SEMH Teacher

SEMH Teacher

Employee type

Permanent

Salary

£150 - £190/day

Category

Education

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Job Description

SEMH Teacher – Primary School

Eccles, Salford

Primary setting

Cover People

Are you a passionate teacher who can help children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs feel safe, supported and ready to learn?

Cover People are seeking an SEMH Teacher for a primary school in Eccles.

This is an opportunity to build positive relationships and make a meaningful difference to pupils who need a personalised approach.

The role:

Plan and deliver engaging lessons adapted to pupils’ needs and abilities.

Build trusting relationships that support confidence and engagement.

Create a calm, consistent classroom with clear routines and boundaries.

Support emotional regulation and use positive behaviour strategies.

Work closely with support staff, families and the school’s SEND team.

We’re looking for:

✅ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

✅ Experience supporting primary-aged pupils with SEMH or additional needs.

✅ Strong behaviour management and a calm, patient approach.

✅ An understanding of how to adapt teaching for pupils facing barriers to learning.

✅ Team Teach training or similar experience would be advantageous.

Interested? Contact James at Cover People:

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Appointment is subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check and references