SEMH Tutor

Supply Staff Limited; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

1:1 placements

Opportunities across Somerset

Competitive hourly rates

Consultant support

Job summary

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking experienced SEMH Tutors and Alternative Provision Teachers to support learners across Somerset who are outside mainstream education. Role involves delivering personalised 1:1 education to students with SEMH needs in flexible, part-time placements.

Experience with trauma-informed approaches and strong behaviour management are important. DBS checks and safeguarding compliance are required, with ongoing assignments and consultant support across Somerset.

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEMH or SEND learners.
• Understanding of trauma-informed and relationship-based approaches.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualised 1:1 education in alternative learning environments.
• Support learners with SEMH, anxiety, EBSA and behavioural challenges.
• Build trusting relationships with young people who may have experienced disrupted education.
• Deliver academic subjects alongside confidence-building and engagement activities.
• Adapt teaching approaches to suit individual emotional and educational needs.
• Support gradual reintegration into education where appropriate.
• Record progress and work towards agreed learning objectives.

Job description

SEMH Tutor / Alternative Provision Teacher - Somerset

Location: Somerset - Multiple Locations

Job Type: Part-Time / Flexible / Temporary

Salary: Negotiable hourly rates

Start Date: ASAP

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking experienced SEMH Tutors and Alternative Provision Teachers to support children and young people across Somerset who are currently out of mainstream education.

These opportunities involve delivering personalised education to learners with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, anxiety, school avoidance, ADHD, autism and other complex needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualised 1:1 education in alternative learning environments.
• Support learners with SEMH, anxiety, EBSA and behavioural challenges.
• Build trusting relationships with young people who may have experienced disrupted education.
• Deliver academic subjects alongside confidence-building and engagement activities.
• Adapt teaching approaches to suit individual emotional and educational needs.
• Support gradual reintegration into education where appropriate.
• Record progress and work towards agreed learning objectives.

Requirements:

• Experience working with SEMH or SEND learners.
• Teaching, tutoring or Alternative Provision experience.
• QTS or PGCE desirable but not essential for every placement.
• Understanding of trauma-informed and relationship-based approaches.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• Enhanced DBS and appropriate safeguarding checks.
• Ability to work independently and provide consistent support.

What We Offer:

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Individualised 1:1 placements.
• Opportunities across Somerset.
• Competitive hourly rates.
• Ongoing assignments and dedicated consultant support.

If you have experience helping young people overcome barriers to education, we'd love to hear from you.