SEMH Teacher - Cambridge

Job description

SEMH Teacher – Cambridge – September 2026

Are you an experienced SEMH Teacher or an accomplished Primary Teacher with aspirations to work in SEN looking to be part of an innovative new provision within a mainstream school?

Join a forward-thinking school in Cambridge as a SEMH Teacher, leading a dynamic and growing SEMH programme designed to support pupils with complex social, emotional, and mental health needs.

This provision is part of an Outstanding Four-School Trust and is rapidly expanding, with the areas first SEMH Primary Provision to double in size by the next academic year.

SEMH Teacher | What’s on Offer:

• Competitive Outer Fringe Salary – MPS/UPS with SEN Allowance
• Full-time role starting in Easter (ideally) continuing for the academic year and beyond.
• Lead and develop a pioneering SEMH provision within a mainstream setting.
• Work closely with a highly experienced leadership team to implement innovative strategies.
• Be part of a rapidly growing programme, shaping the future of SEMH support in mainstream schools.

SEMH Teacher | The Role:

• Deliver high-quality, personalised teaching for pupils with SEMH needs.
• Support pupils’ emotional regulation, engagement, and academic progress.
• Collaborate with the pastoral, SEN, and leadership teams to ensure consistent and effective interventions.
• Contribute to the development and expansion of the SEMH provision, influencing curriculum design and classroom strategies.
• Be an ambassador for inclusive, innovative practice within a mainstream school.

SEMH Teacher | Who We’re Looking For:

• Qualified Teacher with UK QTS
• An experienced, passionate SEMH teacher with a track record of supporting pupils with complex needs.
• Someone committed to innovation and high standards, not filling time but making a meaningful impact.
• A collaborative leader who can work across the school and support staff in best-practice SEMH strategies.

If you’re ready to join an exciting, high-impact SEMH project and help shape the future of inclusion in mainstream education, this role is a fantastic opportunity.

Ribbons & Reeves are London and Cambridge’s leading Education Recruiters, supporting educators to secure long-term and permanent roles, including this SEMH Teacher position in Cambridge.

SEMH Teacher - Cambridge – September 2026

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cambridgeshire

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-05-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English