At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: Caring SEND school in South Bristol focused on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Permanent role, full-time hours, and supportive community.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people.
- Qualifications: Passion for SEND, patience, and empathy are essential.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? We are working with a highly caring and supportive SEND school in South Bristol that is seeking full-time staff who are looking to secure a permanent role within a rewarding and nurturing environment. This specialist school provides high-quality education, care, and life experiences for pupils aged 3‑19 years with a range of complex needs, including:
- SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs)
- PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties)
- ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
- Sensory impairments and complex learning needs
The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos and strong pastoral approach, ensuring every child is supported to reach their full potential in a safe, structured, and compassionate setting.
The Role
- Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis
- Assisting with learning, emotional regulation, and daily routines
- Encouraging independence and positive engagement
- Working closely with teaching staff and therapists
The Ideal Candidate
- Passionate about working in SEND
- Patient, resilient, and empathetic
- Interested in developing a long‑term career within education
- Experience is beneficial but not essential – the right attitude is key
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to secure a permanent position
- Full‑time, consistent work
- Supportive and welcoming school community
- Fantastic experience working with a range of needs
If you're looking for a meaningful and fulfilling role where you can truly make an impact, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits of Working with Monarch Education
- GCA Approved Supplier
- Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
- Free safeguarding training
- Refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
- Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets
Important Information
All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities – Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, any successful applicant’s application will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to two employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right‑to‑work check in the UK. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operates in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
Full-Time SEND Support Staff - South Bristol Permanent employer: Monarch Education
Monarch Education is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for both staff and students. With a strong focus on professional development through the Affinity Academy, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with additional needs. Located in South Bristol, the school offers a supportive community where passionate individuals can thrive in their careers and contribute to a compassionate educational setting.
