Nurture Teacher

Description:

Nurture Teacher - SEND School

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Inspire, Support, Transform Lives

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurture Teacher to join a thriving SEND school in Newcastle. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher who is passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.

As a Nurture Teacher, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment where pupils can develop socially, emotionally, and academically.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver creative, differentiated lessons that meet the individual needs of pupils with SEND.
Lead and develop nurture-based interventions to support emotional wellbeing, resilience, and positive behaviour.
Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils to promote confidence and engagement in learning.
Work collaboratively with teaching assistants, therapists, parents, and external professionals.
Monitor pupil progress and contribute to EHCP reviews and reporting.
Foster a nurturing, inclusive, and trauma-informed approach throughout the school day.
Support pupils in developing essential life skills, independence, and self-regulation strategies.Requirements

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent teaching qualification.
Experience working with children or young people with SEND, SEMH, Autism, or additional needs.
Strong understanding of nurture principles and child development.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
A patient, resilient, and empathetic approach.
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: -

A competitive salary depending on experience
Working with a team of dedicated and friendly consultants
Professional and organised structure
24-hour service
A rewarding teaching environment
Professional career developmentProspero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore all applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and full referencing prior to work

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development TeamAbout Prospero

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of 'The Best Companies To Work For', Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.

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