KS2 Nurture Teacher
- location Havering
- contract type Full-time
- contract terms Long-term
- salary £37,870 to £56,154 per year
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- Apply by 10 December 2026
- Job start 04 Jan 2027
- Job end Ongoing
Smart Teachers is recruiting for an experienced KS2 Teacher / Nurture Teacher to support pupils within a KS3 classroom setting at a welcoming and inclusive secondary provision in Havering.
About the role
About the role:
- Teaching and supporting pupils within a KS3 class with a KS2-style curriculum approach
- Delivering engaging and accessible lessons tailored to individual learning needs
- Supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH and additional barriers to learning
- Building positive relationships and encouraging pupil confidence and independence
- Working closely with support staff and the wider pastoral team
- Monitoring pupil progress and adapting lessons accordingly
About the school
This inclusive and supportive school in Havering provides a nurturing environment for pupils who benefit from a more personalised approach to education. The school places a strong emphasis on wellbeing, positive relationships and helping students develop the confidence and skills needed to succeed.
Requirements
To be considered for the role of KS2 Nurture Teacher you will:
- Experience teaching KS2 pupils or working within a primary setting
- Experience supporting pupils within a nurture, SEND or SEMH environment
- A patient, empathetic and consistent approach to behaviour management
- The ability to create engaging lessons that meet a range of learning needs
- A genuine passion for helping young people overcome barriers to education
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
- Suitable SEND experience
Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About Smart Teachers
Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.
What Smart Teachers offer
As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
How to apply
Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Daniel Uwaifo on 020 7065 7500 or email [email protected].