English Teacher – SEMH Provision
English Specialist | KS3 & KS4 | Small Class Sizes | Long-Term Opportunity
Location: Oldbury
Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner if available)
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Salary: MPS to UPS + SEN Allowance (£32,916 - £53,835 per annum)
Key Stages: KS3 & KS4
NOW Education is recruiting on behalf of a growing SEMH provision in Oldbury that currently supports approximately 50 students across Key Stages 3 and 4.
We are seeking an outstanding English Teacher to join a supportive and established department, delivering high-quality teaching to students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is an excellent opportunity to teach small classes of approximately 8 pupils and make a genuine impact on the educational, social and emotional outcomes of vulnerable young people.
What We Offer
- MPS to UPS salary plus SEN Allowance (£32,916 - £53,835)
- Small class sizes of approximately 8 students
- High-quality CPD and career development opportunities
- A supportive and established English department
- Opportunity to teach AQA Step Up to English, GCSE English Language and GCSE English Literature
- A caring and nurturing environment where staff wellbeing is valued
The Successful Candidate Will Have
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience teaching English across KS3 and KS4
- Strong knowledge of the GCSE English curriculum
- Excellent behaviour management and relationship-building skills
- The ability to engage and motivate hard-to-reach learners
- Knowledge of SEMH and SEND strategies
- A resilient, reflective and solution-focused approach
- A commitment to achieving excellent educational, social and emotional outcomes for every pupil
Desirable
- Previous SEMH experience
- Team Teach or positive behaviour management training
- Experience of curriculum development
- Ability to teach an additional subject
Interested?
To apply, please send your up-to-date CV in response to this advert.
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Pay: £32,916.00-£53,835.00 per year
Work Location: In person
