Secondary Outreach Tutor — In-Person SEND/SEMH Support

Quantum Scholars; Hereford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Scholars are seeking compassionate Secondary Outreach Tutors to provide personalised one-to-one educational and pastoral support to young people in Hereford.

You will work with learners who may be unable to access mainstream education due to SEND, SEMH or related barriers, delivering tailored tuition, mentoring and confidence-building in home or community settings. This is an in-person role, with safeguarding and safeguarding checks in place.

Qualifications

• Experience working with secondary-aged children or young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs.
• Experience providing one-to-one educational, pastoral or mentoring support.
• Experience supporting young people who may have barriers to mainstream education.
• Experience working with challenging behaviour would be highly desirable.
• Experience in a school, tutoring, Alternative Provision, EOTAS, youth work, mentoring or similar setting.
• Ability to adapt teaching and support to individual academic, emotional and behavioural needs.
• A patient, calm, flexible and empathetic approach.
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
• Confidence working independently in home and community settings.
• Ability to establish clear professional boundaries.
• Resilience and consistency when supporting young people who may experience significant barriers to education.
• Strong organisational skills and a reliable approach to work.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
• The right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Providing personalised one-to-one tuition and mentoring to secondary-aged learners.
• Supporting young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs.
• Delivering EOTAS and Alternative Provision support where appropriate.
• Supporting core subjects including English, Maths and Science, depending on your subject specialism.
• Supporting learners across the secondary curriculum, including GCSE where appropriate.
• Adapting lessons and activities to meet individual learning needs.
• Supporting young people who may be unable to access mainstream education.
• Helping learners rebuild confidence, motivation and engagement with education.
• Monitoring progress and providing appropriate feedback.
• Working collaboratively with parents/carers, schools and other professionals.
• Maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.

Job description

Quantum Scholars are seeking compassionate Secondary Outreach Tutors to provide personalised one-to-one educational and pastoral support to young people in Hereford.

You will work with learners who may be unable to access mainstream education due to SEND, SEMH or related barriers, delivering tailored tuition, mentoring and confidence-building in home or community settings. This is an in-person role, with safeguarding and safeguarding checks in place.