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Elementa is recruiting for a PSHE Teacher to work within a specialist SEND and SEMH provision in Dorking, Surrey. This role involves supporting secondary-aged students who have experienced trauma, adverse childhood experiences, and significant barriers to learning. Many students have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) relating to Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and may present with challenging behaviour. The school provides a therapeutic, nurturing, and highly personalised approach to education, helping students re-engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially.
Job Responsibility
Planning and delivering engaging PSHE lessons to KS2, KS3, or lower KS4 students
Teaching students on a 1:1, 2:1, or small group basis
Delivering lessons covering topics such as health and wellbeing, relationships, personal safety, emotional resilience, citizenship, and preparation for adulthood
Differentiating lessons to meet a range of SEND and SEMH needs
Supporting students' emotional regulation, confidence, and engagement with learning
Using positive behaviour management and restorative approaches
Assessing, recording, and reporting on student progress
Working collaboratively with pastoral staff, therapists, and families
Maintaining strong safeguarding practices and professional boundaries
Requirements
Experience working within SEND, SEMH, or alternative provision settings
Strong understanding of safeguarding and trauma-informed practice
Experience supporting or teaching students with challenging behaviour
Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills
Ability to differentiate PSHE lessons to meet a range of additional learning and emotional needs
QTS/QTLS or relevant teaching experience desirable
Experience delivering PSHE, Citizenship, RSE, or pastoral education is advantageous
Team Teach training or positive behaviour support experience would be beneficial
Nice to have
Team Teach training or positive behaviour support experience
Experience delivering PSHE, Citizenship, RSE, or pastoral education
QTS/QTLS or relevant teaching experience
DBS on the Update Service
What we offer
Weekly pay – paid one week in lieu
PAYE contracts as standard
Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
Dedicated candidate manager and welfare support
Fair pay policy
Access to additional support services including legal and financial guidance