SEN Teacher

at Manor Wood School, Bishopsworth, United Kingdom

Salary

£45,000 a year

Closing date

25 November 2026

Start

April 2027

Type of post

Teaching

Contract

Permanent, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

First seen

4 November 2026, on a public job listing

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Full Job Description

At OFG Education we give you time to enjoy those special moments and hobbies outside of work!

Job Title: SEN Teacher

Location: Manor Wood School, Bishopsworth, Bristol, BS13 8AG

Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm

Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience, not pro rata)

Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only

Start: April 2027

UK applicants only – no sponsorship available

About the Role

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Teacher looking for a role where you can truly change lives?

We're seeking an exceptional SEN Teacher to join our specialist school, supporting students with a range of additional needs to achieve their full potential. This is more than a teaching role, it's an opportunity to build confidence, inspire a love of learning and help young people overcome barriers to success.

You'll deliver engaging, personalised learning that meets the individual needs of every student, creating a safe, nurturing environment where they feel valued, supported and ready to thrive. Working as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team, you'll collaborate with Teaching Assistants, therapists and families to ensure every student receives the support they need to flourish academically, socially and emotionally.

Whether you're an experienced SEN Teacher or a qualified teacher looking to move into specialist education, you'll find a rewarding career where every achievement matters and every day brings the opportunity to make a lasting difference.

What You'll Be Doing

• Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the diverse needs of students with SEND.

• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment where students feel safe, supported and motivated to learn.

• Adapt teaching strategies and resources to enable every student to access learning and achieve success.

• Assess, monitor and celebrate progress, using outcomes to inform future learning.

• Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants, therapists, families and external professionals to support student development.

• Promote students' confidence, independence, resilience and emotional wellbeing.

• Contribute to curriculum development and wider school improvement initiatives.

• Safeguard and champion the welfare of all students.

What We’re Looking For

• QTS or equivalent recognised teaching qualification required.

• Is passionate about improving outcomes for students with SEND.

• Delivers creative, engaging and inclusive learning experiences.

• Builds positive, trusting relationships with students, families and colleagues.

• Demonstrates patience, resilience and flexibility in a specialist education environment.

• Has high aspirations for every student and celebrates progress in all its forms.

• Enjoys working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Is committed to continuous professional development and making a positive contribution to school life.

About Us

At OFG Education, we believe every student deserves an education designed around who they are. Through high expectations, deep expertise and truly personalised education, we help students realise their potential and prepare for successful futures.

Building on more than 20 years of experience, we are bringing our approach to more students and communities around the world. Across the UK, Iberia and the Gulf, our schools combine the strength, expertise and high standards of an international education group with the individuality of each school and the communities they serve.

Whatever your role, joining OFG Education means contributing to our shared ambition: empowering every student to succeed through truly personalised education.

About the School

Manor Wood School is a specialist provision in Bristol supporting students with SEMH, autism and associated needs. We provide a safe, nurturing environment where every student is valued, understood and supported to thrive.

Our personalised approach helps students build confidence, independence, and resilience. Through inclusive practice and strong relationships, we prepare young people for success in all aspects of life.

We are proud to be a part of OFG Education who in 2025 were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running.

About Manor Wood School

Type

Independent school

Pupils

15 (school census, 2025/26)

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