SEMH Teacher
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About the Role
SEMH Teacher – KS3/KS4
Location: Richmond, South West London | Start: September 2025 | Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent
PAYE daily rate in line with MPS Outer London (£186.73 - £248.88)
Are you a passionate educator looking for a rewarding role where relationships, not routines, come first?
We are working in partnership with a forward-thinking specialist school in Richmond, South West London, that is expanding its nurture provision this September. This is a unique opportunity for a resilient and compassionate SEMH Teacher to transform the lives of students who need it most.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a smaller, therapeutic environment where connection and consistency drive progress.
What’s the Opportunity?
- Teach KS3 and KS4 learners working at a KS2 level, following the National Curriculum in a way that meets their emotional and learning needs
- Work in a nurture-based class of just 8 students, with the support of 1–2 Teaching Assistants
- Join a school that operates with a trauma-informed and therapeutic approach, where every staff member is trained to support emotional regulation and positive behaviour
- Be part of a team that prioritises trust, patience, and flexibility – the key to unlocking student success
Why This School?
- The school is part of a well-established and respected trust that champions inclusive education and trauma-informed practice
- You’ll be joining a provision that is expanding, with exciting opportunities to contribute to its growth and direction
- Led by a passionate leadership team that puts staff wellbeing and professional development at the heart of their vision
- A real chance to make a measurable impact – this is not just another teaching job
Who is this Role For?
- Qualified teachers with SEMH experience
- Primary-trained teachers who are confident teaching KS3/KS4 pupils working at lower key stages
- Professionals with a deep understanding of SEMH, Autism, and ADHD, and the adaptability to meet complex needs
Salary & Pay
- Outer London MPS
- Equivalent PAYE daily rate: £186.73 - £248.88 per day (no umbrella deductions)
Why Work with Parker Smith Inclusion?
At Parker Smith Inclusion, we specialise exclusively in SEND recruitment. Our reputation is built on integrity and expertise. With over 350 five-star Google reviews, we are committed to finding the right leadership opportunities for exceptional educators.
Benefits of PS Inclusion supporting your teacher role search:
- Tailored School Matches – We match you with schools that reflect your values, experience, and ambitions
- Exclusive Opportunities – Many of our roles are only available through us due to the strong relationships we’ve built with SEND schools and trusts
- Expert Knowledge – We provide insider insights into school culture, leadership, and development opportunities
- Transparent Pay – PAYE only, no umbrella deductions, and fair salaries from day one
- Interview Support – Personalised preparation to help you shine
- Diverse SEND Settings – Work in schools specialising in SEMH, ASC, PMLD, SLD, EBSA, Complex Needs, and more
If you are interested in this Nurture Teacher position, please apply below or contact Jamie at Jamie@psinclusion.co.uk