Job Title: KS2 Teacher – Resource Base, supporting children with SEMH
Location: Runcorn
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, 5 days per week (until end of February, with possibility of extension)

• Plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons for KS2 pupils with SEMH needs.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment that promotes emotional well-being and academic progress.
• Work collaboratively with experienced TA's and the wider school team to ensure consistent support for pupils.
• Monitor and assess pupil progress, adapting strategies as needed.

What you'll need to succeed

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential.
• Experience working with SEMH pupils or in a specialist setting is highly desirable.
• Strong behaviour management skills and a nurturing approach.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to obtain one.
• Full right to work in the UK
• Must be available immediately and able to commit to 5 days per week for the duration of the contract.
  
  

What you'll get in return

• A fixed-term contract with the possibility of extension or permanent employment
• A rewarding and flexible role
• A dedicated consultant from Hays Education who will provide you with advice, guidance, and support throughout your placement
• A competitive salary depending on your qualifications and experience
• Access to free online training courses
• Full holiday entitlement
• Work with a globally established company with a wide client network
• Access to exclusive vacancies

What you need to do now

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