SEMH Teacher

Simply Education are searching for an experienced Teacher to join an alternative provision in High Wycombe. This position will include working 5 days a week teaching KS3 and KS4 students with various subjects and further studies. This setting supports pupils with ADHD and ASD and SEMH needs. This small provision caters for young people aged 11-14 who have experienced a negative impact on their education experience and need a boost to reengage in their education and build on their confidence and self-esteem. The school’s focus is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to develop better coping strategies and understanding of their emotions through a multi – agency approach and tailored therapy. About the school: This small provision caters for young people aged 11-14 who have experienced a negative impact on their education experience and need a boost to reengage in their education and build on their confidence and self-esteem. The school’s focus is to provide students with the knowledge and skills to develop better coping strategies and understanding of their emotions through a multi – agency approach and tailored therapy. The school has a capacity of 32 students at one time with 12 students currently on role, this is to ensure a bespoke learning approach can be established for each student. The students work in small groups and classrooms are comparatively smaller than that of a mainstream setting; pupils are taught in small class sizes of between 3-5 pupils and there is a high staff to pupil ratio. Additionally, the school has developed a beauty room and hairdressers where the students can work towards gaining vocational qualifications at a level 1 and 2. The school also focuses on providing activities to support students to access life skills through weekly activities including horse riding and team building activities. Requirements for the Teacher:  - Qualified Teacher Status - The ability to plan and teach well structured and effective lessons. - Ability to effectively develop the confidence, language, behaviour and social skills of pupils between the ages of 11-16  - Quick thinking with the ability to adapt with ease to new environments    - An understanding of working with students with SEMH needs - A good understanding of behaviour management and how to implement this into your practice. - A sense of Humour and ability to build rapport with others. If you are interested in this Teacher position, please click 'apply now' and forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If shortlisted, we will be in touch with you to arrange the next steps in the recruitment process. Additionally for more information about the role please contact Sam at Simply Education (Buckinghamshire) for an informal chat about the role.  All successful applicants will be required to attend an interview (online or face-to-face) and to undergo relevant safeguarding checks alongside completion of an application form. All candidates who register with Simply Education will also have 2 years referencing taken up and will be required to have an obtain a DBS with relevant checks completed. All offers are conditional pending the completion of referencing