SEMH Teacher

Contract job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference LM/SEMH/ORP_1785502382
Closing date August 31, 2026
Location Central London, United Kingdom
Status Contract
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

SEMH Teacher - SEMH School Orpington

£160 - £220 per day

September Start

Are you an experienced SEMH Teacher looking for your next challenging and rewarding role this September?

We're working with a specialist SEMH all through school (Primary and Secondary) in Orpington that is urgently looking for a confident, resilient SEMH Teacher to join their team.

The school supports students with SEMH needs teaching them in a structured and nurturing setting.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a SEMH Teacher who enjoys working closely with small groups and making a genuine difference to pupils who require tailored learning approaches.

What you'll be doing as a SEMH Teacher:

  • Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual learning needs.
  • Support pupils with a range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, helping them to achieve their full potential.
  • Create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, and the wider school team.
  • Monitor pupil progress and contribute to EHCP targets and reviews.

    • What we need from you:

  • Holds QTS or an equivalent teaching qualification
  • Experience with SEMH, PRU, youth work, or similar
  • Strong behaviour management skills
  • A calm, resilient, and proactive approach
  • Available from September

    • Why apply?

  • £160-£220 per day
  • Supportive and experienced team and senior leaders
  • Strong career progression opportunities

    • If you are interested - apply now or message me directly to be considered.

    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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