SEN / SEND Tutor, West Midlands

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Access to CPD opportunities

Support team available

Job summary

A leading educational support provider in Birmingham seeks a SEN/SEND Tutor to provide tailored Maths, English, or Science tutoring for young people with additional educational needs. The role is flexible and can include remote opportunities. Ideal candidates will have professional teaching qualifications, at least 2 years of experience, and a commitment to supporting vulnerable youth's educational journeys.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years teaching experience required.
• Must have experience and understanding of SEND and SEMH needs.
• Enhanced DBS can be obtained with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging tutoring sessions.
• Complete lesson reports and provide feedback.
• Support students in their social-emotional development.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Teaching experience

Understanding of safeguarding processes

Ability to promote health and safety

Education

Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)

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 West Midlands. 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 / SEND, as well as SEMH needs. We support children and young people with MLD and SLD. This role is ideal for qualified SEN / SEND teachers who prefer 1:1 tutoring with a variety of learning needs in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner.

At Targeted Provision our mission is to raise the standard of educational support for vulnerable young people in the UK. You will be supported throughout every placement by our team of SEN / SEND Support Specialists and our dedicated tutor community.

What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors

• Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule
• Occasional opportunities for remote/online teaching and work from home
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the full Tes CPD suite
• A SEN / SEND Support Team focused on keeping a team around the child and ensuring successful placements
• Join our tutor community to share best practice, resources, and tips
• Work with a child-centred company committed to transforming support for vulnerable young people

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
• Students are referred by local authorities and schools and require support in their educational and social-emotional journey
• Deliver flexible, holistic, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring

Tasks and responsibilities

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

Requirements

• Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)
• Minimum 2 years teaching experience
• Experience with SEND, SEMH, MLD/SLD, or other Additional Educational Needs
• Experience and understanding of safeguarding processes
• Enhanced DBS (we can help obtain this at cost if needed)
• Two professional references
• UK-based with right to work in the UK, including for remote/online assignments
• Ability to promote health, safety and wellbeing of children and follow safeguarding policies

Employment status

• This is engaged as a Worker for short-term engagements as they arise
• Contract for service and pay via PAYE
• No guaranteed amount of work or expenses coverage
• Insurance covers the work you do 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. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. We are keen to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and encourage applications from minority groups, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disabilities, refugees and migrants, and those with mental health conditions.

We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass our strict processes to ensure suitability to work with children and young people before being considered for work with us. Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.

Relevant job titles / Previous experience

Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching often have worked in roles such as SENCo, SLD/MLD Teacher, Autism/ADHD Support Teacher, Intervention Specialist, Ex-Teacher, Learning Support Assistant, Educational Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist, Educational Psychologist, Inclusion Coordinator, or related roles. If you hold one of these roles and meet the requirements, please consider applying.