Little Mead Primary Academy · Bristol, South West
Salary: M1 - M6 £32,916 - £45,351 Contract: Full Time, Fixed term until 31 August 2027 Closing date: 12 June 2026 at 9am Interview date: 19 June 2026, Time TBC Little Mead is a “joyful and vibrant place” where “pupils play, learn and laugh together happily (Ofsted 2026).” We are a primary school with the highest aspirations for every child. Our school, which includes a thriving informal recourse base for communication and interaction needs, caters for all children from rising 3 to 11 years old. Compassion, empathy and a sense of belonging lie at the heart of our school and we are highly committed to working with families and the wider community to provide the best possible education. With a superb site featuring a playing field, forest school, spacious playgrounds, drama and PE halls, we are proud to offer our students a rich and broad experience. Our team work tirelessly to create an inclusive environment where there are high expectations for all and where children are taught to 'be on TRACK.’ We are proud to be part of Amplify Education where you will find plentiful opportunities for collaborative working on exciting and innovative initiatives. Visits to the school are strongly recommended and can be arranged via the office on 0117 377 3279. We currently have the following dates available to book: 4pm Tuesday 2nd of June 10am Wednesday 3rd of June 1:30pm Thursday 4th of June 4:30pm Thursday 4th of June We are looking for someone who: is a highly organised and effective SEN teacher, who understands and can deliver consistently high-quality teaching can work calmly under pressure and to adapt quickly and effectively to changing circumstances/situations can plan and adapt effectively for children with special educational needs within our informal resource base can work effectively as part of a team; understanding how to get the best out of themselves and others can motivate and inspire, supporting and promoting the vision and values of the school is keen to develop professional expertise is creative, flexible and has a sense of humour enjoys working with supportive parents, experienced colleagues and the wider community Key Responsibilities (further details in the attached application pack): To support the vision and aims of the school and Amplify Education To implement changes as directed by the senior leadership team. To work collaboratively and cooperatively with colleagues to achieve the aims of the School Development Plan. To help all of our pupils be “on TRACK”. Our Vision and Values. Lead the day-to-day operation and strategic development of the Communication and Interaction Resource Base. Develop and maintain a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment tailored to pupils’ individual needs. Model and promote best practice in SEND provision across the school. Support the school’s inclusive ethos and contribute to whole-school SEND development. Line manage and support teaching assista