Nurture Teacher - South Shields

Location: South Shields
Job Type: Contract
Reference: vhftsi
Salary: £89 - £110/day
Job Published: 12 December 2025

Nurture Teacher – South Shields

Location: South Shields
Start Date: January
Contract: Long term
Key Stages: KS2–KS3

This school is looking for a Nurture Teacher who truly values emotional wellbeing, routine and connection. You’ll lead a small nurture group, supporting pupils who benefit from a gentle, predictable approach to school life.

Daily duties:
• Delivering a nurture-based curriculum with wellbeing at the core
• Supporting social skills, communication and emotional literacy
• Creating a safe, structured environment with low-demand transitions
• Working alongside SEN and pastoral teams to personalise provision
• Building confidence and celebrating small steps forward

What you’ll need:
• QTS
• Experience in nurture, SEND or SEMH environments
• A reflective, patient and supportive teaching style