Supply Support Staff - SEN Schools

Are you an experienced and compassionate care professional looking for flexible, meaningful work? We are currently recruiting Supply Support Staff to support children and young people with complex needs in specialist schools across North Bristol and South Gloucestershire.

This role is ideal for someone who is available at short notice and looking for day-to-day or flexible part-time work in a rewarding, school-based environment.

As a Supply Support Staff, you will work within SEN school settings, supporting students with a wide range of complex needs, including physical disabilities, medical conditions, autism (ASC), and communication difficulties. The role includes personal care, mobility support, and helping students engage safely in learning activities.

You’ll be working with pupils aged from primary to post-16, adapting to different age groups and support needs across various classes and settings.

• Provide personal support in line with individual care plans

• Work closely with teachers and support staff to create a safe, engaging environment

• Support with feeding, toileting, and use of specialist equipment

• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and staff

• Be available for short-notice, day-to-day assignments depending on school needs

• Previous experience working in a care, SEN, or educational setting

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)

• A flexible and reliable approach, with the ability to work at short notice

• A calm, caring, and patient nature, with confidence supporting complex needs

• Availability to work term-time, within school hours, on a supply/cover basis

• A full driving licence and accedd to a vehicle

• Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle

• Opportunities to work across a variety of schools and age groups

• A rewarding role making a real difference in the lives of young people

• Supportive, inclusive school environments

• Great experience for those considering a long-term career in care or SEN education

If you're looking for flexible work in a rewarding and supportive setting, and you have the experience and passion to support children with complex needs — we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply via this website, or send your CV to (url removed).

All roles are subject to safer recruitment procedures. An Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service and suitable references are essential.

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