Full-Time SEMH Teacher – 1 Year Contract in Camden

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teacher to join a well‑resourced SEN provision in Camden. The role is full‑time, covering Key Stages 1 to 3, and focuses on supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs, behavioural challenges and additional learning requirements.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to SEMH learners.
• Implement behaviour support and de‑escalation strategies.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Collaborate with SENCOs, therapists, EHCP coordinators and external agencies.
• Support pupils in achieving their EHCP outcomes.
• Create a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent UK teaching qualification.
• Experience in SEMH, SEN or PRU settings.
• Strong behaviour management and relationship‑building abilities.
• Calm, resilient and consistent approach.
• Passion for improving outcomes for vulnerable learners.
• Based in Camden or the surrounding area.

Required skills

• Knowledge of trauma‑informed practice and restorative approaches.
• Understanding of EHCP processes.

What we offer

• Salary on MPS/UPS scale, dependent on experience.
• One‑year fixed‑term contract with potential extension or permanent opportunity.
• Supportive school culture with access to specialist therapists and external agencies.
• Working hours 8:30 am – 4:00 pm on site.