Nurture Teacher
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Bradford, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Bradford, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Special Education - SEN Teacher |
| Salary | £31650 - £43607 per annum |
| Start Date | October 2026 |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | NurtTeach_1791298801 |
| Job Views | 5 |
- Description
Title: Nurture Teacher
The Role
As a Nurture Teacher, you will work with KS3 and KS4 students in small-group settings, supporting both their academic development and wider personal growth. You will play an important role in helping students develop confidence, emotional regulation, independence and positive relationships, whilst continuing to make progress across the curriculum.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging, interactive and appropriately differentiated lessons.
- Teach and support students across KS3 and KS4, adapting learning to individual needs and abilities.
- Build strong, positive and lasting relationships with students.
- Create a safe, inclusive and nurturing classroom environment where students feel secure and ready to learn.
- Support students to develop independence, confidence, resilience and emotional regulation.
- Promote academic development across core subjects including English, Maths, Science and PSHE.
- Work closely with classroom support staff and wider professionals to ensure consistent support.
- Confidently manage challenging behaviour using de-escalation, diversion and positive behaviour strategies.
- Recognise individual triggers and implement appropriate strategies to prevent and manage crisis situations.
- Maintain high expectations whilst providing appropriate support and encouragement.
- Contribute to individual support plans and help monitor students' progress and development.
Requirements
- QTS or a recognised teaching qualification.
- Experience working with students with SEMH needs and/or challenging or at-risk behaviour.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the KS3 and KS4 curriculum.
- Experience working with learners with a range of abilities, needs and backgrounds.
- Confidence managing challenging behaviour and responding calmly to crisis situations.
- Knowledge of positive behaviour management and de-escalation strategies.
- The ability to build trusting and respectful relationships with young people.
- A patient, adaptable and nurturing approach to teaching.
- A commitment to helping students achieve both academically and personally.
Why Choose Veritas Education:
- Market leading Education Recruitment company covering the West Yorkshire area.
- Over 80 different CPD online training courses available to all our supply, long term and permanent staff members.
- A range of different work avenues across SEN, Primary, Secondary and Early Years.
- An experienced consultant available at all times to help with any queries, questions or support in your next career steps!
For further information, please contact
Hannah Gartshore - hgartshore@veritas-education.com
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
