Nurture Teacher – Kent
Full-time | KS3 & KS4 | SEMH Provision

Are you a passionate and resilient educator who thrives on making a real difference? We are seeking a dedicated Nurture Teacher to join a specialist independent school, supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and behavioural challenges.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a small, supportive setting where relationships come first and every day brings the chance to positively impact a young person’s life.

The Role:

As a Nurture Teacher, you will play a key role in creating a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment for students who require additional emotional and behavioural support. You will deliver tailored lessons, build strong and trusting relationships, and help pupils develop the confidence, resilience, and skills they need to succeed both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality, differentiated teaching to meet individual learning needs
• Support the social and emotional development of students
• Implement behaviour strategies and nurture-based approaches
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive school culture

About You:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching experience
• Experience working with SEMH, ASD, or challenging behaviour
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people

What’s on Offer:

• A welcoming, close-knit and energetic team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• The chance to make a meaningful and lasting impact on students’ lives

If you’re looking for a role where no two days are the same and your work truly matters, apply today!