SEN / SEND Tutor, County Durham

Targeted Provision Ltd; Hamsterley; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Remote opportunities

CPD & upskilling (Tes CPD)

Supportive tutor community

Child-centered approach

Job summary

Targeted Provision Ltd in County Durham seeks passionate SEN/SEND tutors to support disengaged and vulnerable learners. You will deliver tuition in Maths, English, or Science and work with students referred by local authorities and schools.

You will be supported by SEN/SEND specialists, with flexible hours and remote teaching opportunities. This role emphasizes safeguarding and inclusion, with a commitment to diversity and equal opportunity.

Qualifications

• QTS/QTLS qualification is required.
• Enhanced DBS check is required (assistance available).
• Minimum 2 years teaching experience with SEND/SEMH/MLD/SLD or related needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver tutoring in Maths, English or Science for SEND students.
• Support students referred by local authorities and schools in their educational and social-emotional journey.
• Document progress and adhere to safeguarding policies at all times.

Skills

QTS/QTLS

DBS check

Job description

Join Our Team as a Core Subject SEN/SEND Tutor!Exciting opportunities are available now in County Durham, and we're on the lookout for passionate educators! At Targeted Provision, we are dedicated to transforming the educational landscape for young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Disabilities (SEND). Our mission is to support those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). We are searching for enthusiastic SEN/SEND tutors who are eager to make a real difference in the lives of disengaged and vulnerable learners. If you have a genuine passion for education and a desire to uplift young minds, we want to hear from you! As part of our team, you will be supported by dedicated SEN/SEND Support Specialists, ensuring that you have the resources and guidance needed to succeed in every placement.

What We Offer Our SEN/SEND Tutors

• Flexible Hours: Choose part-time or full-time hours that fit your schedule.
• Remote Opportunities: Enjoy occasional remote teaching assignments from the comfort of your home.
• Professional Development: Access extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including the full Tes CPD suite.
• Supportive Community: Join our tutor community to share best practices, resources, and tips with fellow educators.
• Child-Centered Approach: Be part of a company committed to transforming support for vulnerable young people.

Your Role as a SEN/SEND Tutor

Provide engaging tuition in Maths, English, or Science to young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and other educational needs.
Support students referred by local authorities and schools, guiding them on their educational and social-emotional journeys.
Utilize flexible and holistic trauma-informed tutoring methods to foster engagement and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver tailored teaching sessions that meet the unique needs of each student.
• Create holistic and engaging learning experiences that advance both educational and social-emotional development.
• Document lesson reports and provide constructive feedback on student progress., It's crucial that you promote the health, safety, and well-being of children and young people while adhering to safeguarding policies at all times.

Employment Details

This position involves engaging with us as a Worker for short-term assignments as they arise. You will work through a contract for service and be paid via PAYE. We do not guarantee a set amount of work or expenses coverage. Our insurance covers the work you do for us. This is not a self-employed tutoring position.

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. With over 2 million vulnerable children in the UK, it's vital that our team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We are particularly keen to hear from individuals from minority and LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as those with disabilities, refugees, migrants, and individuals living with mental health conditions.

We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our rigorous processes to ensure their suitability for working with children and young people.

Relevant Experience

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

What We're Looking For

• Qualifications: Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS/QTLS).
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years teaching experience, particularly with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other additional needs.
• Safeguarding Knowledge: Understanding of safeguarding processes is essential.
• DBS Check: Enhanced DBS required (we can assist with this).
• References: Two professional references needed.
• Location: Must be based in the UK with the right to work, even for remote assignments.