Elementa Support Services

Location: Bristol Pay: £168.80 - £243.45 per day Type: Long-term/permanent Hours: Part-time 0.6 Start date: 3rd November 2025 English Teacher - SEMH Are you a passionate and dedicated English Teacher with experience in supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Elementa Support Services is excited to partner with a leading Academy-SEND education provider in Bristol seeking a English Teacher to join their team on a long-term basis. About the Role Our client requires a committed English Teacher to deliver high-quality lessons within a SEMH setting in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to make a positive impact in a specialised environment. The position is full-time, long-term, and offers a competitive daily rate of £168.80 to £243.45, reflecting your experience and expertise. About the Candidate The ideal candidate will possess: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) Experience teaching English Language, ideally within SEND or SEMH settings A caring and patient approach to supporting learners with SEMH needs Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to adapt lessons to individual needs Excellent communication and teamwork skills Contract & recruitment information Elementa is the recruiting partner therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable @£64.20) unless you have a current Enhanced DBS subscribed to the update service. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV. ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT: Weekly pay no waiting for monthly payroll cut-off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship. Training & Support a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy our candidates are paid to scale, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position. Additional services to support our staff we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates tax returns, accountancy, legal and more. For more information click apply now below or contact us via phone or email. All applicants will be promptly responded to.

Chaplain Location: Gloucester Hours: Full-Time Type: Permanent (temp to perm) start date: ASAP Pay: £24,856 - £26,986 Our client is a very successful secondary school, delivering high-quality teaching & learning to students across Key Stages 3 - 5. Elementa are supporting the school to recruit a Chaplain to join the school pastoral team. You'll be working at this large secondary school which has a 6th form and over 1500 pupils on roll. The Sixth Form has nearly 350 students with KS5 students taking ownership of their own learning and ultimately progressing into diverse next stages. Overall the school has a fantastic offering for all of their students, whether academically gifted, receiving Pupil Premium funding or having a special need or disability. Pastoral care has long been a key strength of this school and they pride themselves on pastoral care. There has been a great investment in Student Support Services who provide additional support for students with mental health issues and therefore there is frequent liaison with external agencies. Overall, this is a very well-run school with an excellent overall offering. Many teachers and other education professionals seek out working here as the offerings and outcomes for students are so positive. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking for a role that offers a rewarding and high-performing education environment. The school may engage the successful candidate on a trial contract basis (60 paid days) however will more likely elect to offer a permanent contract from the outset. (If employed permanently) the successful candidate will also benefit from: Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme (including death in service benefit) A commitment to enabling your professional development Access to staff after school clubs, including, football & running Five free Microsoft Office licences to use on personal devices at home Access to education discount at UK Apple stores Free access to Azure Dev tools (helpful to those with home labs) Free access to the Headspace mindfulness app to support your wellbeing Family-friendly policies Free onsite parking Contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Elementa will be managing all applicants and screening their suitability for the school. Elementa are not a supply agency, we are a schools services & recruiting partner to schools. We will manage the candidate vetting & compliance and process your payroll on behalf of the school whilst on trial contract. Therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening may be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for a DBS Enhanced Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20) unless you have a current DBS subscribed to the update service. ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT: Weekly pay no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship. Training & Support a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy our candidates are paid to scale, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position. Additional services to support our staff we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates tax returns, accountancy, legal and more. This role is not open to applicants not currently residing in the UK or requiring employer sponsorship to be able to take up employment in the UK. This role is not suited for the following applicants: not currently in the UK and unable to interview in person requiring employer sponsorship for RTW in the UK For more information click apply now below or contact us via phone or email. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV. All applicants will be promptly responded to.

