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SEMH Teacher

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 33 - 51,000 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Teacher of PSHE & ICT (SEN)
Flexible Working: 4–5 Days per Week | 1-Term Contract (Potential to Extend)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing special school, part of a multi-academy trust, which opened in September 2020.

Grass Roots are supporting a client in their search for an inspirational Teacher with a passion for Special Educational Needs (SEN) and a creative, innovative approach to delivering the curriculum. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on students’ learning and development.

We are seeking a motivated and determined individual who is committed to ensuring students make meaningful progress while enhancing their overall educational experience.

The Role

  * Flexible working options: 4 or 5 days per week

  * Initial contract: 1 term

  * Subjects: PSHE and basic ICT

  * Potential for a long-term position for the right candidate

About the School

The school supports young people aged 8–16 with a wide range of social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Many pupils are also on the autistic spectrum, and some may display challenging behaviours.

The school serves Ipswich and the surrounding areas of Suffolk and is part of a wider network of special schools, working collaboratively with partner settings. There are also exciting plans to expand, including the opening of a new special school in Romford.

Support & Development

You will be supported by experienced leaders in special education who provide ongoing guidance and leadership. The school offers excellent opportunities for professional development, including:

  * Access to high-quality training

  * Opportunities for research and collaboration

  * Teacher development across phases and settings

How to Apply

For more information, to arrange a visit, or to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact David at Grass Roots via email or phone.

Closing date: 17 April 2026

Please note:

  * Applications may be reviewed and interviews conducted on a rolling basis

  * The school reserves the right to appoint before the closing date

  * Applications must be submitted online via the careers website before the deadline

We strongly encourage early applications

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