SEN / SEND Tutor, Cambridgeshire. Job in Saint Ives Education & Training Jobs

TARGETED PROVISION LTD; St. Ives; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Core subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEN / SEND Tutors for Young People with SEND, SEMH, and other Additional Educational Needs required in Cambridgeshire.

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 (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 Cambridgeshire.

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 eager to work via 1:1 tutoring with children and young people with diverse learning needs, in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner, to enhance their engagement and improve their educational outlook.

What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors:

• Flexible part-time to full-time hours to suit your schedule
• Occasional remote jobs and online teaching assignments, allowing work from home
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the full Tes CPD suite
• A dedicated SEN / SEND Support Team focused on ensuring every placement is a success for the young person and you
• Invitation to join our tutor community to share best practices, resources, and tips
• Being part of a child-centred company committed to improving support for vulnerable young people

The SEN / SEND Tutor role:

• Providing Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other referrals
• Supporting their educational and social-emotional development through flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring

SEN / SEND Tutor tasks and responsibilities:

• Planning each teaching/tutoring/mentoring session
• Delivering holistic and engaging sessions tailored to their needs
• Completing lesson reports and providing feedback on progress

SEN / SEND Tutor requirements:

• Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)
• Minimum 2 years of teaching experience
• Experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other Needs
• Knowledge of safeguarding processes
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available to obtain at cost)
• Two professional references
• Right to work in the UK and UK residence

It is essential to work in a manner that promotes health, safety, and wellbeing, adhering to safeguarding policies at all times.

SEN / SEND Tutor employment status:

• Engagement as a Worker for short-term assignments
• Paid via PAYE through a contract for service
• No guaranteed work or expenses coverage
• Insurance covers your work for us
• Position not self-employed tutoring

Applying:

We look forward to receiving your CV, highlighting your relevant skills and experience.

Due to application volume, responses may take up to two weeks. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially from minority, LGBTQIA+, disability, refugee, migrant, and mental health communities, to reflect the diversity of our learners.

Safer Recruitment practices are strictly followed. All candidates must pass our suitability checks.

Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.

Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience:

Relevant roles include:

• SENCo
• SLD / MLD Teacher
• Autism / ADHD Support Teacher
• Intervention Specialist
• Ex-Teacher

Other roles from therapeutic/support backgrounds include:

• Learning Support Assistant
• Educational Therapist
• Speech and Language Therapist
• Educational Psychologist
• Inclusion Coordinator

If you hold these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change, please apply.