Primary SEMH Teacher
Are you a compassionate and resilient Primary SEMH Teacher looking to transform the lives of young learners? Academics, a trusted education recruitment agency, is proud to partner with a nurturing SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) provision in Walsall to recruit an inspiring Primary SEMH Teacher who can support children through their emotional and academic journey.
About the Role:
As a Primary SEMH Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering a creative and flexible curriculum to KS1 and KS2 pupils with significant social, emotional, and behavioural challenges. Your role will be to help students build confidence, re-engage with learning, and make progress both academically and personally within a highly supportive setting.
We are seeking a Primary SEMH Teacher who is emotionally intelligent, committed to trauma-informed practice, and able to build trusting relationships that make a real difference in children's lives. You’ll work closely with experienced support staff and a pastoral team to foster resilience, engagement, and self-worth in every child.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual needs and emotional development.
* Create a safe, structured, and nurturing classroom environment.
* Collaborate with teaching assistants, SENCOs, and external agencies.
* Monitor progress and adapt plans to meet EHCP goals and behavioural targets.
* Model and promote positive behaviour strategies and restorative practices.
Requirements:
* Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
* Experience teaching in SEMH, PRU, or alternative provision settings is highly desirable.
* Strong understanding of behaviour management and trauma-informed approaches.
* Empathy, patience, and a strong belief in second chances.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Why Join Academics?
* £150 - £225 Per Day
* Dedicated support from a specialist SEN and SEMH consultant.
* Access to exclusive roles in Walsall SEMH and alternative provision settings.
* Personalised and supportive recruitment process.
* “Refer a Friend” bonus scheme available.
Whether you are an experienced Primary SEMH Teacher or a primary teacher with a passion for inclusive education and emotional well-being, we want to hear from you!
Apply today by submitting your CV or getting in touch for more information. If this role isn’t the perfect fit, reach out anyway—we have a wide range of rewarding roles for education professionals across Walsall and the West Midlands.