History & Geography Tutor – 1:1, SEND Support

Quantum Scholars; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Scholars is seeking a patient, supportive Humanities Tutor to provide personalised, one-to-one educational support in Wokingham. You will work with students, building confidence, engagement and progress across History and Geography, with emphasis on SEND/SEMH needs.

The role involves delivering tailored tuition, preparing GCSE-level material, and adapting teaching to individual learning styles while maintaining safeguarding standards. DBS checks and right to work in the UK are required.

Qualifications

• Strong subject knowledge in History and Geography.
• Experience working with young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs.
• Experience delivering one-to-one tuition or personalised educational support.
• Confident supporting GCSE-level History and Geography where appropriate.
• Ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet varying learning needs.
• Experience supporting anxious, disengaged or reluctant learners.
• Experience with challenging behaviour is desirable.
• Calm, patient, empathetic approach.
• Strong communication, organisational and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored, one-to-one History and Geography tuition.
• Support historical knowledge, key events, chronology and interpretation.
• Develop geographical knowledge of physical and human geography.
• Support skills like source analysis, map reading, data interpretation, evaluating evidence and extended writing.
• Support GCSE-level History and Geography including revision and exam prep.
• Identify gaps and develop targeted activities to support progress.
• Adapt teaching methods, resources and session structures to learner needs.
• Support learners with anxiety, disengagement or school avoidance.
• Respond calmly to challenging behaviour with positive strategies.
• Build professional relationships with boundaries.
• Encourage motivation, curiosity and positive attitudes towards learning.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to parents and other professionals.

Skills

History

Geography

SEND/SEMH experience

One-to-one tuition

GCSE teaching

Communication skills

Job description

Quantum Scholars is seeking a patient, supportive Humanities Tutor to provide personalised, one-to-one educational support in Wokingham. You will work with students, building confidence, engagement and progress across History and Geography, with emphasis on SEND/SEMH needs.

The role involves delivering tailored tuition, preparing GCSE-level material, and adapting teaching to individual learning styles while maintaining safeguarding standards. DBS checks and right to work in the UK are required.