RE Teacher (SEMH)

Location: Rotherham
Pay Rate: £180 - £250 per day
Contract Type: Full Time
Duration: Long Term
Start Date: ASAP

RE Teacher (SEMH) – Inspire, Support and Empower

PK Education are currently recruiting for a passionate and resilient RE Teacher to join a specialist SEND/SEMH setting in Rotherham. This is an exciting long-term opportunity for an educator who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people with social, emotional and mental health needs.

The successful candidate will deliver engaging Religious Education lessons while providing the structure, support, and encouragement needed to help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Planning and delivering engaging Religious Education lessons tailored to individual learner needs
Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
Building positive relationships with students to promote engagement and achievement
Using trauma-informed approaches to support emotional regulation and wellbeing
Monitoring and assessing student progress, adapting teaching strategies where required
Managing behaviour effectively through positive and restorative approaches
Working collaboratively with colleagues, parents, carers, and external professionals to support student outcomes

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) – essential
A specialism in Religious Education
Experience teaching within secondary education
Previous experience working with SEMH learners (preferred)
A strong understanding of trauma-informed practice
Excellent behaviour management skills
A relationship-led teaching style focused on engagement and trust-building
The ability to inspire and motivate students who may have experienced barriers to education

What PK Education Offer:

Competitive daily rates of pay
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Opportunities for ongoing professional development
A rewarding role within a supportive specialist setting
Long-term opportunities with the potential for career progression
PK Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and relevant safeguarding checks.

If you are a dedicated RE Teacher who is passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today for an immediate start
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed