Specialist Teacher in Health Related Education Team

Teacher Salary Range

£32,916 - £51,048 (pro rata for part time)

Allowances may apply, including TLR and/or SEN payments as agreed by the manager.

Type of vacancy

Permanent

Work pattern

Part Time - Term Time Only

Hours per week

17.5

Work Base

HRET Building, Mansfield, NG18 5BB

Working Arrangements

Hybrid

Job Description / Person Specification

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Number of posts

1

Interview date

15 May 2026

Closing Date

10 May 2026 23:55

The Children and Families Department takes a strengths-based approach to working with each other, children, young people and families, and our partner agencies. We call this 'Our Nottinghamshire Approach'. Watch the two minute animation to learn more.

Join Nottinghamshire County Council, a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families. We believe in creating a supportive environment where everyone can thrive. Our mission is to empower our community, ensuring every child has the opportunity to succeed.

Are you a passionate educator with a heart for helping children with health-related challenges? As a Specialist Teacher in the Health Related Education Team, you will play a vital role in supporting students with physical and mental health difficulties. You will work primarily in Rushcliffe, Gedling, Broxtowe, and Hucknall, providing tailored educational support to individuals and groups. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young learners!

In This Role, You Will

Teach maths and science up to GCSE level, along with other subjects as needed (KS1-4). Support children experiencing emotional-based school avoidance. Collaborate with school staff, parents, and professionals to create effective strategies and provisions. Maintain accurate records and reports to track progress and outcomes. Provide advice and guidance on appropriate adjustments for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Work flexibly across various settings, including online platforms, to meet the diverse needs of students.

To Succeed In This Role, You Will Need

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS). A minimum of 3 years post-qualification teaching experience in a school setting. Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and current developments in SEND. The ability to teach maths and science up to GCSE level, along with other subjects as required. Daily access to a car for travel across the designated areas.

We Are Looking For Candidates Who Demonstrate

Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with students, families, and colleagues. The ability to work independently, make informed decisions, and solve problems effectively. A commitment to meeting agreed objectives and delivery targets through the effective use of resources. A proactive approach to supporting children with emotional and mental health challenges.

At Nottinghamshire County Council, We Offer

A place to belong: a friendly, inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. A supportive environment that prioritises your well-being and work-life balance. Competitive salary and generous leave entitlements.

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Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be a beacon of hope for children in your community! If you are ready to make a difference and inspire young minds, apply today to join Nottinghamshire County Council as a Specialist Teacher in the Health Related Education Team. Together, we can create a brighter future for our children!

For an informal discussion about this opportunity please contact MEL LOYEAU on 01159774353 or by email hret@nottscc.gov.uk.

Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.

Under the Disability Confident scheme (formerly known as the Guaranteed Interview Scheme) we would like to ensure applicants with disabilities are offered an interview if they meet the minimum criteria for a job. Please let us know if this is something you would like to be considered for.

A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

Nottinghamshire County Council strongly encourages applications from all candidates from different walks of life, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.