Trauma-Informed Nurture Teacher - Primary

The City of Edinburgh Council; City of Edinburgh; Sur place; GBP 30 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking an experienced nurture teacher for Craigentinny Primary School to lead a new nurture class supporting children with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. You will work with staff, families, and allied agencies to create a calm, predictable environment that builds confidence and relationships.

You will plan and deliver creative, child-centred lessons and use Boxall Profile assessments to track progress, guiding pupils back into mainstream classes when

Qualifications

• Holds a primary school teaching qualification and is GTCS registered.
• Experience or strong interest in nurture principles and trauma-informed work.
• Able to build warm, trusting relationships with children and families.

Responsabilités

• Lead the nurture class and create a calm, supportive learning space.
• Plan and deliver creative, child-centred teaching approaches.
• Use assessments like the Boxall Profile to track progress and guide support.
• Support pupils to transfer back to mainstream classes when ready.

Connaissances

Nurture principles

Trauma-informed practice

Building relationships

Team collaboration

Reflective practitioner

Formation

GTCS registered

Primary teaching qualification

Description du poste

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking an experienced nurture teacher for Craigentinny Primary School to lead a new nurture class supporting children with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. You will work with staff, families, and allied agencies to create a calm, predictable environment that builds confidence and relationships.

You will plan and deliver creative, child-centred lessons and use Boxall Profile assessments to track progress, guiding pupils back into mainstream classes when