Nurture Teacher – Preston

DATE POSTED

Subject

Special Education Needs

Job Branch & Location

Lancashire - Preston

Job Setting & Role

SEND & SEMH - Teacher
Supply
£140 - £180 PER DAY DEPENDENT UPON EXPERIENCE

About the role:

Justteachers is seeking a Nurture Teacher to join a caring and inclusive school in the Blackpool area on a long-term basis.
The full-time post is due to start in April 2026, with shortlisting currently taking place.

This nurturing school supports children with a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs, as well as those with SEND including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The school’s dedicated Nurture provision focuses on building trust, emotional resilience, and readiness for learning through a structured and therapeutic approach.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Planning and delivering tailored lessons within a nurture group setting
  • Supporting pupils in developing emotional regulation, social skills, and self-confidence
  • Working closely with pastoral teams, families, and external agencies to ensure holistic support

Pre-requisites:

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
  • Experience working with children with SEMH, Autism, or other SEND
  • A strong understanding of nurture principles and trauma-informed practice
  • Two education or school-based references
Job Reference: JT25HE146446

PLEASE APPLY BELOW, OR CALL US NOW ON 01756 243 125

Justteachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS including a children’s barred list check and where applicable a vulnerable adults barred list check is required for all successful candidates.

To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers’ rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days, you can though still apply to be considered for similar roles that we have available.

Justteachers is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. We believe that diversity and inclusion are integral to our success and are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the diversity of the schools we support. We will ensure that our recruitment and selection processes are fair and conducted on the basis of merit, qualifications and abilities, against objective criteria. Policies ensure fair treatment, encourage diverse representation, support flexible working, and foster an inclusive environment free from harassment, with compliance often mandated by employment legislation. There shall be no discrimination against candidates because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

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