Primary Teacher – KS1/KS2 with SEMH focus

About the role

This full‑time Primary Teacher position supports Key Stage 1 and 2 pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs in a specialist provision in Cambridgeshire. You will join a collaborative team dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and personally.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons tailored to a range of complex needs.
• Support pupils’ academic progress alongside their social and emotional development.
• Create a safe, inclusive classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and wider staff to share best practice.
• Contribute to a personalised curriculum that supports individual learning journeys.

Required profile

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience teaching at Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2.
• Confidence supporting pupils with additional or complex needs, preferably SEMH experience.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility, resilience and a commitment to positive impact.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive salary including SEN allowance (inclusive of statutory holiday pay).
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities to develop specialist SEN skills.
• Access to staff wellbeing initiatives and employee benefits.