SEN Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking a dedicated SEND Tutor to provide personalised 1:1 tuition to a learner in Cambridge. The role involves adapting lessons to meet individual needs and building a positive, supportive learning relationship.

Lessons may take place in the learner’s home, local libraries, youth centres or other community locations. You will conduct baseline assessments, write lesson plans, monitor progress and deliver engaging, tailored tuition.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people.
• Experience supporting learners with SEND.
• Patient, adaptable and encouraging approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Relevant teaching/tutoring experience or qualification desirable.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Two professional child-related references.

Responsibilities

• Able to conduct baseline assessments.
• Write lesson plans, use resources and adapt to different teaching methods.
• Build confidence and create a positive learning environment.
• Monitor learning progress and provide feedback.
• Deliver engaging 1:1 tuition tailored to the learner.

Skills

SEND experience

Patience

Strong communication

Adaptability

Assessment planning

Education

Teaching/tutoring qualification desirable

Job description

SEND Tutor - Cambridge

Location: Cambridge
Hours: 5-15 hours per week
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking a dedicated SEND Tutor to provide personalised 1:1 tuition to a learner in Cambridge.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tutor or teacher who is confident adapting lessons to suit individual needs and can build a positive, supportive relationship with a learner who may have experienced barriers to education. Often the successful candidate would be required to conduct lessons in the young person's home, in local council libraries, youth centres or other locations outside of the mainstream learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Able to conduct baseline assessments.


• Be able to write lesson plans, use relevant resources and adapt to different teaching methods.


• Build confidence and create a positive learning environment.


• Monitor learning progress and provide feedback.


• Deliver engaging 1:1 tuition that has been tailored specifically to the young person.

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people


• Experience supporting learners with SEND


• Patient, adaptable and encouraging approach


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Relevant teaching/tutoring experience or qualification desirable


• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one


• Right to Work in the UK


• Two professional child-related references

To be eligible for the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position through Prospero Teaching you must:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK


• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application


• Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management


• In-house Training and Development Team