Special Educational Needs Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Yate; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is offering a Tutor position in Yate for passionate education professionals. The role involves delivering personalised sessions and mentoring young learners facing various challenges, including additional needs. Candidates must have at least one year of relevant experience in UK schools and be committed to inclusive education. This is a flexible role with varied hours and offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on young people's lives.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in UK schools in roles such as Tutor or Teaching Assistant.
• Experience working with learners who have SEN.
• Possess up-to-date Safeguarding Training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised sessions tailored to the learner's needs.
• Provide consistent and supportive mentoring.
• Develop and implement a Personalised Communication Plan.

Skills

Experience in UK schools

Working with learners with additional needs

Commitment to inclusive education

Job description

Prospero Teaching are excited to share that multiple tutoring opportunities have become available in Ferndown for passionate and experienced education professionals.
These roles involve working with young people who may have additional needs, including SEN, SEMH, trauma‑related challenges, or who may be at risk of permanent exclusion (PEX). Your experience and empathy can make a real difference.

About You:

We’re looking for strong Tutors who have:

• At least 1 year of experience in UK schools in roles such as: Tutor Teacher Cover Supervisor Teaching Assistant ELSA 1:1 Support Other relevant education roles
• Experience working with learners with additional needs
• A commitment to inclusive education and personalised learning

As a Tutor, you will:

• Deliver personalised sessions tailored to the learner’s needs.
• Provide consistent and supportive mentoring to help build emotional resilience and self-confidence.
• Develop and implement a Personalised Communication Plan using preferred signals (, hand gestures, cards, emojis, words).
• Practice communication strategies in calm situations to build familiarity and trust.

Position -Tutor
Contract or position start date – ASAP
Contract or position end date (if applicable) – N/A
Full time/part-time – Varied
Hours – Various/ flexible hours

Essential & Desirable Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience working with young people Experience of working with learners with SEN

To be eligible for this role 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
• Possess up to date Safeguarding Training (or a willingness to undertake this)