Health & Social Care Teacher
| Company: | The Education Network |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £34,069 to £46,940 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Birmingham, B15 3TR |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 31 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Health & Social Care Teacher, Birmingham, SEMH School
The Education Network is looking for a passionate Health & Social Care Teacher to join a specialist school in South Birmingham, to teach small classes of students with SEMH needs.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Health & Social Care Teacher who can make the subject engaging, practical and relevant for students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will teach small classes of students who may have struggled within mainstream education, using your subject knowledge and teaching style to build confidence, develop employability skills and help students recognise their potential.
The successful Health & Social Care Teacher will be confident managing behaviour, building positive relationships and adapting lessons to meet different learning needs. Experience working with SEMH students, Alternative Provision or challenging behaviour is highly desirable. This role requires QTS or QTLS.
Job Role:
- Deliver engaging Health & Social Care lessons to small classes
- Plan and deliver lessons suited to students with SEMH needs
- Make learning practical, relevant and accessible
- Develop students' knowledge and understanding of Health & Social Care
- Build positive and trusting relationships with students
- Adapt teaching to different abilities, needs and engagement levels
- Manage behaviour calmly and consistently
- Encourage students to develop confidence and independence
- Support students with their wider personal and educational development
- Work closely with colleagues to provide a consistent approach
In return, you will enjoy:
- A long-term Health & Social Care Teacher position
- Small classes allowing for a personalised approach
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to students' lives
- A specialist environment with strong pastoral support
- The chance to develop valuable SEMH and Alternative Provision experience
- A rewarding role where relationships are at the heart of the work
- Ongoing support from The Education Network
If you are a Health & Social Care Teacher looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity where you can use your subject to engage and inspire students, please Apply Now or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham.
Not the role for you? Ask about our other Health & Social Care, SEMH and Alternative Provision opportunities across Birmingham and the West Midlands — or refer a teacher and ask about our excellent referral scheme.
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.