Nurture Teacher – Specialist Provision; Badersfield

Position: Nurture Teacher – Specialist Provision (Badersfield Contract)
Nurture Teacher – Specialist Provision (Badersfield, Norfolk)

Full‑Time | Contract

Start Date:

ASAP

Location:

Badersfield, Norfolk (rural – own transport required)

A highly supportive specialist setting in Badersfield, Norfolk is seeking a warm, emotionally‑attuned Nurture Teacher to lead small-group provision for pupils who need additional relational, social and emotional support. The school works with children agedwho may struggle within mainstream settings and benefit from a calmer, therapeutic environment grounded in trust, safety and connection.

This is an ideal position for a teacher passionate about nurture‑based practice, developmental support, emotional regulation and communication‑focused teaching. The setting in Badersfield, Norfolk provides structured routines, clear boundaries and a whole‑school commitment to wellbeing and personalised development.

About the Setting

Specialist Alternative Provision offering therapeutic and adaptive approaches to learning

Supports a mixed cohort across Key Stage 1–4 (ages 5–16), each with tailored pathways

Embeds wellbeing, emotional literacy and consistency into the curriculum

Rural location in Badersfield, Norfolk, providing a calm, low‑stimulus environment

Strong multi‑disciplinary collaboration with pastoral and behaviour teams

Accessible by car only due to the countryside position in Badersfield, Norfolk

Your Responsibilities

As a Nurture Teacher, you will:

Lead small nurture groups focused on emotional development, communication and social skills

Deliver differentiated activities aligned with therapeutic and academic goals

Provide a safe, consistent and predictable environment

Support pupils with emotional regulation, transitions and confidence‑building

Model relational practice and trauma‑informed approaches

Work as part of a wider team supporting children in Badersfield, Norfolk

You Will Need

QTS / QTLS or similar teaching qualification

Knowledge of nurture principles, SEMH and trauma‑informed practice

A calm, compassionate and emotionally resilient manner

Patience and consistency when working with young people with complex needs

Strong communication, relational and de-escalation skills

Transport to commute to the rural setting in Badersfield, Norfolk

What’s on Offer with Inspire EHC

A meaningful role centred on emotional growth, safety and engagement

Supportive colleagues who value teamwork and high‑quality nurture practice

Continuous CPD and opportunities to develop within specialist education

A purpose‑driven working environment based in Badersfield, Norfolk

Safeguarding

All applicants will be subject to full vetting and enhanced DBS checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education