Mental Health & Trauma Teacher

Salary/Rate:£30,000 to £45,000

Job type:Permanent

Town/City:All

County:South East London

Type of Role:Qualified Teacher

Job ref:6514

Post Date:22.08.24

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Elisha Read

Candidate Consultant

02030114848

elisha@psinclusion.co.uk

About the Role

Qualified Teacher Position: Mental Health & Trauma Specialist

Location: Southwark, South London
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 15:30
Salary: £30,000 - £45,000 (DOE)
Requirement: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Are you a passionate Qualified Teacher eager to make a profound impact in a SEND school? If you're looking for a role where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young people, this opportunity in the London Borough of Southwark might be perfect for you.

We are collaborating with an exceptional school in Southwark to find a dedicated teacher for KS3/KS4 students. This role offers the unique opportunity to co-teach with another experienced professional, allowing you to share the planning and lesson delivery. With class sizes of fewer than 8 students, you'll have the chance to focus on providing tailored support and nurturing the academic and personal growth of each student. You and your co-teacher can divide the subjects based on your strengths and preferences, reducing the planning workload and making your teaching experience even more fulfilling.

The students at this school have been diagnosed with SEMH (Social Emotional Mental Health) needs and are coping with trauma. Your role will be incredibly rewarding as you help these students overcome challenges, both personal and academic, and support them in reaching their full potential.

Role Highlights:

Position: SEMH SEND Teacher
Co-Teaching: Collaborate with another teacher, sharing responsibilities and planning to ensure a balanced workload.
Class Size: Small groups of fewer than 8 students, allowing for focused and personalised teaching.
Salary: Competitive pay ranging from £30,000 to £45,000, depending on experience.
Location: South East London
Environment: Work in a therapeutic school specifically designed for children with SEMH and trauma-related needs.
Professional Development: Benefit from Continued Professional Development (CPD) opportunities, with up to 100% of costs covered by the school.

Why This Role?

Make an Impact: Play a key role in supporting students with complex emotional and mental health needs, helping them overcome barriers and succeed academically.
Collaborative Teaching: Enjoy the benefits of co-teaching, where you can share ideas, plan together, and split subjects to create a more dynamic and engaging learning environment.
Professional Growth: Take advantage of professional development opportunities fully funded by the school, helping you to continuously grow and enhance your skills.

If you're ready to take on a rewarding teaching role in a supportive and nurturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

If you're ready to embark on this exciting journey with us, be part of our mission to provide quality education and transform lives.

To apply, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you're the perfect fit for the team to elisha@psinclusion.co.uk.

Join us in shaping the future of education and making a real impact on the lives of our students. We can't wait to welcome you aboard!

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