SEMH Teacher Job in Stockport September 2025

SEN Teacher - Temp-to-Perm Opportunity - September Start
Location: Marple, Stockport
Recruiting on behalf of a specialist school | Hays Education

Your New Company

Hays Education is working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected specialist school located in Stockport. The school caters to pupils with a range of complex social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, as well as associated learning difficulties. With small class sizes, a strong pastoral focus, and a therapeutic approach to education, the school provides a nurturing and structured environment where every child is supported to thrive. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, dedicated staff team, and commitment to professional development. It offers a collaborative and supportive working culture, making it an ideal setting for teachers who are passionate about SEN and want to make a lasting impact.

Your New Job

We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teacher to join the team from September 2025. This is a full-time, long-term role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. You will be responsible for delivering a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to the individual needs of pupils with SEMH and additional learning needs. You'll work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and senior leaders to create a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment.Key responsibilities include:

• Planning and delivering differentiated lessons across core subjects
• Managing behaviour using positive reinforcement and de-escalation strategies
• Working collaboratively with the wider team to support EHCP targets
• Maintaining accurate records and contributing to review meetings

What You'll Need to Succeed

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS or QTLS)
• Experience working with children or young people with SEN, particularly SEMH
• Strong classroom management skills and a calm, empathetic approach
• A commitment to inclusive education and personalised learning
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families

What You'll Get in Return

• A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people
• Competitive daily rate with the potential for a permanent contract
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities through Hays and the school
• Dedicated support from a Hays Education consultant throughout your placement
• Access to a network of SEN professionals and resources

What You Need to Do Now

If you're an experienced SEN Teacher or a mainstream teacher with a passion for supporting pupils with additional needs, we want to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term role in a supportive and forward-thinking school.Register your interest today to be considered for a September start. Interviews are taking place soon, so don't delay.Apply now or contact Hays Education for more information.

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