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SEMH Teacher - Specialist Setting (Epilepsy & Neurological Conditions)

Location: Lingfield
Contract: Full-time / Permanent
Salary: £130 - £200 dependant on qualifications and experiece

We are seeking a passionate and resilient SEMH Teacher to join a specialist school supporting children and young people with epilepsy and associated neurological, emotional, and mental health needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a highly supportive, therapeutic environment where small class sizes and multidisciplinary collaboration allow staff to make a genuine difference to pupils' lives.

The Role

As an SEMH Teacher, you will:

Deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to pupils with SEMH needs and epilepsy
Create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment
Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour, and social development
Work closely with therapists, clinicians, and support staff to implement individual education and care plans
Use trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches to support learning and wellbeing
Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needsThe Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)
Has experience working with SEMH needs, SEND, or vulnerable learners
Has a strong understanding of behaviour support and emotional wellbeing
Is calm, patient, and resilient, with excellent communication skills
Is committed to inclusive education and safeguardingExperience working with pupils with epilepsy, neurological conditions, or in specialist settings is desirable but not essential-full training and ongoing professional development will be provided.

What We Offer

Small class sizes and high staff-to-pupil ratios
A supportive, multidisciplinary team environment
Ongoing training in epilepsy, SEMH, and therapeutic practice
Excellent wellbeing support and supervision
The opportunity to make a meaningful, long-term impactIf you are an enthusiastic SEMH Teacher looking for a role where relationships, wellbeing, and progress truly matter, we would love to hear from you.

What We Offer:

Competitive daily rates (including holiday pay)
Flexible work to suit your availability
Refer a friend and earn £75 for Nursery/TA & £125 for Qualified Teachers
Pension (optional)
A supportive team and potential for long-term placements

*Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!*

Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB)