KS3 Nurture Teacher | Small SEN Class (Year 7-8)

Senploy; Wigan, Hindley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a KS3 Nurture Class Teacher for an independent specialist secondary school in Hindley, Wigan, starting January 2027. The role is temp-to-perm, leading a small Year 7/8 nurture class with support from a teaching assistant.

You will teach core subjects with SEN focus in a stable daily routine, with prospects to become permanent. Salary is in the mid-to-late £30Ks, with full-time hours Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience as a class teacher in KS2 or KS3, ideally including SEN or nurture provision.
• A warm, consistent approach to behaviour.
• Confidence teaching core subjects to pupils working well below age-related expectations.

Responsibilities

• Leading a small Year 7/8 nurture class as their main class teacher.
• Teaching English, maths and topic-based lessons at the right level for each pupil.
• Building a calm, structured routine with clear expectations.
• Developing pupils' emotional literacy, friendships and readiness for subject lessons.
• Keeping in regular contact with parents and carers and contributing to EHCP reviews.

Skills

KS3 nurture

SEN experience

QTS or QTLS preferred

Full-time availability

Education

QTS or QTLS preferred

Job description

Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a KS3 Nurture Class Teacher for an independent specialist secondary school in Hindley, Wigan, starting January 2027. The role is temp-to-perm, leading a small Year 7/8 nurture class with support from a teaching assistant.

You will teach core subjects with SEN focus in a stable daily routine, with prospects to become permanent. Salary is in the mid-to-late £30Ks, with full-time hours Monday to Friday.