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Nurture & Inclusion Practitioner (Lighthouse)

Plume School · Maldon · Essex

Job description

Personal Qualities

The ideal candidate should be a committed, enthusiastic and hardworking individual who is passionate about supporting the educational achievement and personal development of students across Years 7 to 13.

Essential Qualifications:

GCSE Maths and English at Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent).

A relevant Level 3 qualification in Education, Child Development, Youth Work, Counselling, Health & Social Care, Mental Health, SEND, or a related field.

Desirable Qualifications and Training:

A degree in a relevant discipline, such as Psychology, Education, Youth Work or Social Work.

Professional training or experience in SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), trauma-informed practice, attachment-aware approaches, restorative practice, mental health support, autism, or sensory differences.

Personal Attributes: The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to improving outcomes for young people, with the ability to build positive relationships and provide effective support for students' learning, wellbeing and personal growth. They will be proactive, resilient and able to maintain a clear focus on fostering high-quality teaching, learning and personal development opportunities for all students.

Responsibilities of the Post Holder

Responsibilities of the post holder will be in accordance with the Nurture & Inclusion Practitioner (The Lighthouse Provision) job description.

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About this school

Plume School

Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Good
Pupils
1,786
Avg teacher salary
£48,054
Pupil:teacher ratio
16:1
Academy trust
PLUME SCHOOL

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Maldon, Essex, CM9 6AB

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Contract
Fixed term or temporary
Working pattern
Part time
Posted
10 September 2026
Closing date
28 September 2026

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