SEND Teacher - Sixth Form
- Posted 10 September 2026
- Salary £150 - £250 per day
- LocationCroydon
- Job type Full time, temporary
- Discipline Teacher Roles
- ReferenceBG1109_1789127349
Job description
Envision Education is currently recruiting for an experienced SEND Teacher with Sixth Form experience to join an all-through specialist school for children and young people aged 2-19. This is a long-term, full-time position, with the school looking to trial suitable candidates next week.
The school specialises in supporting pupils with Autism (ASC) and social communication needs, providing a highly supportive and individualised learning environment. We are looking for a confident and passionate SEND Teacher who can engage and inspire Sixth Form students while adapting teaching to meet a range of individual needs and abilities.
The successful candidate will have experience working with post-16/Sixth Form students and ideally have experience teaching young people with autism or other additional needs.
Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons for Sixth Form students with SEND.
- Support young people with Autism and social communication needs.
- Adapt teaching strategies and resources to meet individual learning needs.
- Develop pupils' independence, confidence, communication and life skills.
- Monitor, assess and record pupil progress.
- Create individualised and accessible learning opportunities.
- Work closely with Teaching Assistants and other support staff within the classroom.
- Collaborate with therapists, SEND professionals and the wider school team.
- Maintain a positive, structured and inclusive learning environment.
- Support students in preparing for adulthood, further education and greater independence.
- Follow safeguarding, behaviour and school policies at all times.
Days and Hours of Work
- Monday to Friday
- Full-time
- Long-term position
- Trials taking place next week
Experience, Training and Qualifications
- Previous Sixth Form/Post-16 teaching experience is essential.
- Experience teaching pupils with SEND is highly desirable.
- Experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASC) and social communication needs is particularly advantageous.
- QTS or a relevant recognised teaching qualification is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of differentiated and personalised teaching approaches.
- Confident managing a classroom and working alongside support staff.
- Patient, adaptable and passionate about supporting young people with additional needs.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
Why Envision Education?
- Competitive PAYE pay with no umbrella company deductions.
- Long-term, full-time opportunity within a specialist SEND school.
- Supportive leadership team and specialist staff.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Envision Education consultant.
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people with Autism and additional needs.
- Trial days taking place next week, so apply today and send your CV ASAP to be considered.
If you're an experienced SEND Teacher with Sixth Form experience looking for your next long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with Envision Education
