English Teacher

English Teacher - SEMH Alternative Provision

Burgess HillFull-Time | September StartTemp to Perm OpportunityPaid to Scale

Are you an English Teacher who believes every young person deserves a second chance to succeed?

We are recruiting for a dedicated English Teacher to join a specialist Alternative Provision in Burgess Hill supporting students aged 5-16. The provision works with young people who may be unable to access mainstream education due to SEMH needs, anxiety, behavioural challenges, medical needs, or previous school-based difficulties.

The Role

Deliver English lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Create engaging lessons that inspire students who may have become disengaged from education.

Support students academically, emotionally, and socially.

Build positive relationships and create a safe learning environment.

Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support student progress and wellbeing.

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

Holds QTS, QTLS, or an equivalent teaching qualification.

Has strong subject knowledge and a passion for English.

Understands the barriers faced by students with SEMH needs.

Has excellent behaviour management and de-escalation skills.

Is committed to helping students achieve both academically and personally.

Why Apply?

A rewarding role where no two days are the same.

Small class sizes and personalised learning.

Strong support from leadership and pastoral teams.

Paid to scale.

September start.

Opportunity to secure a permanent position.