SEN Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational support organization in Skelmersdale is seeking a passionate tutor to provide tailored academic support for vulnerable young people in a one-on-one or small group environment. The role is part-time, offering a starting rate of £25 per hour, with the aim of improving student engagement and attainment. Previous experience with SEND or disengaged pupils is preferred, along with QTS or equivalent qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must create, plan and deliver tailored lessons.
• Experience with KS3 or KS4 pupil's education is necessary.
• Hold an enhanced child-barred list DBS certificate.

Responsibilities

• Deliver academic support and guidance in 1:1 or small-group settings.
• Bridge educational gaps to boost engagement and attainment.

Skills

Creativity

Patience

Experience working with SEND or disengaged pupils

Education

QTS or equivalent

Classroom teaching experience

Job description

Are you a dedicated and experienced educator with a passion for helping young minds thrive? If so, we have a very exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a tutor in Skelmersdale. You will be making a real difference to the lives of vulnerable, disengaged and at‑risk young people.

The successful tutor must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons to bridge gaps in KS3 or KS4 pupil's education and boost engagement and attainment levels.

It is Prospero's mission to raise the standard of support given to vulnerable young people throughout the UK. As such, we are looking for a passionate, creative and holistic tutor, eager to provide academic support and guidance to students in a one‑on‑one or small‑group setting, improving their educational journey.

Contract / Position Details

• Location – Within the community or pupils' home
• Position – Tutor
• Type of work – Contract
• Start date – ASAP
• Duration – Ongoing
• End date (if applicable) – Ongoing
• Contract type – Temporary
• Full‑time/part‑time – Part time
• Minimum rate of pay – £25 per hour
• Hours – Working hours can vary depending on convenient timings for the family

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent or tutoring experience
• Possess UK classroom teaching experience preferred but not essential
• Be creative, patient and willing to think outside of the box
• Have experience working with SEND or disengaged pupils

Eligibility

• Hold the 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