SEND Teacher - Autism, SLD, PMLD Location: Swindon Pay: £168.80 - £250 per day Type: fixed-term contract Hours: Full-time Dates: ASAP - 02/04/2026 Elementa are recruiting for an experienced SEND Teacher to work at this special school setting for primary aged children, with additional needs that relate to autism, SLD and PMLD predominently. All of the children at this school have an EHCP for their condition. The school are seeking a teacher with relevant SEND experience. At this school the class sizes vary from 10 - 12 children and there are usually 5 adults supporting teaching and learning in the classroom. The School have a broad curriculum offering to support the varied needs of each child and includes outdoor learning as part of their curriculum. The school enjoys modern school buildings and a positive colleague culture which leads to a highly collaborative staff team. Ofsted have graded this school as 'Good'. The school is also part of a large, well-managed trust and are therefore well-resourced. This role is to provide support across primary classes. Currently this role could suit an ECT with previous experience of having supported SEND learners, however the role cannot support ECT induction. Essential applicant criteria: available full-time must hold UK QTS previous UK & UK curriculum teaching experience have good previous experience of supporting learners with Autism be based in the UK and available to interview in person Have RTW in the UK without requiring employer sponsorship Contract & recruitment information Elementa is the recruiting partner therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening (and appointment for the role) will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for a DBS Enhanced Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20) unless you have a current DBS Enhanced Disclosure subscribed to the update service. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV. ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT: Weekly pay no waiting for monthly payroll cut-off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship. (no umbrella companies.) Training & Support a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy our candidates are paid to scale from the outset, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position. Additional services to support our staff we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates tax returns, accountancy, legal and more. For more information click apply now below or contact us via phone or email. All applicants will be promptly responded to.

Construction Trainer (SEND) Type: Permanent (via trial contract) Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, term time only Start: ASAP Location: Bristol (East) Pay: £25,000 (paid at £128.20 per day during trial) Elementa are recruiting for a construction trainer to deliver basic construction skills to learners at this Alternative Education Provision supporting learners that have SEND mainly relating to SEMH although other associated needs. For this role formal teaching qualifications are not required however previous experience of any of the construction trades and coaching skills are sought. Naturally, supporting learners with additional needs comes with challenges however, this truly is a rewarding place to work. Despite the challenges their learners face, the setting supports & nurtures their young people in gaining practical skills useful & necessary for the workplace and their future employment. A friendly team of professionals experienced in practical fields of work enjoy helping young people gain qualifications useful for their employment career. You'll find working at this setting fun and rewarding. If you have worked in this kind of setting or have supported construction courses previously, we'd be very interested to hear from you. Elementa will be managing all applicants and screening their suitability for the school. Elementa are not a supply agency, we are a school services & recruiting partner to schools. We will manage the candidate vetting & compliance and process your payroll on behalf of the school. Therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable @ £64.20) unless you have a current DBS on the update service. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV. All applicants will be promptly responded to. This role is not suitable for applicants: not currently based in the UK without UK SEND experience requiring sponsorship for right to work in the UK ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT: Weekly pay no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship; no umbrella companies. Training & Support a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager.

