SEND Post-16 Teacher
Specialist SEN School – Carshalton, London Borough of Sutton
Location: Carshalton
Start Date: September 2026
Monday to Friday | 8:45am – 4:00pm
Full-Time | Long-Term Contract
£180 – £230 per day
An established specialist SEN school in the London Borough of Sutton is seeking a committed and experienced Post-16 SEND Teacher to join their team from September 2026, full time ongoing basis.
This role offers the chance to play a vital part in preparing young people aged 16–19 for adulthood. You will support learners with complex needs to develop independence, functional academic skills, communication, and confidence within a structured and nurturing setting.
The school supports pupils aged 3–19 and caters for a broad range of needs, including:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
- Complex medical and communication needs
- Social, emotional and behavioral needs
The Post-16 department places strong emphasis on preparation for adulthood, life skills, employability pathways, and personalized learning programmes aligned to EHCP outcomes.
As the Post-16 SEND Teacher, you will:
- Take responsibility for a class of learners with complex needs
- Design and deliver engaging, highly differentiated lessons
- Adapt learning to meet individual EHCP targets
- Establish consistent routines and implement positive behavior strategies
- Work collaboratively with Teaching Assistants and multidisciplinary teams
- Track progress, complete assessments, and contribute to annual reviews
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- QTS or an equivalent recognized teaching qualification
- Experience teaching Post-16 students with SEND
- A strong understanding of EHCP-led planning and personalized provision
- Experience supporting learners with ASD, PMLD, and complex needs
- Resilience, patience, and a proactive mindset
What the School Offers
- A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
- A collaborative and experienced staff body
- Excellent specialist resources and facilities
- Competitive daily rate of £180–£230
- Potential for longer-term or permanent opportunities
Important Information: Humly is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education.’ This may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. Successful applicants will have/or get a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will provide full assistance.
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Pay: £180.00-£230.00 per day
Work Location: In person
