Secondary SEND Teacher - Bristol

Secondary SEND Teacher - Bristol

Posted Today by Purple Mango Education

£250 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Bristol, Avon

Summary: The role is for an experienced SEND Teacher specializing in SEMH for a full-time, temp-to-perm position in a Secondary school in Bristol. The ideal candidate will manage challenging behavior while fostering positive relationships with students who have SEMH needs. Immediate availability is required, and the position offers a supportive school environment. The role emphasizes the importance of engaging lesson planning and collaboration with support staff and external professionals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teaching pupils across KS3–KS4 within a Secondary SEND / SEMH setting
  • Planning and delivering engaging, structured lessons tailored to individual needs
  • Managing challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies
  • Working closely with support staff, SLT, and external professionals
  • Creating a safe, consistent, and supportive learning environment

Key Skills:

  • Must hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
  • Proven experience working in SEMH and/or challenging behaviour settings
  • Confident behaviour manager with strong classroom presence
  • Adaptable, resilient, and calm under pressure
  • Passionate about making a difference to vulnerable young people
  • Available to start immediately

Salary (Rate): £250 per day

City: Bristol

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:
SEND Teacher – SEMH (Secondary) Bristol Full Time | Temp to Perm Immediate Start We are currently seeking an experienced and resilient SEND Teacher for an immediate start in a Secondary SEMH school in Bristol . This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate. This is a challenging but genuinely lovely school , with a supportive leadership team and a strong focus on positive relationships and consistency. The pupils present with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour , so this role requires a teacher who can hit the ground running and confidently manage behaviour while building trust and engagement. The Role: Teaching pupils across KS3–KS4 within a Secondary SEND / SEMH setting Planning and delivering engaging, structured lessons tailored to individual needs Managing challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies Working closely with support staff, SLT, and external professionals Creating a safe, consistent, and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Must hold QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) Proven experience working in SEMH and/or challenging behaviour settings Confident behaviour manager with strong classroom presence Adaptable, resilient, and calm under pressure Passionate about making a difference to vulnerable young people Available to start immediately What’s on Offer: Full-time role with the opportunity to go permanent Competitive daily rate Supportive and welcoming school environment A rewarding role where you can make a real impact If you are an experienced SEND Teacher with SEMH expertise and are looking for an immediate start in Bristol, we would love to hear from you. Apply online and one of the team will be in touch.