SEMH / SEN Teacher needed in Brislington | Bristol

SEMH Teacher

Location: Brislington, Bristol
Salary: £140 – £222 per day (DOE)
Contract Type: Full-time or Part-time (Long-Term or Day-to-Day Supply)
Start Date: ASAP start

We are recruiting two SEN Teachers to join a well-established SEMH Alternative Provision based in Brislington.

This opportunity is open to teachers from primary or secondary backgrounds who are looking to work in a specialist setting and support young people in re-engaging with education in a meaningful and supportive way.

Our client is passionate about supporting their staff and are happy to consider hours that work around your family life. They can also consider applicants who are not yet qualified with a view to supporting them through their teaching qualification.

It is essential that any applicant applying has experience working with challenging behaviours or children with SEMH.

The setting:

The provision is based on a large, unique site located at the former Bristol Rovers Training Ground, offering an inspiring and practical learning environment that includes:

• Dedicated Learning Centres
• Access to 5 large floodlit football pitches
• Construction Centre
• Hair & Beauty Salon
• Arts & Craft Centre
• Purpose-built Meeting Spaces

This diverse environment allows education to be delivered creatively, practically and in ways that meet learners where they are.

About the learners:

Learners are aged 5 – 18 years old and often arrive with varied and disrupted educational experiences. Many may have experienced:

• Poor or non-attendance
• Disengagement from mainstream education
• Persistent behavioural challenges resulting in suspensions
• Permanent exclusion
• Periods of elective home education
• Unmet Special Educational Needs
• An Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)

As an SEN Teacher, you will:

• Deliver engaging, trauma-informed teaching to learners with SEMH needs
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet individual learning and emotional needs
• Support learners to rebuild confidence and engagement with education
• Work closely with colleagues, families and external professionals
• Contribute to a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment
• Have prior experience working with children with SEN/SEMH needs.

Salary & Benefits:

• £140 to £222 per day
• Flexible full-time or part-time options
• Supportive leadership and ongoing professional development
• Opportunity to be part of a growing specialist provision

Why Work with Class People?

• Established, local and independently-run recruitment agency
• Supportive, friendly consultants who get to know you
• Broad range of primary school partners and varied opportunities
• Work that fits your lifestyle and goals

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We look forward to helping you take the next step in your career in education.