English Tutors

Prospero Teaching; Great Holland; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking experienced English Tutors to support pupils with SEN in Thurrock, Essex, East of England. The role involves planning and delivering 1:1 English lessons, often at the pupil's home, to re-engage learners and raise attainment.

Strong background in SEN support, including autism, SEMH, and complex needs, is essential. Roles are contract-based with variable hours, from 1 to 3 hours per session, and pay from £25 per hour.

Qualifications

• QTS/QTLS/PGCE/EYFS or equivalent required.
• At least 6 months UK school experience.
• Up-to-date safeguarding training (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver 1:1 tailored English lessons.
• Re-engage pupils and support confidence and attainment.
• Provide structured sessions for SEN pupils, including those with autism, SEMH, or complex needs.
• Tuition often at pupils' homes in and around Thurrock.

Skills

UK school experience

Education

QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent

Job description

Prospero Teaching are looking for experienced English Tutors in or around the Thurrock area, to provide tuition for children who may have a range of special educational needs or behavioural needs. Specialising in the subject of English.

As a Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil’s education and boost engagement and attainment levels. Most of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so their confidence levels may be very low. It is your responsibility to reengage them in their learning and offer structure back into their daily routine.

The students that require support are often SEN pupils with EHCP’s. Tuition often takes place at home and will be in and around Thurrock. A strong background in supporting SEN pupils with autism, SEMH, and complex needs would be essential for this role.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location – Thurrock
• Type of work – Contract
• Duration – dependent on each student
• End date – N/A
• Contract type – Temporary
• Full time/part time – Part time and full time depending on availability
• Minimum rate of pay – Minimum rate £25 per hour. The hourly rate will be in line with professional pay scales where these are available or based on experience if they are not available.
• Hours – Working hours can differentiate, minimum 1 hour per session and a maximum of 3 hours per session

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent
• 6 months+ experience working in a UK school
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential)

To be eligible for this role, the potential English Tutors MUST:

• Hold the right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child-related references.
• Have access to a personal computer and the internet.

English Tutors • Thurrock, Essex, East of England, England