SEMH Teacher - AllerdaleFull-Time | Permanent/Long-Term | Competitive Salary | September 2025 Start (or sooner)
Pay £140 - £240 per day
Are you a resilient, compassionate, and adaptable teacher who believes in second chances and the power of education to transform lives?
Tradewind are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEMH Teacher to join a specialist school in Allerdale that supports children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students who need it most.
About the Role:
As an SEMH Teacher, you will work with small groups of pupils who may have experienced trauma, disrupted education, or behavioural challenges. Your role will involve delivering a broad and balanced curriculum that supports not just academic progress but also emotional and social development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and deliver tailored lessons that meet the needs of students with SEMH and associated learning difficulties.
- Foster positive relationships and promote a nurturing, safe classroom environment.
- Work collaboratively with support staff, therapists, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student wellbeing.
- Promote positive behaviour and implement effective strategies to manage challenging behaviours calmly and consistently.
What We're Looking For:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS) or significant teaching experience in alternative or specialist settings.
- A passion for working with children and young people with complex needs.
- Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to inclusive education.
We Offer:
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
- Virtual registration for a streamlined and efficient process
- Free access to 2,500 CPD courses and resources via The National College
- Online timesheets for easy and quick submission
- Top rates of pay, PAYE (no Umbrella companies)
- Opportunity to experience a range of placements in schools local to you
- Flexible work to suit your schedule, with daily supply and long-term options
Location: Allerdale, CumbriaStart Date: September 2025 or earlier by agreementContract Type: Full-Time, Permanent or Long-Term
If you're a Teacher looking for an exciting new opportunity and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment Agency please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career! Or for more information about the role, contact Christina Grindy on /
The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment Agency;
- Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
- Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
- Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
- We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
Be the difference. Help shape brighter futures through education.