Nurture Teacher – SEMH Secondary School

Nurture Teacher – SEMH Secondary School

West Drayton, West London
September Start | Full-Time | Permanent/Long-Term
Interviews Taking Place ASAP

Pertemps Education are proud to be working in partnership with a well-established SEMH Secondary School in West Drayton to recruit a dedicated and compassionate Nurture Teacher for a September start.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher who is passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping students overcome barriers to learning by creating a nurturing, structured and supportive classroom environment where they can thrive both academically and emotionally.

The Role

• Deliver engaging and differentiated lessons to secondary-aged students with SEMH needs.
• Foster positive relationships that promote confidence, resilience and emotional wellbeing.
• Create a calm, nurturing classroom environment that supports students’ individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists and the wider pastoral team.
• Implement behaviour strategies and personalised learning approaches to maximise student engagement and progress.
• Monitor student progress and contribute to individual support plans.

The Ideal Candidate

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification.
• Experience teaching students with SEMH needs, either within a specialist setting or alternative provision.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Patient, resilient and passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of vulnerable young people.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

What the School Offers

• A supportive and experienced leadership team.
• Small class sizes with excellent Teaching Assistant support.
• A collaborative and welcoming working environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people every day.

Interviews are taking place immediately, and the school is keen to appoint the right candidate as soon as possible. If you are a qualified teacher with experience supporting students with SEMH needs and are looking for a rewarding new challenge from September, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV, and a member of the Pertemps Education team will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity.