English Tutor with SEN experience

Teaching Personnel; Leatherhead; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading tutoring agency in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced English tutor to provide one-to-one tutoring for children and young people. The role involves delivering engaging lessons tailored to each pupil's needs, working closely with families and schools. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in English, experience with special educational needs, and the ability to manage various behaviours. A current DBS certificate is mandatory. Competitive pay of £20-30 per hour is offered, along with professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Professional development opportunities

Competitive pay rate of £20-30+

Qualifications

• A current DBS certificate is required.
• Skill in engaging with students with varying needs.
• Commitment to helping pupils meet learning goals.

Responsibilities

• Deliver face-to-face English lessons at pupils' homes.
• Create tailored lesson plans focused on individual needs.
• Apply behaviour management strategies during lessons.

Skills

Expertise in English teaching

Experience with children or young people

Behaviour management skills

Planning and delivering lessons

Job description

Are you experienced in working one-to-one with children or young people and looking for flexible tutoring work? We’re seeking an enthusiastic English tutor to help young learners achieve academic progress and catch up with their peers.

About the Role:

• Deliver engaging, face-to-face English lessons, often at the child’s residential home.
• Work alongside schools and social workers to support children receiving alternative education.
• Create tailored lesson plans and resources focused on each pupil’s individual needs.
• Use creative and interactive teaching methods to boost students’ confidence and skills in English.
• Apply behaviour management strategies and coping techniques, as many pupils may require additional support in this area.
• Locations vary depending on pupil needs, with all sessions agreed upon in advance.

What We’re Looking For:

• Expertise in English teaching or strong subject knowledge.
• Experience working with children or young people, ideally with SEN.
• Ability to manage different behaviours effectively.
• Skill in planning and delivering engaging, cross-curricular lessons.
• Commitment to helping pupils meet their learning goals and providing clear progress feedback.

Requirements:

• A current DBS certificate (Update Service registered) is required.
• Teaching Personnel can assist with DBS application if needed.

Why Work With Us?

• Dedicated consultant support for current and future roles.
• Competitive pay rate of £20-30+ per hour.
• Opportunities for professional development through CPD.

If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to explore this or other tutoring roles, please send us your up-to-date CV!

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