Primary - Key Stage 2

Primary / KS2–Class Teacher – SEMH

Rural East Grinstead Salary: Paid to Scale Contract: Full-time, Permanent (Term Time Only) Transport: Driver required due to location Start Date: September

About the Role

This specialist independent SEMH provision set in a unique and nurturing environment. We are seeking a passionate and resilient Class Teacher to work across Primary (KS2), supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated teacher who thrives in a supportive team and is committed to making a meaningful difference in students’ lives through high-quality teaching and strong pastoral care.

Key Responsibilities

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• Create a safe, structured and nurturing classroom environment that supports SEMH learners
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• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across KS2
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• Work closely with and direct Teaching Assistants to maximise pupil support
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• Implement effective behaviour management strategies and uphold high expectations
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• Monitor progress through regular assessment, adapting teaching to meet individual needs
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• Support the development of literacy and communication skills across the curriculum
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• Build strong relationships with pupils, parents, and staff
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• Maintain accurate records and contribute to whole-school development
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What We’re Looking For

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• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
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• Experience teaching KS2 students
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• Experience or strong interest in SEMH / SEN settings
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• Strong behaviour management and relational teaching approach
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• Ability to deliver creative and adaptable lessons
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• A collaborative and positive team player
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Why Join Philpots Manor?

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• Beautiful rural setting with a supportive and welcoming team
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• Strong focus on staff wellbeing and development
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• Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
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• Opportunity to make a real impact on young people’s lives
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Apply Now

If you are a committed and compassionate teacher ready to support and inspire students with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply by submitting your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.