Primary Teacher - Mental Health - Trauma

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a compassionate Primary Teacher to support students facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. This role involves delivering a tailored curriculum to children aged 9-16 with diverse needs, fostering their confidence and social skills. With flexible working hours and the opportunity for both full-time and part-time roles, this position is perfect for educators passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable students. Join a supportive team and contribute to a nurturing environment where every child's potential is recognized and developed.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent and evidence of in-service training required.
• Experience in special school environments, particularly with ASC and SEND.

Responsibilities

• Delivering primary curriculum as intervention lessons for KS3/4 pupils.
• Managing children's behaviour and supporting their learning.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Curriculum Delivery

Social Skills Development

Differentiated Instruction

Safeguarding Knowledge

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Further qualifications in SEND

Job description

Primary Teacher - Mental Health - Trauma - Woking - Education and Training

Company: Academics – Primary Teacher - Nurture Teacher - Education and Training

Job Type: Permanent - £140 - £220 per day

Sector: Education and Training

The School: The school is located near Woking and provides support for children aged 9-16 years who have a range of learning and behavioural needs due to social, emotional and mental health challenges. All students that attend the school have a designated Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) which details their specific needs in terms of the care and support they will have access to. The pupils at the school can struggle to form strong, healthy relationships and can present high levels of anxiety and challenging behaviour.

What is involved:

1. Delivering the primary curriculum as intervention lessons for KS3/4 aged pupils, bridging gaps in learning, building confidence and self-esteem.
2. Delivering a range of subjects including maths and English.
3. Managing children’s behaviour during the school day and supporting their learning and participation in class.
4. Encouraging the development of social skills and supporting students’ individual needs.
5. Participating in team meetings and training programmes as an active member of a team.
6. Supporting regulations pertaining to safeguarding.

What is required:

1. Qualified Teacher Status or equivalent teaching qualification and evidence of in-service training.
2. Experience of working in a special school environment and in particular with pupils with ASC and SEND.
3. Experience of successfully delivering a differentiated curriculum to pupils with a wide range of needs.
4. Further qualifications in SEND desirable.
5. Working knowledge of ASC/SEMH students with complex needs.
6. Evidence of sound knowledge of the national curriculum.
7. Knowledge, understanding and experience of autism and associated co-morbid conditions and how these can affect learning.

Summary:

* Primary Teacher - Nurture Teacher – Intervention – Mental Health
* £140 - £220 per day – 8.30am-4.30pm – Term time only
* Full time and part time roles, flexible working hours and short and long term contracts
* May 25 or later in the year depending on your availability
* Apply via this advert or call Ben Mason on 01483 362393 for more details.