Job Title: SEN/SEMH Teacher
Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Salary: 30,000 - 43,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2025 (or sooner if available)

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and social, emotional, and mental health challenges?

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN/SEMH Teacher to join a vibrant and supportive specialist school in Bournemouth. This is a rewarding opportunity for a teacher with a strong understanding of SEN and a desire to support students in overcoming barriers to learning.

What you will be doing:

Deliver tailored, creative, and engaging lessons to small groups of pupils with SEN and SEMH needs.
Develop and adapt learning materials to support individual education plans (IEP's and EHCP's)
Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Patience, empathy and resilience.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

What Prospero would love from you:

Additional training in Team Teach, or other SEMH-specific interventions.
Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.

Requirements:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience working with children with SEN and/or SEMH needs
Excellent behaviour management strategies

What we offer:

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Ongoing professional development and training
Access to well-being initiatives and staff support services
Free on-site parking

To be eligible for this role:

Hold the right to work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child-related references.