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SEMH Teacher Haringey September 2026

A highly regarded specialist provision in Haringey is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and determined SEMH Teacher to join their dedicated team from September 2026. This is a permanent SEMH Teacher role within a school rated Good by Ofsted, known for its therapeutic ethos, trauma-informed practice, and unwavering commitment to achieving the very best outcomes for pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs across both primary and secondary age ranges.

About the School
This Haringey SEMH provision supports pupils across primary and secondary phases within a structured, nurturing environment built on trust, consistency, and high expectations. The curriculum is carefully adapted to meet individual needs whilst remaining ambitious, ensuring every pupil makes meaningful academic and personal progress. Behaviour is approached through a restorative, relationship-based framework, underpinned by clear boundaries and consistent routines that give pupils the safety and structure they need to thrive. Enrichment activities including therapeutic arts, outdoor education, and life skills programmes reflect the school's holistic approach to pupil development and wellbeing.

What the School Offers
Structured CPD in trauma-informed practice, SEMH pedagogy, and specialist educational approaches
Clear behaviour and therapeutic support frameworks with strong MDT collaboration
Collaborative planning with manageable caseloads and reduced administrative burden
Mentoring from experienced SEMH practitioners with pathways into specialist leadership
A deeply supportive staff culture within a purposeful and rewarding specialist setting

The Role
As an SEMH Teacher, you will plan and deliver structured, differentiated lessons tailored to the individual needs, targets, and Education, Health and Care Plans of your pupils. You will use assessment data to track progress, contribute to the development of the school's curriculum and enrichment offer, and build meaningful, consistent relationships with pupils, families, and the wider multi-disciplinary team. Maintaining a calm, structured, and nurturing classroom environment will be fundamental to your practice as an SEMH Teacher in this setting.

What the School is Looking For
This permanent SEMH Teacher position is best suited to candidates who:
Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or are completing a UK-recognised teacher training programme
Possess a strong academic background - with a 2:1 degree or above from a reputable university
Can demonstrate classroom teaching experience within a UK school setting, ideally with exposure to SEND, SEMH, or alternative provision (placements or permanent roles considered)
Show clear evidence of structured curriculum delivery and measurable pupil progress, including with pupils with complex needs
Are confident working within therapeutic behaviour frameworks and multi-agency environments
Are legally entitled to work in the UK - the school is unable to provide visa sponsorship

ECT applicants with relevant SEMH or SEND experience will be considered, provided formal UK teacher training has been completed.

Salary & Contract
Inner London MPS: £40,317 to £52,300, with UPS up to £62,496. TLR opportunities available for candidates with demonstrable SEMH or SEND leadership experience.

If you are a dedicated SEMH Teacher seeking a permanent specialist teaching opportunity within a high-impact Haringey provision, we strongly encourage you to apply. This is a deeply rewarding role for an SEMH Teacher committed to making a lasting difference and building a long-term career in specialist education.

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SEMH Teacher | September 2026 | INDTEACH

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Location:
Highgate
Salary:
£60,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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