Qualified SEMH Teacher Job in Oldham
JOB_53438244725591Job type
TemporaryLocation
OldhamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SenIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Paid to Scale
Qualified SEMH Teacher Job in Oldham
Qualified SEMH Teacher – PRU Experience – Immediate Start – Oldham Area
Your New Job
Are you a qualified teacher with experience supporting students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs and working in Pupil Referral Units (PRUs)? Hays Education is urgently recruiting for a Qualified SEMH Teacher to join a specialist educational hub in the Oldham area. This full-time role is to cover a planned sickness absence, and the school is looking to appoint someone immediately. You will be teaching and supporting students aged 4–19 who face complex behavioural and emotional challenges, including self-harming behaviours. The role requires a trauma-informed approach, strong behaviour management skills, and the ability to build trust with vulnerable learners.
Your New Company
This specialist provision in Oldham is part of a respected Multi Academy Trust and caters to pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), and SEMH difficulties. The school offers a bespoke curriculum, small class sizes, and a therapeutic learning environment. Key features include:
- Multi-agency support including CAMHS, social care, and educational psychologists.
- A trauma-informed and safeguarding-focused ethos.
- Highly structured educational hubs tailored to individual student needs.
- Strong emphasis on emotional regulation, life skills, and academic progress.
- The school is known for its inclusive approach and commitment to helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes.
What You'll Need to Succeed
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
- Proven experience in PRU settings or specialist SEMH schools.
- Confidence in managing challenging behaviours, including self-harm.
- A trauma-informed, empathetic teaching style.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one through Hays.
What You'll Get in Return
- Competitive daily rate of pay.
- Immediate start with potential for extension.
- Dedicated support from your Hays Education consultant.
- Access to Hays CPD and professional development resources.
- Opportunity to work in a rewarding and specialist educational setting.
- Supportive staff team and inclusive school culture.
What You Need to Do Now
If you're interested in this SEMH Teacher job in Oldham, click ‘Apply Now’ to send your CV, or contact Hays Education for more information. If this role isn’t quite right for you, but you’re looking for a new teaching position in SEN or SEMH settings, get in touch for a confidential career discussion.
Qualified SEMH Teacher Job in OldhamJOB_534382447255912025-09-182025-12-16
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