Prospero Teaching is currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Secondary / Post-16 Teacher to join a specialist provision supporting young people with additional needs preparing for adulthood, further education, and independent living.
The provision caters for students aged 11-19 with a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and SEMH needs. The school is committed to providing a structured, supportive, and engaging environment that equips students with both academic knowledge and essential life skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about SEN and preparing young people for their next stage of education, employment, and independence.
The Role
As an SEN Secondary / Post-16 Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering engaging and differentiated lessons tailored to students working at a range of academic levels. You will support learners in developing key academic, vocational, social, and life skills to prepare them for future success.
Key Responsibilities
Planning and delivering engaging lessons for SEN learners aged 11-19
Supporting students with EHCPs and individual learning targets
Developing students' communication, independence, and life skills
Preparing learners for further education, employment, and adulthood
Working closely with support staff, therapists, and parents
Monitoring progress and maintaining accurate pupil records
Creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Contract Details
Location: [Location]
Position: SEN Secondary / Post-16 Teacher
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Temporary, Temp-to-Perm, or Permanent
Duration: Ongoing
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Full-Time: Yes
Pay Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
Experience & Qualifications
QTS, QTLS, or equivalent recognised teaching qualification
Experience teaching within SEN, Secondary, or Further Education settings
Understanding of Autism, Learning Difficulties, and SEMH needs
Strong classroom management and communication skills
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and complete all safeguarding and vetting checks with Prospero Teaching before placement. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching Can Offer:
Accredited CPD courses, including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management
Access to our In-House Training and Development Team
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunities for long-term, temporary-to-permanent, and permanent positions
Salary description
£185.00 - £260.00 per day