1:1 Outreach Tutor for SEND/SEMH – Reengage Students

Quantum Scholars; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Scholars in Somerset is seeking a patient, experienced 1:1 Outreach Tutor to provide personalised educational support to young people facing barriers to mainstream education. The role involves delivering tailored tuition in home or community settings and supporting learners with SEND/SEMH needs.

You will adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs, help learners re-engage with education and build confidence.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs.
• Experience delivering one-to-one tuition, outreach support or personalised educational provision.
• Understanding of barriers that prevent access to mainstream education.
• Experience with challenging behaviour, emotional regulation or disengagement from learning.
• Ability to adapt approaches to meet individual academic, emotional and behavioural needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and rights to work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS check, references and safeguarding checks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored, one-to-one educational support to young people with a range of learning needs.
• Support learners who may be accessing EOTAS, alternative provision or other outreach education.
• Identify gaps in learning and adapt activities to support progress.
• Support learning across curriculum subjects as appropriate to learner needs.
• Adapt teaching methods, resources and session structure to suit abilities and interests.
• Help learners overcome anxiety, low confidence, school avoidance and disengagement.
• Respond calmly to challenging behaviour with appropriate de-escalation strategies.
• Build trusting professional relationships while maintaining boundaries.
• Encourage engagement, independence, resilience and positive learning habits.
• Create a calm, structured learning environment.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to parents/carers and professionals.
• Collaborate with relevant professionals to support development.
• Maintain records and follow safeguarding and confidentiality procedures.

Skills

SEND experience

One-to-one tuition

Outreach delivery

Adapt teaching approaches

Safeguarding awareness

DBS check

Job description

Quantum Scholars in Somerset is seeking a patient, experienced 1:1 Outreach Tutor to provide personalised educational support to young people facing barriers to mainstream education. The role involves delivering tailored tuition in home or community settings and supporting learners with SEND/SEMH needs.

You will adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs, help learners re-engage with education and build confidence.