SEN / SEND Tutor, Berkshire

TieTalent; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Extensive CPD opportunities

Supportive tutor community

Job summary

An educational support organization is seeking a SEN / SEND Tutor in Berkshire to provide tailored educational support. The role offers flexible part-time to full-time hours, occasional remote work, and professional development opportunities. Suitable candidates will have teaching qualifications and experience with special needs. The ideal candidate will embrace a child-centered approach to education and be committed to promoting the wellbeing of young learners.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years teaching experience required.
• Experience with SEND, SEMH, MLD/SLD, and other educational needs is essential.
• You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute engaging tutoring sessions.
• Complete lesson reports and provide progress feedback.
• Deliver holistic support to enhance educational outcomes.

Skills

Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)

Experience with SEND

Understanding of safeguarding processes

Two professional references

Job description

Overview

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Core subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEN / SEND Tutors for Young People with SEND, SEMH, and other Additional Educational Needs required in Berkshire. Multiple positions are available and hiring is ongoing to meet the wide variety of needs we support. We are on a mission to transform the quality of education provided to young people with SEN (Special Education Needs) / SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) and SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties).

We are looking for SEN / SEND tutors with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners in Berkshire. At Targeted Provision our mission is to raise the standard of educational support offered to vulnerable young people in the UK. We keep the team around the child, and you will be supported throughout every placement by our team of SEN / SEND Support Specialists. This role is ideal for qualified SEN / SEND teachers who are eager to work 1:1 with children and young people with a variety of learning needs, in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner, to raise engagement and improve educational outcomes.

The SEN / SEND Tutor role

• Provide Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD/SLD, or other Additional Educational Needs referred to Targeted Provision
• Support is delivered to children referred by local authorities and schools, focusing on educational and social-emotional development
• Role involves flexible and holistic trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring

What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors

• Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule
• Occasional remote teaching opportunities and work-from-home options
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the Tes CPD suite
• A dedicated SEN / SEND Support Team to ensure successful placements for the young person and you
• Access to a tutor community for sharing best practice and resources
• A child-centred company committed to transforming support for vulnerable young people

Responsibilities

• Plan each tutoring/mentoring session
• Provide holistic, engaging sessions that meet needs and advance educational and social-emotional journeys
• Complete lesson reports and provide progress feedback

Requirements

• Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)
• Minimum 2 years teaching experience
• Experience with SEND, SEMH, MLD/SLD, and/or other Additional Educational Needs
• Experience and understanding of safeguarding processes
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available at cost if needed)
• Two professional references
• You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, including for remote/online assignments

It is a strict requirement that you promote the health, safety and wellbeing of children and young people and follow safeguarding policies at all times.

Employment status

• Engagement through a contract for service with PAYE payments
• No guaranteed volume of work or expenses coverage
• Our insurance covers the work you do
• This is not a self-employed tutoring/teaching position

Applying

Please submit your CV outlining your relevant skills and experience. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. We are keen to hear from candidates from all backgrounds. The UK’s vulnerable learner population includes minority and LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disabilities, refugees and migrants, and people with mental health conditions. We are committed to Safer Recruitment and all candidates must pass our screening processes before consideration for work.

Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.