86 send teacher jobs found in Bristol

SEND Teacher (Primary) SEMH, trauma, ADHD, ASC Location: Fishponds, Bristol Start date: Jan/Feb 2026 Hours: Full-time, 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Type: Temp-to-perm contract Salary: £168.80 - £261.78 per day during trial (£32,916-£51,047.36 perm salary comparison, experience dependent) Our brand new special school for primary-aged learners (KS1, KS2 + Yr7) opened in September 2024 in the Fishponds area of Bristol and we're recruiting for a SEND Teacher (Primary) to join the current staff team

Job Title: SEND Teacher Location: Bristol Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £145.00 - £230.00 per day Do you have experience teaching children and young people with SEND and SEMH needs? Are you a resilient and engaging SEND Teacher with a dynamic approach to teaching and planning? Are you an ECT with SEND experience or a SEND specialist looking for a full-time teaching role? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist provision in Bristol that supports students with a range of additional needs. The setting has a strong inclusive ethos, a supportive and friendly team, and is committed to ensuring both staff and students feel valued, safe, and part of a cohesive learning community. The setting is looking to take on a dedicated SEND Teacher on a full-time basis, working 5 days a week. The successful SEND Teacher will be working with students with SEND and SEMH needs, delivering engaging and differentiated lessons, supporting pastoral development, and promoting...

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate SEND Teacher to join a supportive specialist or mainstream school setting in Bristol. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact on pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties. Responsibilities • Plan and deliver tailored lessons for pupils with SEND • Adapt teaching to meet individual learning needs • Support progress in communication, independence, and engagement • Work closely with SENCOs, support staff, and families Why this role works • Supportive and well-resourced SEND environments • Opportunity to work across a diverse range of needs • Ongoing training and professional development • Collaborative and inclusive school teams What we’re looking for • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) • Experience or strong interest in SEND education • Patient, adaptable, and committed approach • Strong classroom and behaviour management skills Apply today to help shape positive...

Job Title: SEND English Teacher Location: Bristol Start Date: ASAP Salary: £145 - £230 per day Do you have experience teaching English to students with SEND needs? Are you confident delivering engaging English lessons to students with additional needs such as ASD and SEMH? Do you have the resilience and adaptability to support young people in a therapeutic education setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist independent school in Bristol, offering a therapeutic and nurturing environment for young people with social, emotional and mental health needs. The setting places a strong focus on personalised learning, emotional wellbeing, and supporting students to re-engage with education in a safe and structured environment. The school is looking to take on a SEND English Teacher on a temp to perm basis, starting ASAP on a full-time basis. The successful SEND English Teacher will be delivering English to small classes of students with additional needs including...

Five Education is looking for a teacher to work within a secondary SEN school in Street, supporting students with a range of additional needs, including Autism, communication difficulties, and social and emotional needs. This role will involve teaching across two classes, providing consistency and support to pupils in a specialist setting. You will be required until the end of the summer term, making this a great opportunity to gain valuable experience in SEN education. The successful candidate will have classroom teaching experience and a good understanding of inclusive and adaptive teaching methods. Experience working with SEND is highly desirable, and you should be confident in differentiating learning to meet a range of needs. Teaching materials and resources are provided; however, the school encourages creativity and flexibility, allowing you to adapt lessons to best support pupil engagement and progress. The ideal candidate may come from a primary, secondary, or...

We are working closely with a large primary school in North Bristol, who are looking for multiple Teaching Assistants with various backgrounds such as: youth work, support work and those who have worked in mainstream, alternative provisions and SEN settings, as examples.  As a SEN teaching assistant you will assist children’s academic, social and emotional development. You will follow direction from the class teacher and work collaboratively with other learning professionals. You can expect the following: Weekly pay Working hours 08:30am – 15:30pm, Monday – Friday, term time only Support children with autism, ADHD, Down syndrome, global delay, physical disabilities or medical conditions, mental health difficulties, behavioural difficulties Ofsted rated ‘good’ and ‘outstanding’ schools to work in Opportunity to work across different schools (daily supply) or to secure a regular position within the same school Excellent communication with your consultant at Teaching Personnel...

Zen Educate is seeking a highly organised and dedicated SENCO for a full-time, long-term position at a secondary academy in the Knowle/South Bristol area. This is a critical leadership support role starting ASAP and running through until the end of the summer term. You will be at the heart of the school's inclusion team, ensuring that students with additional needs receive the tailored support they require to flourish. The Role: Leading Inclusion & Equity As the SENCO, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of the school's SEN policy. You will coordinate provision for students with EHCPs and those on the SEN register, working closely with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to maintain high standards of inclusive practice. Key Responsibilities: Provision Mapping: Coordinating and overseeing the delivery of targeted interventions for pupils with a range of needs (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and Learning Difficulties). EHCP Management: Leading Annual Reviews and ensuring all...

Primary Teaching AssistantS Location: North Somerset (Schools in Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead & Weston-Super-Mare) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time | Long-Term or Permanent Salary: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Do you believe in the power of education to change lives? Are you ready to support and inspire young people every day? We're currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join vibrant Primary schools across North Somerset, across Nailsea, Backwell, Clevedon, Portishead and Weston-Super-Mare starting as soon as possible. These roles offer a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in children's learning and development-perfect for anyone looking to begin a career in education or build on existing school-based experience. This could be the perfect step if you're: Exploring a future in teaching Returning to a classroom-based role Passionate about helping young people grow and succeed Your Role Will...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: East Bristol Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday-Friday (term time) Pay: £90.00 - £100.00 per day (via PAYE) Contract: Full-time, long-term Start Date: ASAP A welcoming and inclusive East Bristol primary school is looking for a caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team. In this rewarding role, you'll be providing tailored support for children with autism (ASD), helping them to grow academically, socially and emotionally. You'll be joining a friendly and committed staff team that works hard to create a nurturing environment where every child feels valued, understood and encouraged to reach their full potential. What you'll be doing * Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND * Promoting confidence, independence and positive social interaction * Using visual timetables, communication tools and clear routines * Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised...

