About this role
SEMH Educator - Chesterfield -Wide School Placements
Area: Various educational settings throughout Chesterfield Commencement: Available immediately Remuneration: £145 - £210 daily (PAYE - no third-party payroll deductions, based on prior experience) + holiday pay
Academics is seeking a committed SEMH Educator for a position within a specialist, trauma-informed environment catering to learners with social, emotional and mental health difficulties alongside sensory processing requirements. This vital post facilitates meaningful participation and academic progress for some of the most at-risk young people within the education system.
The Position
Your duties will take place in an autonomous SEMH and trauma-informed provision operating a tailored curriculum, featuring custom-designed learning pods that accommodate sensory-based education as needed.
You will collaborate as part of interdisciplinary teams, teaching exceptionally small groups of learners between the ages of 6 and 16.
Principal Duties
Design and implement individualised instructional plansModify teaching approaches to align with EHCP objectivesAssist learners presenting with diverse special educational needs, such as autism spectrum conditions, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and social, emotional and mental health challengesEncourage constructive conduct and self-sufficiencyCoordinate closely with classroom assistants and therapeutic practitionersAdhere to child protection protocolsSustain a steady, dependable and compassionate learning atmosphere Applicant Criteria
Recognised teaching qualification (QTS or comparable)Demonstrated experience teaching pupils with special educational needs, or solid familiarity with specialist provisionInsight into autism, ADHD, SEMH, severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties and related needsValid enhanced DBS covering children and adults (or readiness to secure both) What Academics Provides
Versatile special educational needs teaching assignmentsAttractive daily compensation (£145 - £210), disbursed weekly - during term time exclusivelyComplimentary professional development focused on intricate learning requirementsA committed recruitment specialist supporting you across your entire placementRecommend-a-colleague initiative - receive up to £125 in Love2Shop gift certificates for each education professional you introduceTemporary-to-permanent placement possibilities where suitable Should you possess determination, empathy, a genuine desire to create meaningful change and an interest in special educational needs teaching, we welcome your application.
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Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.