Primary SEND Teacher: SEMH, trauma, ADHD, ASC Location: Fishponds, Bristol Start date: ASAP Type: Full-time, Temp-to-perm contract, 8:30am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Salary: £133.33 - £230.80 per day during trial (£26000-£45000 perm salary, experience dependent) Our brand new special school for primary-aged learners (KS1, KS2 + Yr7) opened in September 2024 in the Fishponds area of Bristol and we're recruiting for a Primary SEND Teacher to join the current staff team. Elmtree Grove School is open based on the successes of learner outcomes at our 7 Elmtree Learning Partnership AP sites operating since 2022 (url removed) . The school supports up to 28 learners and has plans to increase learner capacity in the future. All of the learners we support are vulnerable and have an EHCP to define their additional needs. Creativity, perseverance and an empathetic approach is key to engaging our learners in education and ensuring their progression. We are inviting applications for a Primary SEND Teacher to join our new team and inspire our learners. Our learners need enhanced support to develop their language & literacy skills. Often, our learners have missed significant periods of education so require an empathetic, patient approach with creative, enjoyable & accessible lessons. This role will involve: Delivering an adapted Primary curriculum across our school Delivering high-quality lessons to all learners across the school Ensuring that all activities are accessible to individual learners who, across the school, have a wide range of needs Understanding and supporting the challenges of our learners Motivating & inspiring our learners to engage & achieve Providing practical resources & strategies for colleagues to use & integrate into other lessons Helping to champion the work of our learners For the Primary SEND Teacher we're looking for a qualified (QTS) primary teacher with good SEND experience. Applicants best suited to this role will have previous experience of having worked with learners that have SEND relating to SEMH & trauma who also have other barriers or challenges to their education. ECTs may be considered for this role however significant previous SEND experience & expertise is required. We're growing our team so if you love working with people who are dedicated to supporting young people and strive to support child development in a positive setting, this is the role for you. Every Child, Every Opportunity, The Right Opportunity Our approach is to offer a bespoke and relevant learning program for each learner. Integration into standardised education opportunities and social integration is everything we do. No child should have their future negatively affected or be excluded in their later life due to the lack of access or support for education opportunities that are appropriate to their abilities & strengths. We believe strongly in people and look for people that have: Education-relevant qualifications in supporting teaching & learning good experience in supporting young people in an education setting understanding and expertise in supporting learners with SEND skills & strategies in supporting emotional wellbeing tenacity & resilience to manage, influence & effect positive behaviours & decisions in learners the ability to present a strong role model for young people, including having fun! collaborative and pro-active working practices a strong sense of responsibility & work ethic Working with our organisation is a rewarding experience. We offer an enjoyable workplace with additional employment benefits: Bright HR - online HR management portal also offering partner discounts Private Healthcare (Vitality) Employee Assist - independent healthcare perks Free training - role specific & relevant, accredited training Employee Support Assistant - dedicated colleagues to coach & support our employees Pension scheme Applications are welcomed from candidates that meet the vast majority of the above job & person criteria. We also recognise that many people who are interested in such a role may not have specific experience as detailed so we would still welcome an application from those that have substantial experience of supporting young people with SEND or other challenges in education. All applications will be managed by Elementa. Successful applications will have a full-prescreen, interview, insight session and visit to one of our Alternative Provision sites. Any (permanent) appointment will be subject to a successful interview process, satisfactory references, DBS Enhanced Disclosure (which may be chargeable at £64.20 unless you have a DBS subscribed to the Update Service) and successful completion of employment trial period. Please apply with your full up to date CV. All applicants will be promptly responded to.

Location: Taunton, TA4 Pay: £13.68 per hour Type: Full-time, Contract Start date: ASAP We are inviting applications for the role of Science Technician For this role you will be assisting the class teacher by: Preparing engaging science practicals and resources Working as part of a team of technicians to manage practical resource allocation across teaching staff Working as part of a team of technicians to prepare, distribute and manage lesson resources Complete appropriate tasks as directed by your line manager to support the day-to-day running of the Science Department Contract & recruitment information Elementa is the recruiting partner therefore applicants being considered for the role after pre-screening will be required to complete the registration process for Elementa. This includes full vetting & background checks and application for an Enhanced DBS Disclosure (which may be chargeable @£64.20) unless you have a current Enhanced DBS on the update service. If you have the relevant skills and experience necessary for this role then please apply with your full up to date CV. ELEMENTA CANDIDATE COMMITMENT: Weekly pay no waiting for monthly payroll cut off dates, Elementa pays one week in lieu. PAYE contract unless a candidate specifically requests it, all candidates are paid via PAYE giving them the protections and payment structure of a traditional employer:employee relationship. Training & Support a broad range of free or heavily discounted training available including Safeguarding, Behaviour, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive. Regular welfare contact and support from a dedicated candidate manager. Fair pay policy our candidates are paid to scale, where a variation on this may be required written agreement will be provided ahead of the position. Additional services to support our staff we have a network of partners who offer support services to our candidates tax returns, accountancy, legal and more. For more information click apply now below or contact us via phone or email. All applicants will be promptly responded to.