SEND Specialist Tutor Job - 1:1, Weston-Super-Mare Prospero Teaching is looking for SEND Specialist Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to young people with SEND that cannot currently access mainstream education. The Opportunity We are looking for inspirational tutors around Weston-Super-Mare to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning. We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school. As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re-engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their...

SEND Specialist Tutor Job - Glastonbury Prospero Teaching is looking for SEND Specialist Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages to young people with SEND that cannot currently access mainstream education. The Opportunity We are looking for inspirational tutors around Glastonbury to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning. We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school. As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re-engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their educational development and return...

Outreach Tutor Opportunity - 1:1, Street Prospero Teaching is looking for Outreach Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to young people that are currently without a school placement. The Opportunity As an Outreach Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels. This opportunity is great for an experienced teacher who is looking to step away from the classroom to offer more personalised, enjoyable lessons. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so the confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine. Prospero Teaching will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil and support effective learning. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupils' home in Street, Somerset Position - 1:1...

Cover Supervisor • Type: Contract / Long-term / Supply (depending on availability) • Location: Cardiff • Start date: ASAP • Hours: Full-time (part-time considered) • Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Are you confident working with children, reliable, and passionate about supporting education? Elementa Support Services is working in partnership with primary and secondary schools across Wales to recruit enthusiastic and dependable Cover Supervisors. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience, support continuity of learning, and make a real impact within English-medium or bilingual settings. About the Role As a Cover Supervisor, you will: • Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher • Maintain positive classroom behaviour and a focused learning environment • Support pupils’ learning and engagement across a range of subjects • Communicate confidently in English to support classroom learning • Follow...

Welsh-Speaking Cover Supervisor • Type: Contract / Long-term / Supply (depending on availability) • Location: Wales (Welsh-medium and bilingual schools) • Start date: ASAP • Hours: Full-time (part-time considered) • Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience) Are you a confident Welsh speaker with experience working with children and a passion for education? Elementa Support Services is working in partnership with supportive primary and secondary schools across Wales to recruit enthusiastic and reliable Welsh-Speaking Cover Supervisors. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on classroom experience, support continuity of learning, and make a real impact within Welsh-medium education. About the Role As a Welsh-Speaking Cover Supervisor, you will: • Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher • Maintain positive classroom behaviour and a focused learning environment • Support pupils’ learning and engagement across a range of...

English Teacher Location:     Taunton Pay:              £168.80 - £261.78 Type:            Ongoing Contract Start:            01/09/2026 Hours:          3 Days Per Week  Elementa are a recruitment partner for this school and we're supporting in recruiting an English Teacher to join the department team. The school delivers to Key Stage 3 & 4 students and is a well-established community school, based in a small town with a catchment area also drawing from rural areas. The school have long enjoyed a good reputation and forms an important part of the local community. There's a bright outlook on their future, with a new school building being an eagerly anticipated positive change. The school have long enjoyed a 'Good' grading by Ofsted although have recently had several areas flagged as requiring improvement. Nevertheless, the school are confident in making changes to restore their Good outcomes.  If you have the confidence, skills & qualities to bring to the role to...

SEND Specialist Tutor Job - Ilminster Prospero Teaching is looking for SEND Specialist Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to young people with SEND that cannot currently access mainstream education. The Opportunity We are looking for inspirational tutors around Ilminster to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning. We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school. As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re-engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their educational...

SEND Specialist Tutor Job - 1:1, Wellington, Somerset Prospero Teaching is looking for SEND Specialist Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to young people with SEND that cannot currently access mainstream education. The Opportunity We are looking for inspirational tutors around Wellington to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning. We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school. As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re-engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Oxfordshire area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week *...

We are currently recruiting SEN Teachers for a number of exciting opportunities across Bristol, with roles available to start from Term 6 and into September. Opportunities include: Primary SEN Teacher roles Secondary SEN Teacher roles, including subject‑specific positions These roles are within supportive SEN settings that prioritise both staff wellbeing and pupil development. Why apply? Smaller class sizes Higher staff-to-pupil ratios Strong, supportive SLT Well-resourced environments A collaborative, child-centred approach to learning Opportunities for both short-term and longer-term placements The ideal candidate will: Hold QTS (or equivalent recognised teaching qualification) Have experience working with SEN pupils (or a strong interest in SEN education) Be adaptable, nurturing, and passionate about inclusive education Be looking for a new challenge in a supportive setting Whether you are an experienced SEN teacher or a mainstream teacher looking to transition into SEN,...

Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN School Teacher to join a newly established special needs school in Bristol, committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for students with SEMH and ASC. This full-time role offers a long-term opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of secondary-aged learners, supporting their individualised development through tailored teaching approaches. The successful candidate will work closely with our committed staff team to deliver engaging lessons, develop personalised plans, and contribute to a positive, values-driven school community. The role is available immediately, with ongoing commitment and professional growth at the forefront of our ethos. Key Responsibilities: - Plan and deliver personalised lessons tailored to the needs of students with SEMH and ASC, aligning with the school's inclusive ethos and educational approach. - Assess student progress regularly and adapt teaching strategies to...