Job Information:
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre is an outstanding independent specialist provision for autistic and ADHD students many of whom also experience associated Social, Emotional, Mental Health needs. Located on the outskirts of Loughborough, in a rural setting, the provision caters for primary/secondary aged pupil between the ages of 5 and 14 and we are looking for an exceptional and experienced person to join our team as a secondary maths teacher, who can also deliver ICT as a second subject.
This is an exciting time to join an outstanding, outward-looking school and to contribute to the ongoing development of an autism provision in Leicestershire as we grow our secondary department.
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre is more than a school, it is a support network for young people and their families which focuses on Laying the Foundation of Success. The Nurture Centre achieves this by prioritising the develop of a student’s self-awareness and self-management skills as a foundation for successful social interaction.
What you will need to succeed.
We are seeking an experienced secondary Maths teacher who ideally has recent and relevant experience of working with both secondary and primary pupils with additional SEN needs. Having an interest and or knowledge of teaching a second subject of ICT.
You will be a team player who actively shares knowledge and wants to support your fellow team mates, thrives on working in a challenging but immensely rewarding environment and be passionate about supporting the development of the social, life and independence skills of autistic pupils who have additional Social, Emotional Mental Health needs.
We are looking for someone who truly wants to make a difference in the lives of young people and their families, who will listen to, and take on knowledge of others while putting their own ideas forward, is proactive, and will always put the need of our students first.
What you will get in return:
- A small friendly nurturing school where all staff are supportive of each other inside and outside of the classroom
- Class sizes ranging from 1-5 pupils with between 1 and 4 support staff.
- Opportunity to deliver a curriculum that is balanced, pupil-centred, and tailored to meet each students unique needs.
- An experienced and supportive senior leadership team who are committed to developing all members of the school community:
Including:
- Free car parking
- Uniform provided
- Paid sickness entitlement
- Paid personal days
- Experienced, caring, forward thinking and enthused teammates.
- High quality CPD through online platforms and outside agencies
- Five inset days for your learning and development - 2 of these are disaggregated throughout the year.
- Paid CPD, opportunity to work towards further qualifications/apprenticeships.
- All staff wellbeing and mental health focus throughout all our decisions.
- Comfortable staffroom with unlimited hot drinks.
- Supervisions with trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme – Wisdom Wellbeing, once probation is passed.
- BUPA Healthcare Plan for you and partner or family (depending) after 5 years continuous service.
- Individual Costco Card once probation is complete
- Other benefits and discounts.
- Strong focus on work/life balance..
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre is an inclusive friendly school where all staff support and encourage one another both inside and outside of the classroom. There is an opportunity to really make a difference to the lives of our students and their families. The Nurture Centre has a person-centred focus, providing each student with a personalised education and care programmed tailored to help meet their unique needs. If your application is successful, we will work together to create a unique environment, with a flexible approach to learning that promotes personal growth and development both as an individual and a citizen of a wider community.
Professional development is encouraged so our whole team have all the most up to date training and access to CPD platforms where they can take courses that are subject specific and tailored to their interests within the educational sector.
The mental health and wellbeing of all our staff and students is of the upmost importance to our company, we have trained Mental Health First Aiders for both adults and students within school, you will have access to supervision sessions on a regular basis to ensure that you have a trained person to go and speak to about anything that is on your mind.
What you need to do now.
If you are outgoing, flexible, fun, pupil-focused and enjoy working with all kinds of people please download the application form and return it to us, visits to the Nurture Centre are actively encouraged.
Please Note: submitted CV's will not be accepted
Closing date for applications – 16th October 2026 - noon
Interview date – Wk. beginning - 27th October 2026
Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities statement.
Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service. Applicant should also be aware that it is now recommended as part of safer recruitment to conduct an online check of suitability.
We aim to be a fair employer and are committed to equal opportunities. Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre does not discriminate against employees on the basis of gender, ethnic origin, disability, age or any other protected characteristic. Everyone is welcome.