At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and nurture students with special educational needs through creative teaching.
- Company: Join a newly opened SEND secondary school making a real difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, £5,000 welcome bonus, and supportive work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a dedicated team in a calm, inclusive school.
- Why this job: Shape the future of education for young people with unique needs.
- Qualifications: Qualified Teacher Status and experience in SEND settings required.
The predicted salary is between 34398 - 48913 £ per year.
A newly opened SEND secondary school is seeking a Nurture Teacher to support young people aged 11-16. This is a rare opportunity to join a school at the beginning of its journey and help shape its future. The school supports students with social communication needs, emotional regulation challenges, and sensory processing differences, typically associated with Autism.
What makes this school special?
- Small class sizes for meaningful learning
- A broad, engaging curriculum aligned to the national curriculum
- Personalised learning built around students' interests and strengths
- High levels of classroom support
- A dedicated, supernumerary multi-disciplinary team
- A calm, inclusive environment where every student is supported to succeed
Responsibilities:
- Deliver and develop a creative, inclusive curriculum
- Work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Plan and deliver short, medium, and long-term learning plans
- Set, monitor, and review personalised learning targets
- Track progress and report to parents and key stakeholders
- Contribute to EHCPs, PEPs, and LAC reviews
- Create engaging, structured lessons that motivate and challenge
- Manage behaviour positively and in line with school policies
- Stay informed on current best practice in autism education
- Be flexible and ready to support across the school where needed
- There may also be a requirement to work from a nearby satellite site when needed
Qualifications:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
- Experience working in SEND settings, particularly with ASC
- Strong understanding of the national curriculum
- Proven ability to deliver a differentiated curriculum
- Knowledge of ASC and SEMH needs, including complex presentations
- Additional SEND qualifications
- Experience developing curriculum for learners with SEND
- Understanding of co-occurring conditions associated with autism
Benefits:
- All roles are subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks
- The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
- Shortlisted candidates may be subject to online searches
- The employer is committed to safeguarding, equality, and inclusion
Ready to inspire, nurture, and change lives? Apply now and be part of something truly special.
Nurture Teacher in Horley employer: Teaching Personnel
Join a pioneering SEND secondary school in Surrey, where you will have the unique opportunity to shape the educational journey of young people with diverse needs. With small class sizes, a supportive multi-disciplinary team, and a commitment to personalised learning, this school fosters a nurturing environment that prioritises both student success and teacher development. Enjoy competitive salaries, a generous welcome bonus, and a culture that values inclusivity and professional growth.
