Outreach Tutor

senploy; Ashington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational placement agency is seeking a Specialist Outreach Tutor in Ashington to provide 1:1 tuition to vulnerable learners facing complex needs. The role involves planning engaging lessons that enhance confidence and educational progress in off-site environments. Ideal candidates will hold Qualified Teacher Status and have substantial experience with children with SEN. Flexible contract arrangements allow both part-time and full-time roles, with rates up to £30 per hour.

Benefits

Access to CPD courses

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Flexible working options

Opportunities across diverse educational settings

Qualifications

• Substantial experience working with children with SEN (e.g., ASD, SEMH, ADHD).
• Current safeguarding training within the last 12 months is desirable.
• Knowledge of EHCP processes and SEND Code of Practice is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver tailored lessons to re-engage vulnerable learners.
• Support educational progress outside the traditional classroom environment.
• Work 1:1 in students' homes or learning hubs.

Skills

Experience with children with SEN

Designing individualised learning programmes

Confident working independently

Compassionate approach to vulnerable young people

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS or equivalent

Job description

Specialist Outreach SEN Tutor (Ashington and Surrounding Areas)

As a Specialist Outreach Tutor, you will plan and deliver tailored lessons that re‑engage vulnerable learners many of whom may have complex needs and long‑term barriers to learning. Youll play a key role in building confidence, fostering motivation, and supporting educational progress outside of the traditional classroom environment.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional who understands the challenges of alternative provision and is passionate about inclusive education.

ROLE DETAILS

• Location: Ashington
• Position: SEN Outreach Tutor
• Type of Work: 1:1 tuition within the students home or in a library/learning hub
• Start Date: Immediate start available
• Duration: Varies based on individual pupil needs
• Contract Type: Flexible / Temporary / Ongoing
• Hours: Minimum 1 hour per session, up to 3 hours per pupil per day (part-time and full-time roles available)
• Rate of Pay: up to GBP30 per hour (dependent on experience and pupil requirements)

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, or equivalent SEN‑related teaching qualification
• Substantial experience working with children with SEN (e.g., ASD, SEMH, ADHD), ideally in roles such as SENCO or within PRUs
• Proven ability to design and deliver engaging, individualised learning programmes
• Confidence working independently in off‑site settings (e.g., homes, libraries, learning centres)
• A trauma‑informed and compassionate approach to working with vulnerable young people

DESIRABLE

• Current safeguarding training (within the last 12 months)
• Team Teach or similar de‑escalation training
• Knowledge of EHCP processes and SEND Code of Practice

SAFEGUARDING & COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS

To be considered for this role, you must:

• Hold the right to work in the UK
• Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
• Provide two recent, child‑related references

WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING OFFERS

• Access to accredited CPD courses including Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, and SEN‑specific training
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Flexible working options to suit your schedule
• Opportunities to work across a range of educational settings

HOW TO APPLY

If youre a passionate and experienced SEN specialist tutor ready to make a lasting impact on a young persons life, wed love to hear from you. Please apply with your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.