English Teacher

Secondary English Teacher | SEMH Specialist in Greenwich 📚 A distinguished Secondary SEMH School in the heart of Greenwich is seeking a resilient, creative, and inspiring English Teacher to empower students who need it most. The Opportunity This is more than a classroom role; it's an opportunity to use literature and language as tools for healing and growth. Located in the historic borough of Greenwich, this school supports secondary-aged students navigating Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. Role: Secondary English Teacher (SEMH Specialism) Setting: Small, focused class sizes with robust pastoral support Location: London Borough of Greenwich Start Date: ASAP (Full-time, long-term to permanent) The Vibe: Trauma-informed, restorative, and life-changing Why You'll Love This School The facilities in Greenwich are designed to provide a calm, therapeutic environment. You will have the autonomy to move beyond rigid structures, designing captivating English lessons that spark curiosity and self-expression. In this setting, you aren't just teaching a curriculum; you are helping students find their voice and rewrite their own stories. What We're Looking For The ideal Greenwich English Teacher will be firm but fair, possessing the emotional intelligence to look past the behavior to the child. You should have: Credentials: UK QTS or QTLS with a specialization in English (Secondary). SEMH Expertise: Experience supporting students with complex emotional needs or challenging behaviors. Curriculum Savvy: Ability to deliver GCSE/Functional Skills English in an engaging, accessible way. Mindset: A resilient, "fresh-start" daily philosophy and a passion for social justice through education. Connection: A talent for de-escalation and building deep, trusting relationships with marginalized learners. The Rewards Teaching in Greenwich offers a premium package that recognizes the unique demands of SEMH education: 💰 Competitive Pay: Daily rates that respect your specialized skill set. 🕒 Balance: Meaningful PPA time to ensure your lessons are as impactful as possible. 🚀 Growth: A clear pathway from long-term supply to a permanent contract in a prestigious borough. 🤝 Expert Support: A dedicated consultant with deep knowledge of the Greenwich SEN landscape. 🎨 Impact: The profound satisfaction of seeing a student gain the confidence to communicate and succeed. Apply Today! If you are ready to use your passion for English to make a tangible difference in Greenwich, we want to meet you. Help our students turn the page to a brighter chapter. Step into a rewarding career in Greenwich-apply now! Reeson Education: Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence. We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike. At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London. Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07