SEMH GCSE Tutor: Reengage & Inspire Young Learners

Teaching Personnel; Wigan; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting a full-time GCSE Tutor for a specialist SEMH secondary provision in the Wigan area, starting in September. You will support students aged 11–16 with SEMH needs, including Autism, low self-esteem, behavioural challenges, and communication difficulties.

The role focuses on GCSE tuition in English, Maths and Science, building positive relationships, tracking progress, and collaborating with teachers and SEN staff to re-engage learners with Education.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with SEMH needs.
• Strong knowledge of the GCSE curriculum.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to engage and motivate learners who may have disengaged from education.
• Patient, resilient and empathetic approach.
• Experience delivering tuition, teaching, mentoring, or educational support.
• QTS is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality GCSE tuition to individuals and small groups.
• Support students in core subjects including English, Maths, and Science.
• Adapt learning resources to suit varying abilities and learning styles.
• Develop positive, professional relationships with students to encourage engagement.
• Support pupils in overcoming barriers to learning and achieving academic targets.
• Track and monitor student progress, providing feedback to the wider school team.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies.
• Create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral staff, and SEN professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Patience

Empathy

SEMH experience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status

Job description

Teaching Personnel is recruiting a full-time GCSE Tutor for a specialist SEMH secondary provision in the Wigan area, starting in September. You will support students aged 11–16 with SEMH needs, including Autism, low self-esteem, behavioural challenges, and communication difficulties.

The role focuses on GCSE tuition in English, Maths and Science, building positive relationships, tracking progress, and collaborating with teachers and SEN staff to re-engage learners with Education.