At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with emotional needs and help them thrive in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join justteachers, a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference in education.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop skills, and make a positive impact on young lives.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and to build meaningful relationships with students.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of a supportive community that empowers students to succeed.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people; empathy and strong communication skills are key.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 28600 £ per year.
About the role
justteachers are recruiting for a full-time temporary Nurture Teaching Assistant to start in September at a specialist therapeutic provision in Lincoln (LN6) supporting pupils aged 7-16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
This specialist setting adopts a nurturing and trauma-informed approach to education, supporting pupils who may have experienced barriers to learning and require additional emotional support.
The school focuses on developing resilience, confidence and positive relationships while helping learners achieve academic success.
As a Nurture Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional encouragement and pastoral support.
You will help create a safe and consistent environment where young people can feel valued, supported and ready to learn.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide pastoral and classroom support.
- Deliver nurture-based interventions and activities.
- Promote emotional wellbeing and resilience.
- Support pupils with transitions and routines.
- Encourage positive behaviour and engagement.
- Build trusting relationships with pupils.
- Work alongside teachers and pastoral teams.
- Support safeguarding and welfare procedures.
Pre-requisites
- Experience supporting children or young people.
- SEMH, nurture or pastoral experience desirable.
- Patient, empathetic and resilient nature.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
- Ability to provide two professional references covering the last two years of employment, education or training.
Nurture Teaching Assistant - Lincoln employer: Justteachers
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