SEN / SEND Tutor, Cheshire

TARGETED PROVISION LTD; Aberystwyth, Buckley; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education provider in the UK seeks dedicated SEN/SEND Tutors to support vulnerable young learners. The role involves providing tailored tutoring in core subjects, with a focus on holistic and trauma-informed approaches. Flexible hours and extensive support are offered, making this a rewarding opportunity for passionate educators.

Benefits

Flexible hours

CPD and upskilling opportunities

Dedicated support team

Community for tutors

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of teaching experience.
• Experience with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD.

Responsibilities

• Provide tuition in Maths, English, or Science.
• Plan and deliver engaging tutoring sessions.
• Complete lesson reports and provide feedback.

Skills

Teaching

Safeguarding

Education

Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)

Job description

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

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 Cheshire.

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 perfect for qualified SEN / SEND teachers eager to work via 1:1 tutoring with children and young people with a variety of learning needs, in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner, to raise their engagement and drastically improve their educational outlook.

What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors:

• Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule
• Occasional opportunities to take on remote jobs and online teaching assignments and work from home
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the full Tes CPD suite while working with us
• A dedicated SEN / SEND Support Team to keep a team around the child and ensure every placement is a success for the young person and you
• Invitation to join our tutor community, where tutors and staff share best practices, resources, and tips
• A place as part of a child-centred company committed to transforming support for vulnerable young people

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 young people as referred by local authorities and schools in their educational and social-emotional journey
• Deliver flexible, holistic, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring to meet individual needs

SEN / SEND Tutor tasks and responsibilities:

• Plan each teaching, tutoring, and mentoring session
• Deliver holistic and engaging sessions that meet individual needs and advance educational and social-emotional progress
• Complete lesson reports and provide feedback on the young person's 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 Additional Educational Needs
• Knowledge of safeguarding processes
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available to obtain at cost)
• Two professional references
• Based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote/online roles

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

SEN / SEND Tutor employment status:

• Engage with us as a Worker for short-term engagements as they arise
• Work through a contract for service and be paid via PAYE
• No guaranteed hours or expenses coverage
• Insurance covers your work for us
• This is not a self-employed tutoring/teaching position

Applying:

We look forward to receiving your CV, outlining your relevant skills and experience to make a difference.

Due to high application volume, we cannot respond to every applicant but aim to reply within two weeks to successful candidates.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially from minority, LGBTQIA+, disabled, refugee, migrant, and mental health communities, as part of our mission to support vulnerable learners.

We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass our strict screening processes before being considered.

Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.

Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience:

Relevant roles include:

• SENCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator)
• SLD / MLD Teacher
• Autism / ADHD Support Teacher
• Intervention Specialist
• Ex-Teacher

Other roles from therapeutic and learning support backgrounds include:

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

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