Sixth Form SEND Teacher – Autism & Complex Needs – Special School – Tower Hamlets £170–£230/day (depending on experience) | Sixth Form | Tower Hamlets | Full-Time | Long-Term | February Start Axcis are proud to be working with a highly regarded special school in Tower Hamlets that supports children and young people with autism and complex learning needs. The school is seeking an experienced and passionate Sixth Form SEND Teacher to join their post-16 team, starting full time after February half term, with a handover and transition day during the week commencing 9th February. This is a specialist post-16 provision designed to prepare young people for adulthood through functional learning, communication development and independence. The class consists of 10 students, supported by a highly skilled team of 5 support staff, allowing for genuinely personalised, well-resourced teaching. Students are autistic, non-verbal and sensory learners, working at pre-Entry Level 1, and follow a curriculum accredited through ASDAN, with progress tracked using MAPP. Teaching is highly practical, community-focused and centred around real-life experiences. In this role, you will be: • Leading a Sixth Form class of autistic learners with complex communication and sensory needs. • Delivering a functional, real-world curriculum focused on independence, life skills and communication. • Using symbols, visuals and core boards to support expressive and receptive communication. • Planning and delivering practical learning experiences, including community access and real-life scenarios. • Working closely with a large, experienced support team to ensure consistency and high-quality provision. • Tracking progress using MAPP and contributing to accredited outcomes through ASDAN. • Working collaboratively with families and professionals, including report writing and reviews. What we’re looking for: • QTS / QTLS (or equivalent), with special school experience strongly preferred. • Proven experience supporting autistic, non-verbal and sensory learners. • Confidence delivering practical, functional and communication-focused teaching. • Strong leadership skills to guide a large classroom team. • Resilience, enthusiasm and a genuine passion for preparing young people for adulthood. • Commitment to full-time work and the wider responsibilities of a classroom practitioner. This is a highly rewarding role within a school that offers excellent training, strong leadership and real progression, with the potential for a permanent role for the right candidate. If you’re a specialist SEND teacher ready to make a meaningful impact at post-16 level, apply today.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Max Anastasiou on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Max Anastasiou&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069</strong></strong>