SEN GCSE Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Bierton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency in the UK seeks a dedicated Outreach Tutor to provide 1:1 tuition to students in Buckinghamshire. Ideal candidates will have QTS or PGCE qualifications, experience in teaching GCSE subjects, and the ability to support students with Special Educational Needs. The position offers flexible hours, typically 10 to 15 hours per week, with an hourly rate of £25.

Benefits

Access to accredited CPD courses

Ongoing support from Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching KS4/GCSE subjects.
• Minimum 6 months' experience in a UK school or educational setting.
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver personalized lessons to KS4 learners.
• Support students who have been out of education for extended periods.
• Track progress and ensure positive outcomes for each young person.

Skills

GCSE-level English

GCSE-level Maths

GCSE-level Science

Teaching students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Education

QTS or PGCE qualification

Job description

About the Opportunity

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated and experienced Outreach Tutor to deliver bespoke, 1:1 tuition packages to young people in Buckinghamshire who are currently not attending mainstream education.

This role is ideal for a qualified teacher (QTS or PGCE) with a strong background in GCSE-level English, Maths, and Science, and experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

As an Outreach Tutor, you will be responsible for designing and delivering personalised lessons to KS4 learners, helping them re-engage with their education, fill knowledge gaps, and build confidence in preparation for their GCSEs. Many of these students have been out of education for extended periods and may require additional emotional and behavioural support as part of their learning journey.

You will have the full support of the Prospero team, who will work with you to track progress and ensure positive outcomes for each young person.

Contract / Position Details

• Location: Various locations across Buckinghamshire
• Position: Outreach Tutor (GCSE - SEN)
• Type of work: Contract (1:1 tuition)
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: ongoing, dependent on student needs
• End date: N/A
• Contract type: Temporary
• Full time/part time: 10 to 15 hours per week (flexible depending on availability)
• Minimum rate of pay: £25 per hour
• Hours: Typically between 1 to 3 hours per session

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• QTS, PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification (essential)
• Proven experience teaching KS4/GCSE English, Maths and Science
• SEN experience (essential)
• Minimum 6 months' experience working in a UK school or education setting
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training (desirable - training can be provided)

Eligibility

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or be willing to apply for a new one
• Provide two professional child-related references from the last two years

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. All roles are subject to full safeguarding and vetting checks.

Prospero Teaching Offers

• Access to accredited CPD courses including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management
• Ongoing support from our dedicated Training and Development Team