A newly created position to lead a group of KS1 learners within a small, specialist environment. You will be supporting a group of learners with SEMH, SEND and Complex Needs including PDA.
This SEMH Teacher role requires a KS1 specialist with secure
About the role
SEMH Teacher - KS1
Wakefield
Main pay scale £32,916 - £45,352 plus SEN allowance
A newly created position to lead a group of KS1 learners within a small, specialist environment. You will be supporting a group of learners with SEMH, SEND and Complex Needs including PDA.
This SEMH Teacher role requires a KS1 specialist with secure curriculum knowledge and the ability to cater to a range of needs, creating a nurturing and inclusive environment.
This role involves teaching children for whom whole class mainstream teaching has not met need. Previous experience within PRU, Special School or with a classes involving high SEND or additional need will be advantageous.
This is a full time long term assignment. The selected Teacher will be supported by inclusion support and 1:1 support staff. There is potential for this role to become permanent.
In this smaller setting, the ability to build positive working relationships is vital to a positive culture and smooth daily operations. The school offers a sustainable work life balance as well as the chance to make your mark and develop your career within a specialist setting. It may also appeal to teachers seeking a role involving working more closely with smaller groups of learners with SEND and SEMH.
Responsibilities will include curriculum planning and delivery, assessment, recording, maintaining a cohesive and positive class team.
Requirements
To be considered for this opportunity you must be a KS1 Primary Teacher with QTS.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered to the Update Service.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
What Vision for Education Offer
As a valued employee of Vision for Education you will receive:
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- Training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
The Edwin Group is voted a top UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this SEMH Teacher – KS1 role and have the skill, patience and resilience to support complex needs and behaviours that challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our SEND Team.
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