Mentor

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

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking mentors with SEN experience in Stockport to provide 1:1 support for students with SEN needs. The tutor will create and deliver learning plans, using a patient and empathetic approach to re-engage learners.

The role is part-time during school hours, with weekly progress reporting and ongoing ongoing involvement. The successful candidate should hold QTS or equivalent or tutoring experience, have UK classroom exposure if possible, and be able to think creatively to

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent or tutoring experience.
• UK classroom teaching experience preferred but not essential.
• Be creative, patient and willing to think outside of the box.
• Have experience working with SEND or disengaged pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to students with SEN.
• Create and deliver learning plans on a 1:1 basis.
• Possibly use a therapeutic approach to re-engage students with learning.
• Submit weekly progress reports to Prospero Teaching.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

1:1 Learning Plans

SEN Experience

Education

QTS or tutoring experience

Job description

Prospero teaching is looking for mentors with experience with SEN students or in an SEN setting in the Stockport area to provide 1 to 1 support to students with SEN requirements. We are looking for an inspirational and engaging tutor to help support those whose needs may not have been with in the traditional school setting.

The successful mentor will need to be patient, empathetic and be able to create/deliver learning plans on a 1 to 1 basis. A therapeutic approach may also be needed to re-engage students with their learning. The aim is to provide the pupil with structure in their daily routine and to continue their educational development, ultimately helping them return to an educational setting.

The tuition is replacing school for these young people and is normally part-time, taking place during school hours, five days a week. Prospero will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil by asking you to submit weekly reports.

Contract/Position Details

• Location Within the community or pupils home in Stockport
• Position -SEN Tutor
• Type of work Contract
• Start date ASAP
• Duration Ongoing
• End date (if applicable) Ongoing
• Contract type Temporary
• Full-time/part-time Part time
• Minimum rate of pay GBP25 per hour
• Hours Working hours can differentiate, depending on the convenient timings of the family

Experience, Training and Qualifications of the English, Maths and Science Tutor

• QTS or equivalent or tutoring experience
• Possess UK classroom teaching experience preferred but not essential
• Be creative, patient and willing to think outside of the box
• Have experience working with SEND or disengaged pupils

To be eligible for this role, the potential Tutor 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.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team