English Teacher – Manchester

DATE POSTED

Subject

English

Job Branch & Location

North West (Gtr. Manc & Warr) - Manchester

Job Setting & Role

SEND & SEMH - Teacher
Supply
£160 - £220 PER DAY DEPENDENT UPON EXPERIENCE

About the role:

Justteachers is currently recruiting a compassionate and skilled English Teacher to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) provision in Manchester. This long-term role begins in June 2026 and will continue into the next academic year, offering the opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive, structured environment.

This unique setting caters to students aged 11–18 who require additional behavioural and emotional support. The school delivers a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to meet individual needs, with a strong emphasis on wellbeing, engagement, and personal development.

This role is to start in September 2026.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver high-quality, differentiated English lessons that support progress and promote confidence in learners with additional needs.
  • Build trusting, positive relationships with students, using effective behaviour management strategies to support emotional regulation and learning readiness.
  • Uphold high expectations for both learning and conduct while adapting to individual learning styles and social needs.

Pre-requisites:

  • QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) or equivalent.
  • Experience teaching students with SEMH needs, either in a special school, PRU, or alternative provision is highly desirable.
  • Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, empathetic approach to classroom practice.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to teamwork and shared goals.
  • Two recent education-based references and a willingness to complete safeguarding checks.
Job Reference: JT25DL156732

PLEASE APPLY BELOW, OR CALL US NOW ON 0161 850 0310

Justteachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS including a children’s barred list check and where applicable a vulnerable adults barred list check is required for all successful candidates.

To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers’ rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days, you can though still apply to be considered for similar roles that we have available.

Justteachers is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. We believe that diversity and inclusion are integral to our success and are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the diversity of the schools we support. We will ensure that our recruitment and selection processes are fair and conducted on the basis of merit, qualifications and abilities, against objective criteria. Policies ensure fair treatment, encourage diverse representation, support flexible working, and foster an inclusive environment free from harassment, with compliance often mandated by employment legislation. There shall be no discrimination against candidates because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

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