Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Primary Teacher
(Main Scale or UPS)
Shine@Kingsway is a lovely place to work. It is a small, school setting in the middle of Kingsway North in Braunstone Town where children learn, play and grow. Our children love coming to Shine and feel happy and safe when they are there. As a small provision, each child receives a highly personalised education, building positive relationships with the adults that they work with. Our Shine@Kingsway team are committed to making a positive difference to the lives of the children they work with and go above and beyond to ensure that every day is creative and engaging.
If you are committed to making a difference and providing real opportunities to children with varying SEMH needs, then this opportunity is for you.
Kingsway Primary School wishes to appoint an experienced Primary (KS1/KS2) Teacher with SEMH experience, for our expanding provision.
We are looking for a skilled teacher who will have the vision, drive and enthusiasm for this teaching position. The successful candidate will have a passion for teaching children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You will be responsible for planning for and teaching pupils, whilst applying SEMH pedagogy and practice in the setting.
The successful applicant will have a strong commitment to raising achievement and standards. You will have an informed and creative approach to SEMH curriculum planning and delivery of quality learning. You will deliver high quality teaching and learning to promote academic progress.
We want a teacher who will create robust schemes of learning leading to high quality teaching, and outcomes, which is individualised and ambitious for our children.
Pupils in Shine transition to the SHINE Centre at The Winstanley, School which is our SEMH provision for Secondary age students. We are looking for an excellent teacher who has experience of working with SEMH students in mainstream or specialist provision ideally across Key stage 1 & 2. You will plan and teach up to 12 pupils, along with a dedicated team of support and teaching staff. Should you have any questions prior to applying for this exciting post, please contact the school.
Applications are sought from teachers with experience of working with students who experience a wide range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and who display a variety of associated behaviours. The successful applicant will be proficient in teaching all aspects of a creative primary curriculum.
Experience of the planning for a wide range of abilities and the development of bespoke Literacy and Numeracy teaching and learning opportunities is essential.
Please contact the school office or visit Eteach for further details and application form.
The closing date for completed applications is 9am on Monday 17th March 2025
Interviews will be held w/b 24th March 2025
Kingsway Primary School, Kingsway North, Braunstone Town, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD.
Headteacher: Germaine Mckinnon
‘’LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.’’
‘’At LiFE Multi Academy Trust we embed the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion into everything we do. As a Trust, we actively encourage applications from those in minority groups and with diverse backgrounds.’’