KS3 Nurture Teacher
Location: Bromley
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a compassionate, creative and resilient teacher who thrives on helping young learners re-engage with education? Academics is seeking a dedicated KS3 Nurture Teacher to join a supportive alternative provision / SEN setting in the Bromley area.
The Role
As a KS3 Nurture Teacher, you will:
Lead a small KS3 nurture group focused on social, emotional and academic development
Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons across a primary model or broad KS3 curriculum
Build positive, trusting relationships with learners who may present SEMH needs or be working below age-related expectations
Use nurturing, trauma-informed and restorative approaches to promote emotional regulation, confidence and independence
Work closely with support staff, the SENCO and wider pastoral teams
Track progress and contribute to personalised learning plans (PLPs/EHCP targets)
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
Has QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
Has experience working with KS3 students, nurture groups, SEN or SEMH learners
Understands child-centred, relational and trauma-informed practice
Is patient, proactive, reflective, and committed to inclusion
Can create a calm, structured and supportive learning environment
Works effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team