English Teacher - post 16 setting

English Teacher – Post-16 SEND Setting

Plymouth
September 2025
Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Temporary to Permanent (for the successful candidate)

Are you a passionate and qualified English Teacher looking for a meaningful role in a specialist educational environment?
Teaching Personnel is proud to be supporting a well-regarded post-16 SEND provision in Plymouth in their search for an English Teacher to work 1:1 with students who have additional learning needs.

The Role:

• Deliver tailored 1:1 English lessons to students aged 16+ with SEND

• Plan and adapt engaging content to suit individual learning styles and EHCP targets

• Work closely with support staff and SENCOs to monitor progress and maintain a supportive learning environment

• Foster student confidence, communication, and independence through literacy

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS)

• Experience teaching students with SEND or in an alternative provision (preferred but not essential)

• A nurturing, patient approach and a genuine passion for inclusive education

• Strong communication and planning skills

About the Setting:

• A welcoming, experienced team with a shared commitment to every learner’s success

• Highly supportive leadership and an inclusive, nurturing atmosphere

• Excellent feedback from staff on job satisfaction and ongoing support

• Temp-to-perm route offers long-term career potential within the setting

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Access to a dedicated consultant offering one-to-one support

• Tailored job-matching with schools and settings aligned to your strengths

• Ongoing CPD and career development through our TP training platform

• Flexible pay options with weekly pay through PAYE

• Be part of the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, with over 20 years of trusted expertise

Whether you're an experienced SEND practitioner or a qualified English teacher looking for a fulfilling new challenge, this is an opportunity to make a real impact in a supportive post-16 environment.

Apply today or get in touch with Teaching Personnel Plymouth to find out more and arrange your interview for this September start.