Post - 16 SEN Teacher
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 24 Ebrill 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £37,870 i £50,474 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 21 Mai 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Walthamstow, Greater London |
| Cwmni: | senploy |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 212991 |
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Post-16 SEN Teacher - Functional Skills (ASD / MLD)
Location: Waltham Forest, East London
Start Date: September 2026
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: M1 - M6 Outer London Pay Scale + SEN Allowance
About the Role
A highly regarded SEN school in Waltham Forest, East London, is recruiting a Post-16 SEN Teacher for a Functional Skills teaching role starting September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teacher, Post-16 Teacher, or Functional Skills Teacher to support students aged 16+ with Autism (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN).
The role focuses on delivering Functional Skills English and Maths, life skills, employability skills, and independent living preparation within a specialist Post-16 SEN setting.
Why Apply?
- Long-term/permanent SEN teaching opportunity
- Excellent Outer London MPS/UPS + SEN allowance
- Strong leadership and supportive SEN department
- High-impact role supporting real-life outcomes for learners
- Opportunity to develop in Post-16 SEN and Functional Skills teaching
About the School
This specialist SEN school in Waltham Forest, East London, is known for its outstanding provision for learners with additional needs. The Post-16 department has a strong focus on:
- Independent living skills
- Work preparation and employability training
- Functional literacy and numeracy development
- Life skills and community-based learning
The school provides a highly supportive environment with excellent leadership, strong multi-disciplinary teams, and a clear focus on preparing young people for adulthood.
Key Responsibilities - Post-16 SEN Teacher
As a Post-16 SEN Teacher, you will:
- Deliver Functional Skills English and Maths lessons (Entry Level to Level 2)
- Teach a differentiated SEN curriculum tailored to EHCP targets
- Support learners with ASD, MLD, SLCN, and complex learning needs
- Promote independence, life skills, and employability skills
- Work collaboratively with SEN Teaching Assistants, therapists, and support staff
- Contribute to EHCP reviews, assessments, and progress tracking
- Support students with transition into college, supported internships, or employment
Why Teach Plus?
Choosing Teach Plus means working with a specialist education recruitment agency that genuinely understands the SEN and education sector.
Unlike larger, generalist agencies, we focus on building long-term relationships with both candidates and schools, ensuring we match you with roles that truly fit your experience, strengths, and career goals.
With over 17 years of experience in London education recruitment, we offer access to a wide range of SEN, mainstream and specialist roles that are not always advertised elsewhere.
Our team provides a personal, hands-on approach, supporting you at every stage-from application and interview preparation through to placement and ongoing career development.
We are proud to be 5-star Google-rated, reflecting our commitment to clear communication, honesty, and consistent support.
Whether you are looking for a permanent role, long-term placement, or flexible supply work, Teach Plus ensures a smoother, more supportive job search experience than many larger competitors.
At Teach Plus, you're not just another candidate-you're a teacher we actively invest in supporting throughout your career in education.
Requirements - SEN Teacher (Post-16)
We are looking for a qualified and passionate:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
- Experienced SEN Teacher / Special Needs Teacher / Post-16 Teacher
- Strong background in Functional Skills teaching (English & Maths)
- Experience working with ASD, MLD, or complex SEN needs
- Ability to deliver differentiated and adaptive teaching strategies
- Knowledge of EHCPs, SEN support strategies, and post-16 pathways
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
- Right to work in the UK
This role is ideal for candidates searching for:
- Post-16 SEN Teacher jobs London
- Functional Skills Teacher SEN role
- SEN Teacher ASD / MLD jobs
- Special Needs Teacher East London
- SEN Post 16 teaching vacancies
- EHCP-focused teaching roles
- Independent living skills teacher SEN
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Post-16 SEN Teacher (Functional Skills) role in Waltham Forest, please contact Kam at Teach Plus for more information.
Alternatively, click Apply Now and a consultant will be in touch shortly.
Location: Waltham Forest, East London
Start Date: September 2026
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: M1 - M6 Outer London Pay Scale + SEN Allowance
About the Role
A highly regarded SEN school in Waltham Forest, East London, is recruiting a Post-16 SEN Teacher for a Functional Skills teaching role starting September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teacher, Post-16 Teacher, or Functional Skills Teacher to support students aged 16+ with Autism (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN).
The role focuses on delivering Functional Skills English and Maths, life skills, employability skills, and independent living preparation within a specialist Post-16 SEN setting.
Why Apply?
- Long-term/permanent SEN teaching opportunity
- Excellent Outer London MPS/UPS + SEN allowance
- Strong leadership and supportive SEN department
- High-impact role supporting real-life outcomes for learners
- Opportunity to develop in Post-16 SEN and Functional Skills teaching
About the School
This specialist SEN school in Waltham Forest, East London, is known for its outstanding provision for learners with additional needs. The Post-16 department has a strong focus on:
- Independent living skills
- Work preparation and employability training
- Functional literacy and numeracy development
- Life skills and community-based learning
The school provides a highly supportive environment with excellent leadership, strong multi-disciplinary teams, and a clear focus on preparing young people for adulthood.
Key Responsibilities - Post-16 SEN Teacher
As a Post-16 SEN Teacher, you will:
- Deliver Functional Skills English and Maths lessons (Entry Level to Level 2)
- Teach a differentiated SEN curriculum tailored to EHCP targets
- Support learners with ASD, MLD, SLCN, and complex learning needs
- Promote independence, life skills, and employability skills
- Work collaboratively with SEN Teaching Assistants, therapists, and support staff
- Contribute to EHCP reviews, assessments, and progress tracking
- Support students with transition into college, supported internships, or employment
Why Teach Plus?
Choosing Teach Plus means working with a specialist education recruitment agency that genuinely understands the SEN and education sector.
Unlike larger, generalist agencies, we focus on building long-term relationships with both candidates and schools, ensuring we match you with roles that truly fit your experience, strengths, and career goals.
With over 17 years of experience in London education recruitment, we offer access to a wide range of SEN, mainstream and specialist roles that are not always advertised elsewhere.
Our team provides a personal, hands-on approach, supporting you at every stage-from application and interview preparation through to placement and ongoing career development.
We are proud to be 5-star Google-rated, reflecting our commitment to clear communication, honesty, and consistent support.
Whether you are looking for a permanent role, long-term placement, or flexible supply work, Teach Plus ensures a smoother, more supportive job search experience than many larger competitors.
At Teach Plus, you're not just another candidate-you're a teacher we actively invest in supporting throughout your career in education.
Requirements - SEN Teacher (Post-16)
We are looking for a qualified and passionate:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - essential
- Experienced SEN Teacher / Special Needs Teacher / Post-16 Teacher
- Strong background in Functional Skills teaching (English & Maths)
- Experience working with ASD, MLD, or complex SEN needs
- Ability to deliver differentiated and adaptive teaching strategies
- Knowledge of EHCPs, SEN support strategies, and post-16 pathways
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
- Right to work in the UK
This role is ideal for candidates searching for:
- Post-16 SEN Teacher jobs London
- Functional Skills Teacher SEN role
- SEN Teacher ASD / MLD jobs
- Special Needs Teacher East London
- SEN Post 16 teaching vacancies
- EHCP-focused teaching roles
- Independent living skills teacher SEN
How to Apply
If you are interested in this Post-16 SEN Teacher (Functional Skills) role in Waltham Forest, please contact Kam at Teach Plus for more information.
Alternatively, click Apply Now and a consultant will be in touch shortly.