SEN Teacher

CV-LibraryBristolcontractPosted: 31 March 2026
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Are you the teacher who brings calm, confidence, and care to every classroom?

We’re looking for passionate SEN/SEMH teachers ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people across North Somerset, Bristol, and South Gloucestershire.

Whether you’re experienced in specialist settings or looking to transfer your skills to a more focused support environment, we’ve got schools and provisions actively seeking full-time teachers who can bring empathy, structure, and positive energy to the day.

If you believe in the power of connection, personalised learning, and helping every pupil feel seen, supported, and safe—you might be exactly who we need.

What our SEN and SEMH schools offer:

A welcoming, trauma-informed environment that values both staff and students

Specialist training and ongoing CPD to support your development

Calm, structured classrooms with strong routines

Staff who truly care and leaders who listen

The chance to transform lives, not just lessons

What they’re looking for in you:

Experience teaching young people with additional needs or behavioural challenges

An understanding of strategies like de-escalation, regulation, and restorative practice

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

A nurturing approach balanced with clear expectations

A relevant teaching qualification and commitment to inclusive education

What Protocol Education offers you:

Competitive daily pay rates

FREE access to specialist training, including Team Teach and Thrive

A supportive consultant who understands the SEN/SEMH space

Local roles in schools that value the work you do

A £50 referral bonus when you recommend another educator

These are the roles where the impact lasts a lifetime. If you’re ready to be the steady hand in someone’s school day, we’d love to match you with a setting that’s just right.

Apply now or get in touch for a friendly, no-pressure chat.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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