SEMH Teacher

Job Title: SEMH Teacher
Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Start Date: Monday 2nd February 2026
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: 900 - 1,250 per week
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm

About the School:

Are you ready to teach in a school where every day brings the chance to change lives?

Our specialist SEMH school in Oldham is part of a Multi-Academy Trust, a forward-thinking trust dedicated to supporting pupils across Oldham and the surrounding areas. Here, education isn't just about lessons-it's about unlocking potential, building confidence, and transforming futures.

Creativity, compassion, and innovation come together to create a space where pupils feel safe, inspired, and empowered to succeed. You'll work alongside a dedicated team who value your ideas and expertise, giving you the freedom to shape learning in ways that truly make a difference.

About the Role:

• Deliver high-quality, engaging lessons tailored to the needs of pupils with SEMH
• Create a supportive and structured learning environment to promote emotional regulation and resilience
• Develop and implement individualised learning plans and behaviour strategies
• Collaborate closely with support staff, therapists, and families to ensure holistic care and progress
• Track pupil progress, contribute to reports, and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings

What We're Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with experience teaching SEMH or in specialist settings
• Strong understanding of SEMH, SEND, and positive behaviour strategies
• Ability to build strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
• Highly organised, adaptable, and proactive approach to teaching and pastoral care
• Passion for helping pupils overcome barriers and achieve their full potential

To Be Eligible You Must:

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK
• Have an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service (or be willing to apply)
• Be able to provide two professional child-related references

Please submit your up-to-date CV to be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. All candidates will be required to pass safeguarding and vetting checks.

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