SEMH Class Teacher - Secondary (Alternative Provision) Location: Northampton Contract: Full-time / Long-term (via Tradewind Recruitment) Start Date: ASAP

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a committed, resilient, and passionate SEMH Class Teacher to work with secondary-aged students in specialist alternative provision settings across Northampton. This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is driven to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who face social, emotional, and mental health challenges.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering engaging, differentiated lessons to small class groups, supporting students who may have experienced trauma, exclusion, or disrupted education. You will play a key role in helping learners re-engage with education, develop emotional regulation, and build the skills needed for both academic progress and personal growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan and deliver creative, structured lessons aligned with the secondary curriculum

Create a calm, safe, and supportive classroom environment

Implement effective behaviour management strategies tailored to SEMH needs

Build strong, positive relationships with students based on trust and consistency

Work collaboratively with support staff, SENCOs, therapists, and external agencies

Track progress and contribute to EHCP targets and individual support plans

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

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