner looking for a new challenge-please get in touch with Ed Hyland on 0113 403 2200 or ehyland@veritas-education.com today to discuss this opportunity.

    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.'

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