SEN Primary Teacher – Complex ASC South East Bristol | Term-Time | 8:00am – 3:00pm Are you a qualified SEN Teacher looking for a rewarding role supporting children with complex Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and challenging behaviour ? Do you want to make a real difference in a nurturing, specialist environment? We can help! Vision for Education are seeking a skilled and compassionate SEN Primary Teacher to join a specialist primary school in South East Bristol. You will support pupils who may struggle to communicate their needs, where behaviour is often a form of expression. About the role: As an SEN Primary Teacher, you will provide structured, trauma-informed teaching, creating a safe and predictable environment for pupils to learn and thrive. Key responsibilities include: Teaching and supporting primary-aged pupils with complex ASC and challenging behaviour Creating a calm, structured classroom that supports emotional regulation Adapting lessons to meet individual learning, communication, and sensory needs Using alternative communication strategies for pupils who struggle to express emotions Managing behaviour positively, understanding it is often a form of communication Working closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and SEND teams Building trusting relationships that help pupils feel safe, supported, and engaged Hours: 8:00am – 3:00pm, Monday to Friday (term-time) Location: South East Bristol About the school: Specialist primary school supporting children with complex ASC, sensory processing needs, and emotional regulation difficulties Focus on individualised learning, emotional wellbeing, and inclusive practice Structured, nurturing environment with sensory and regulation spaces Supportive leadership team offering CPD, mentoring, and collaboration This school has been recognised as one of the Top 3 Schools in the World for Overcoming Adversity at the prestigious World’s Best School Prizes, 2024. About you: The successful candidate will: Hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) (essential) Have experience teaching pupils with complex ASC, SEND, and challenging behaviour Be confident adapting teaching approaches to meet diverse learning, communication, and sensory needs Understand that challenging behaviour often reflects unmet emotional or communication needs Be calm, patient, and compassionate in your teaching style Be able to provide suitable references and hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS Safeguarding: Vision for Education are committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All staff undergo thorough vetting, including enhanced DBS and reference checks, in line with safeguarding legislation. Why join Vision for Education? As a SEN Teacher with Vision for Education, you will receive: Competitive pay via PAYE Supportive school placements in South East Bristol FREE SEND-focused CPD, including Autism Awareness and Behaviour Support Pension contributions (subject to qualifying period) Ongoing support from a dedicated SEND consultant If you are a qualified SEN Primary Teacher looking to make a difference for children with complex ASC and challenging behaviour, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV, and a member of our team will be in touch. For more information, contact our SEND team on. visionteacher