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SEMH Teacher - Wandsworth

Job details
Posting date: 19 March 2026
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 April 2026
Location: Wandsworth, South West London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Educate Staffing
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: SEMH Teacher - Wandsworth 18/03/26 T/S

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Summary

Job Title: SEMH Teacher - Wandsworth
Location: Wandsworth, South West London

About the Role
Are you a passionate and resilient teacher looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join a specialist provision in Wandsworth. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who require additional support to re-engage with education .

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering creative and engaging lessons to small classes, allowing for a tailored approach that addresses both academic and emotional development. You will be part of a holistic, multi-disciplinary team focused on helping every child reach their full potential .

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver differentiated lessons across the curriculum (Primary or Secondary depending on the specific role) .

Foster a safe, nurturing, and structured classroom environment that promotes positive behaviour and emotional regulation .

Build strong, positive relationships with students to understand their individual barriers to learning .

Work collaboratively with support staff, therapists (such as CBT, Play, or Speech and Language therapists), and the pastoral team .

Track and monitor student progress against individual learning goals and EHCP outcomes .

The Ideal Candidate:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential .

Experience working with students with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, or other complex needs (in either a mainstream or specialist setting) .

Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, proactive, and resilient approach .

A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children and a commitment to inclusive education .

Excellent interpersonal skills to work as part of a collaborative team .

Why Join This School?

Specialist Environment: Work in purpose-built facilities with access to on-site therapy teams and vocational resources .

Meaningful Impact: The chance to transform the lives of young people by supporting their social, emotional, and academic growth .

Supportive Team: Join a collaborative staff environment with a supportive leadership team .

Holistic Approach: Be part of a setting that values therapeutic and nurture-based interventions alongside academic teaching .

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