Mentor/Tutor

TeacherActive; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A tutoring service in Southeast London is seeking a dedicated SEN Tutor/Mentor to provide personalized educational support for learners with special educational needs. The role involves delivering tailored lessons in Maths and English, mentoring with life skills, and demonstrating empathy and understanding. Ideal candidates should have experience with SEND learners and a commitment to fostering academic development. Flexible working hours with competitive rates are offered.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS on the DBS Update system or willing to process.
• Understanding of safeguarding and mandatory training.
• Ability to travel to outlined location.

Responsibilities

• Deliver KS1-KS3 Maths and English sessions.
• Provide a creative learning approach for learners.
• Offer support as a mentor with life skills.

Skills

Dedication to academic development

Compassion and empathy

Creative learning approach

Confidence supporting children with SEND

Education

Minimum 2 years teaching or mentoring SEN learners

Job description

Overview

SEN Tutor/Mentor
Southeast London
£20 - £30 per hour
Full time & Part time available

Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in SEN Tutoring? TeacherActive is currently seeking passionate SEN Tutors to support learners in the Southeast London area. The tuition provision is in-person as one-to-one sessions. These take place in the learner's home or a venue within the community. This is a unique opportunity to use your experience and personal qualities to make a positive impact on a person’s life and enable them to fulfil their potential. If you\'re dedicated, resilient and a force for good, read on!

TeacherActive is an inclusive term-time tuition and mentoring service, providing an alternative education provision supporting children who are temporarily out of mainstream education.

As a managed education service, we remain responsible for the management and quality of education provided to each of our learners.

Changing outcomes, changing lives and re-engaging children and young people with their education is the driving force behind our work. We strive to enable a positive impact on the lives of all our learners. We nurture a supportive environment for our learners and tutors. Our team of tutors is one of our biggest assets.

TeacherActive is a positive place for both our learners and our staff, our collaborative approach ensures tutors feel safe and supported as part of a team, and our learners feel heard.

Your Role at TeacherActive

As a SEN Tutor you will play a crucial role in delivering a bespoke educational plan in an engaging and meaningful way. Your responsibilities will include:

• Deliver KS1-KS3 Maths and English sessions with additional subjects according to your specialism
• Provide a creative learning approach; incorporating a variety of activities based on the learners\' interests to aid learning engagement
• Offer support as a mentor with life skills and facilitate preparation for adulthood; college applications, employability
• Demonstrate confidence and knowledge supporting children with SEND
• Adhere to consistent fixed termly timetables with scheduled lesson times

You offer TeacherActive

• Dedication to the overall academic development of the learners and support re-engagement in learning
• Commitment to fixed termly timetables and ensuring lessons run as scheduled to provide a predictable and reliable provision which the learner deserves
• Understand it hasn\'t always been an easy path travelled to this point for our learners, compassion and empathy are key
• Minimum 2 years teaching or mentoring SEN learners including ASD/ASC, ADHD & SEMH within SEND schools, youth groups or private settings
• Enhanced DBS on the DBS Update system or pay and get it processed by us (fee of £48.00)
• Competent understanding of safeguarding and uphold mandatory training
• Ability to travel to outlined location

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.