SEMH Secondary Teacher -Liverpool

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Contract: Full-time, long-term
Start Date: ASAP or September 2026

A rewarding opportunity for a resilient and committed Secondary Teacher to support students with SEMH needs in a specialist Liverpool provision.

Paragon Education is working in partnership with a specialist secondary setting in the Liverpool area to recruit a dedicated SEMH Secondary Teacher. The school supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, many of whom require additional structure, consistency and therapeutic support to succeed academically and personally.

This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is confident, patient and passionate about making a meaningful impact in an alternative or specialist education setting.

Key responsibilities:

• Planning and delivering engaging lessons across KS3 and KS4
• Adapting the curriculum to meet individual needs and EHCP targets
• Implementing clear behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies
• Building strong, positive relationships with students
• Working collaboratively with pastoral teams and support staff
• Monitoring and reporting on student progress

Requirements:

• QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
• Experience teaching in a UK secondary school
• Experience supporting students with SEMH (mainstream or specialist)
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• A calm, resilient and consistent approach
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education

What the school offers:

• Small class sizes and high levels of support
• Ongoing CPD and specialist SEMH training
• Supportive leadership and collaborative staff team
• Opportunity for long-term progression

If you are a committed Secondary Teacher looking to specialise in SEMH in the Liverpool area, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today:
Email: ravir@paragon-education.com
Telephone: 0121 368 7549

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