SEMH Tutor

Teaching Personnel; Henley-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational support agency located in Henley-on-Thames is seeking an experienced SEMH Tutor to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The role involves delivering tailored 1:1 lessons, assessing learning needs, and fostering a positive educational environment. A QTS or substantial tutoring experience is required. The position offers competitive hourly pay, flexible working hours, and the opportunity to make a significant impact in students' lives.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Flexible working hours

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or significant tutoring experience required.
• Strong understanding of SEMH needs needed.
• Ability to create flexible learning plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 or small group tuition.
• Assess learning needs and plan schemes of work.
• Provide engaging lessons to build confidence.

Skills

Empathetic teaching style

Understanding of SEMH needs

Patient and adaptable

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Minimum of 3 years tutoring experience

Job description

Overview

Job Title: SEMH Tutor
Location: Henley-on-Thames
Pay: £20-£30 per hour

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate SEMH Tutor to support young people in the Henley-on-Thames area. Our students present with a range of social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), including low confidence, anxiety and emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA).

Role Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 or small group tuition to students with SEMH needs.
• Assess learning needs and plan tailored schemes of work.
• Provide engaging, creative lessons that build confidence and resilience.
• Record progress and feedback to parents/carers and the wider team.
• Support students to re-engage positively with education.

Person Specification

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a minimum of 3 years' proven tutoring experience.
• Strong understanding of SEMH needs and strategies to support learners.
• Patient, empathetic and adaptable teaching style.
• Ability to create structured yet flexible learning plans.
• Reliable, professional and committed to improving outcomes for young people.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate: £20-£30 (depending on experience).
• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunity to make a real difference to students' lives and education.

If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and have the skills to plan and deliver effective, individualised learning, we'd love to hear from you.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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