KS2 SEN Teacher (Full-Time)

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Posted Thursday 18th Sep 2025

Close Date Wednesday 1st Oct 2025

Key Stage Key stage 2

Job Description

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs?

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate KS2 SEMH Teacher to join our supportive and inclusive team in Thanet, a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to thrive both emotionally and academically.

About the Role:

As our new SEMH Teacher, you will:

• Teach a small class of Key Stage 2 pupils with SEMH needs, using creative and adaptive teaching strategies.
• Deliver a broad, balanced and engaging curriculum that supports both academic progress and personal development.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, helping them to develop confidence, resilience and positive behaviours.
• Work closely with a skilled team of support staff, therapists, and pastoral leaders.
• Collaborate with parents, carers and external professionals to create a holistic support network around each child.

What We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Proven experience of working with children with SEMH needs (in mainstream or specialist settings)
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• Empathy, resilience and a calm, reflective approach
• A belief that all children can achieve, whatever their starting point

What We Offer:

• A welcoming and inclusive school community
• Small class sizes and a supportive staff team
• Ongoing CPD and opportunities for career development
• Long term contract with the possibility of a permanent contract