SEN English Teacher

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference SEMH002_1779670947
Closing date June 24, 2026
Location Central London, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

English Teacher (KS3-KS4) | SEMH Setting | Chessington

Are you a passionate English Teacher looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people?

At Veritas Education, we are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist provision in Chessington seeking a committed and resilient English Teacher to join their team, delivering across KS3-KS4 (Entry Level to Level 1).

The Role

You will be teaching English to small groups of students within a supportive SEMH environment, where relationship-building and consistency are key. The role involves:

  • Delivering engaging and differentiated English lessons across KS3-KS4
  • Supporting students working at Entry Level through to Level 1
  • Managing behaviour positively using a trauma-informed approach
  • Promoting literacy, communication, and confidence in learners
  • Working closely with support staff and senior leadership
  • The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Experience teaching English across KS3 and/or KS4
  • Strong understanding of SEMH, SEN or alternative provision settings
  • Ability to engage and re-motivate learners with barriers to education
  • Confident classroom management and a calm, consistent approach
  • A genuine passion for supporting young people's development
  • Applications are welcome from both QTS and non-QTS teachers with relevant experience.

    Why Apply?

  • A rewarding role where you can make a direct impact on student outcomes
  • Supportive and specialist school environment
  • Opportunity for a long-term placement, with potential to extend
  • Collaborative team focused on student success and wellbeing
  • 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.'