SEND Teacher - SEMH (Secondary) Location: Enfield, North London Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Pay: £150-£250 per day (PAYE)

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an experienced SEND Teacher to join a specialist secondary SEMH setting in Enfield from January.

This role is suited to teachers with proven experience in SEMH, PRU or specialist SEND schools, who are confident managing challenging behaviour and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons to small classes.

The Role:

Teach small classes of pupils aged 11-16 with SEMH and complex needs

Plan and deliver differentiated, engaging lessons

Apply trauma-informed, relationship-based approaches

Manage behaviour confidently using clear boundaries and de-escalation strategies

Work closely with Behaviour Mentors, LSAs and SEN staff

Requirements:

QTS or QTLS

Experience teaching in SEMH, PRU or specialist SEND settings

Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills (Team Teach desirable)

Calm, resilient and adaptable approach

Why Apply?

Small class sizes and strong support teams

Therapeutic, pupil-centred environment

PAYE only - no umbrella companies

Free access to 2,500+ CPD courses

Apply now if you're an experienced SEND/SEMH teacher ready to make a meaningful impact from January