Teacher (Behaviour Support)

ESPO Trading Limited; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Nottingham City Council is recruiting an Inclusive Learning Teacher/Adviser to help children and young people overcome barriers to learning and realise their potential. You will work directly with learners, providing specialist teaching and targeted support, and help schools develop inclusive practices for SEND and SEBD.

Working with education, health and social care partners, you will remove barriers, improve outcomes, and contribute to service development and staff training.

Qualifications

• QTS with experience in mainstream or special education.
• Experience implementing inclusive educational practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to use IT and digital systems effectively.
• Flexibility to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist teaching and targeted support to help learners overcome barriers to learning.
• Work with schools and settings to develop inclusive practices for SEND and SEBD needs.
• Offer expert advice and guidance to schools to improve outcomes.
• Contribute to service development and staff training.
• Support safeguarding and promote inclusive education.

Skills

QTS

Experience in mainstream or special ed

Inclusive education practice

Excellent communication

IT skills

Flexible working

Organisational skills

UK driving licence

Education

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Digital systems

Job description

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Hours: Full Time, NCC Teaching 27.5

Worker Type: Hybrid Worker

Salary: Starting Salary is TO3 + TLR 2 - £5,859

Location:Dragon Court, 1 Woolsthorpe Close, Nottingham, NG8 3BP

We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…

Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.

In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.

* You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here.

About the Role

Inclusive Learning Teacher / Adviser

Are you passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential?

We are looking for a skilled and committed professional to join our INclude Service. In this rewarding role, you will work directly with children and young people, providing specialist teaching and targeted support to help them overcome barriers to learning and engage successfully in education. You will also work alongside schools and education settings, offering expert advice and guidance to develop inclusive practices for children and young people with SEND and social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Through direct intervention, assessment, and collaborative working, you will help ensure that every child has the opportunity to thrive, achieve positive outcomes, and reach their full potential.

Working collaboratively with education, health, and social care partners, you will support schools to remove barriers to learning, improve outcomes, and promote positive educational experiences for all learners. You will also contribute to service development, staff training, and the continuous improvement of inclusive provision across Nottingham city.

The successful candidate will be an experienced educator with excellent communication skills, a strong commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion, and a passion for driving positive change for children and young people.

If you are ready to make a real difference and help shape inclusive education, we would love to hear from you.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Qualified Teacher Status
• Several years experience in mainstream or special education
• Strong understanding of inclusive educational practice and current national developments, including recent Department for Education reforms and guidance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with schools, families and multi-agency partners.
• Good IT skills, including the ability to use Microsoft Office applications and digital systems effectively.
• Ability to work flexibly, manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for work purposes.

-A DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity is required for this post.

You can find the job description for this post here.

At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page.

For informal enquiriesplease contact Tim Baker, Team Manager, by email at [e-mail]

Closing Date: 8th October 2026 12pm

Interviews will be held:15th October 2026 at Loxley House

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