SEND & SEMH Teachers – Kidderminster

Location: Kidderminster and surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time and Part-Time (Supply or Permanent)
Salary: MPS/UPS, dependent on experience

Paragon Education is working with a network of specialist and mainstream schools across Kidderminster and nearby areas to recruit committed and resilient SEND and SEMH Teachers for roles beginning September 2025. We are seeking at least 10 teachers who are confident in supporting children and young people with a range of special educational needs and social, emotional, and mental health needs.

Whether you are an experienced SEND professional or an ECT looking to develop in this rewarding field, we have a variety of opportunities available – including both supply and permanent placements.

About the Role:

As a SEND or SEMH Teacher, you will be supporting pupils who may require highly personalised approaches to learning, emotional support and differentiated strategies. The roles are available across specialist provisions, alternative provisions, and mainstream settings with dedicated SEND units.

You may be teaching a small class or working on a one-to-one or outreach basis depending on the placement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning and delivering creative, individualised lessons tailored to EHCP targets and learning profiles
• Managing classroom behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
• Liaising closely with teaching assistants, parents, therapists and other professionals
• Creating a safe and inclusive environment that enables vulnerable learners to succeed
• Monitoring progress and contributing to reviews and support plans

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
• Experience in a SEND, SEMH, PRU or alternative provision setting (or a strong desire to transition into this area)
• A nurturing, calm, and adaptable teaching style
• Excellent behaviour management and de-escalation strategies
• Knowledge of trauma-informed approaches, autism strategies or attachment-aware teaching (training can be provided)

Why Work With Paragon Education?

• A range of flexible and permanent opportunities across the Kidderminster area
• Specialist roles with high-quality support and ongoing CPD
• Access to a wide network of schools, including SEMH provisions, SEND schools, and inclusive mainstream settings
• Professional and friendly consultants who understand SEND and SEMH recruitment
• Competitive pay and a clear, supportive application process

Apply Now

If you are passionate about supporting pupils with SEND or SEMH needs and want to make a real difference in a child’s educational journey, we want to hear from you.

Email: info@paragon-education.com
Call: 01905 814754

Paragon Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS and thorough safeguarding checks.

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