SEN Specialist Tutor. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Prospero Teaching; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated educational agency is looking for an Outreach Tutor to work 1:1 with students in Barking and Dagenham who face challenges outside mainstream education. The ideal candidate will have Qualified Teacher Status and experience with SEN needs. This is a flexible role, offering part-time and full-time work, with pay starting at £25 per hour depending on experience. Apply now to support young people in accessing their education.

Benefits

Access to accredited CPD

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months' teaching/tutoring experience in UK schools.
• Strong understanding of SEN/SEMH needs.
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete one).

Responsibilities

• Deliver bespoke 1:1 tutoring sessions (face-to-face).
• Plan and deliver lessons adapted to individual student needs.
• Encourage personal growth and educational engagement.

Skills

Empathy

Behaviour management

Motivational skills

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS/PGCE/EYFS or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

SEN Outreach Tutor - Barking and Dagenham

Are you a passionate educator looking to make a real difference outside the traditional classroom setting?

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Outreach Tutor to work 1:1 with pupils across Barking and Dagenham who are currently not in mainstream education. These young learners may face a range of challenges, including SEN needs, anxiety, or long-term absence from school.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bespoke 1:1 tutoring sessions (face-to-face) in various locations across Barking and Dagenham.
• Plan and deliver lessons across core subjects, adapted to individual student needs.
• Support pupils with SEN or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.
• Encourage personal growth, routine, and educational engagement.
• Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to the Prospero team.

Role Details

• Location: Barking and Dagenham (and surrounding areas)
• Position: Outreach Tutor (SEN focus)
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract Type: Temporary
• Hours: Flexible - sessions are between 1 to 3 hours; part-time and full-time opportunities available
• Pay: From 25 per hour (depending on experience and assignment)

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS/QTLS/PGCE/EYFS or equivalent)
• Minimum 6 months' teaching/tutoring experience in UK schools
• A calm, empathetic approach with a strong understanding of SEN/SEMH needs
• Strong behaviour management and motivational skills
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete one)

Eligibility Criteria

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for a new one)
• Able to provide two professional references covering the last two years

Benefits

• Access to accredited CPD including safeguarding, behaviour management & SEN training
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
• Flexible working hours that suit your lifestyle

If you're ready to make a real difference and support young people in accessing the education they deserve, apply now with your updated CV.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.