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SEN English Teacher - Alternative Provision (Smethwick)
Start Date: April 2026
Full Time | Long-Term Role
Academics are seeking a dedicated and resilient
SEN English Teacher
to join our Alternative Provision based in
Smethwick . This is a full-time position starting
April 2026 , working with students who present
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)
needs and may have experienced challenges in mainstream education. Your role will be to re-engage learners in English, build their confidence and help them achieve meaningful academic and personal outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver creative, differentiated English lessons for KS3-KS4 learners with SEMH needs.
Build positive, trusting relationships with students and support their emotional regulation.
Develop individual learning plans and adapt teaching strategies to meet a range of needs and abilities.
Work closely with the wider pastoral and therapeutic team to support holistic student development.
Contribute to behaviour support strategies and promote a safe, structured learning environment.
Track progress and provide regular feedback to pupils, parents/carers, and senior staff.
About You
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)
essential .
Proven experience teaching students with SEMH needs
- in an Alternative Provision, PRU, SEN school or similar setting.
Strong behaviour management skills, resilience and a calm, consistent approach.
Ability to create engaging, literacy-focused lessons that inspire reluctant learners.
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people to achieve their potential.
What We Offer
A supportive, passionate team within a well-established Alternative Provision.
Small class sizes and a flexible, student-centred curriculum.
Opportunities for ongoing CPD and professional growth.
A rewarding role where you will make a significant impact every day.
If you are an enthusiastic, committed SEN English Teacher looking for a meaningful new challenge starting
April 2026 , we would love to hear from you!
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Education