At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with special educational needs in various roles across Briarwood schools.
- Company: Join a respected group of special educational needs schools with a strong support network.
- Benefits: Flexible work, priority access to roles, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Join our talent pool for consistent work from September 2026.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying flexible working hours.
- Qualifications: Qualified teachers and SEND experienced teaching assistants are welcome to apply.
The predicted salary is between 27300 - 39000 £ per year.
Are you an enthusiastic and adaptable education professional looking for flexible work across a highly respected group of special educational needs schools? We are currently recruiting for a supply talent pool to support Briarwood Special Schools from September 2026 onwards.
About the Opportunity
As Monarch Education is the sister company to Affinity Workforce, we are proud to be the primary provider for all long-term and supply staffing needs across the Briarwood schools for the next two academic years, giving you direct access to a wide range of rewarding opportunities. We are building a strong network of SEND Teachers, general classroom teaching assistants, one to one learning support staff, personal care assistants, and behaviour specialists ready to step into a variety of short-term, long-term, and day-to-day supply roles across the Briarwood schools. Staff will be expected to support students with a variety of needs such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Non-verbal students, Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD), and Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) needs. As demand increases at the start of the academic year, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure consistent work in advance.
Why Work With Us at Briarwood Special School
- Priority access to roles - As part of the GCA Framework, we have a formal agreement with Briarwood Schools, meaning we receive priority on vacancies ahead of other agencies
- A wide variety of roles across multiple settings
- Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
- Opportunities to gain temp-to-perm positions
Schools Within Briarwood
- Briarwood Infants
- Briarwood Juniors
- Briarwood Secondary
- Briarwood Sixth Form
- Nexus Provision
- Briarwood South
Who We're Looking For
We welcome applications from:
- Qualified Teachers (QTS or equivalent)
- Teaching Assistants with SEND experience
- Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA)
- Personal Care Assistants
- SEND specialists
- Care staff
- Behaviour mentors
- Speech and Language Specialists
- Sports coaches
You should be:
- Passionate about education and student outcomes
- Adaptable and confident working across different schools
- Ready to make an immediate positive impact
Next Steps
If you're interested in securing work for September and want priority access to Briarwood Special School roles, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our supply talent pool and be first in line for upcoming opportunities.
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 welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. 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.
Join Our Supply Talent Pool – Briarwood Special Schools in Bristol employer: Monarch Recruitment Ltd
At Briarwood Special Schools, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the education sector, offering flexible working opportunities that cater to your lifestyle while making a meaningful impact on students with special educational needs. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through access to continuous professional development and priority access to a variety of rewarding roles across multiple settings, ensuring you are well-equipped to thrive in your career. Join us and be part of a dedicated team that values passion for education and commitment to student outcomes.
