Job Description
Are you a nurturing and resilient teacher with a passion for supporting pupils with special educational needs?
Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with an all-through alternative provision in Willenhall to recruit a dedicated Nurture Teacher to support primary-aged pupils with a range of special educational needs (SEN). This is a full-time role to start ASAP.
This setting provides a supportive and therapeutic learning environment for children who may have faced challenges in mainstream education. Pupils often present with a range of needs, including SEMH, autism, communication difficulties, and learning delays. The nurture approach is central to helping these children re-engage with education, build trust, and develop socially and emotionally.
About the Role:
As the Nurture Teacher, you'll work closely with a small group of pupils in a calm, structured environment. Your role will involve:
Delivering a tailored, holistic curriculum to meet pupils' emotional and academic needs
Building positive, trusting relationships to support personal development
Working collaboratively with a strong multidisciplinary team (including SENCOs, therapists, and support staff)
Promoting a safe, consistent, and inclusive learning space
The Ideal Candidate:
QTS or QTLS (essential)
Experience working with primary-aged children with SEN, particularly SEMH and ASC
Experience working in an alternative provision
Understanding of the nurture principles and trauma-informed practice
Excellent classroom management with a calm, empathetic approach
Ability to inspire and motivate pupils who require additional support
To be considered for this role or to gain further information please get in touch with Zeena on 0121 643 3505 or email zeena.tahmas@twrecruitment.com
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