training and education
Safeguarding & Prevent
Location: Surrey (Chaldon / Caterham area) Salary: £34,398 - £48,913 (M1 - UPS1 Fringe) + £5,000 Welcome Bonus Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Employer: The Aurora Group
Role Overview: Nurture Teacher (SEND)
Are you looking for a Teaching job in Surrey that offers both a competitive salary and the chance to work in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility? We are recruiting a Qualified Nurture Teacher to join our secondary SEND school. This role is ideal for educators specialising in Autism (ASC), Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH), and Special Educational Needs (SEND).
As part of a major national education group, this position offers significant career progression and the opportunity to be part of a founding team in a school that opened its doors in September 2025.
Key Benefits & Career Development
Financial Reward: Competitive salary scale plus a generous £5,000 welcome bonus for QTS holders.
Professional Growth: Opportunity to influence curriculum development within a large, successful academy group.
Work-Life Balance: Early 4:00pm finish every Friday.
Supportive Environment: Work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of therapists and SEND specialists with small class sizes and high staff-to-student ratios.
Responsibilities and Duties
As a Nurture Teacher, you will deliver a differentiated National Curriculum tailored to students aged 11-16 with complex needs.
Specialist Teaching: Deliver high-quality lessons focusing on social communication, emotional regulation, and sensory processing.
Individualised Learning: Create and monitor personalised learning targets and contribute to EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) reviews.
Collaborative Practice: Partner with the intervention team to provide a holistic educational experience.
Behaviour Support: Implement non-confrontational behaviour management strategies in line with school policy.
Candidate Requirements (QTS Essential)
We are seeking an ambitious teacher who meets the following criteria:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS): This is an essential requirement for the role and the bonus.
SEND Experience: Proven experience teaching in special school settings or working with pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC).
Curriculum Knowledge: Strong understanding of the National Curriculum and the ability to adapt it for learners with complex needs.
SEMH Awareness: A deep understanding of Social, Emotional, and Mental Health challenges and their impact on learning.
Schedule and Hours
Total Hours: 40 hours per week.
Daily Schedule: 8:15am start.
Finish Times: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 4:45pm; Tuesday 5:00pm; Friday 4:00pm.
How to Apply
If you are searching for Teacher jobs in Surrey or SEND teaching opportunities, contact our recruitment partner today:
Contact: Paul Hirchfield
Phone: 01293 527416
Email: paul.hirchfield@randstad.co.uk
Note: This role is based at our main Surrey site with occasional requirements to work at our satellite site in Caterham. Apply now to join a leader in specialist education.
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