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SEN Tutor - Core Subjects

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Liverpool

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Part time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a passionate SEN Tutor for part-time, temporary work in Liverpool and St Helens. You will support students with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) through tailored 1:1 GCSE Maths and English lessons. The ideal candidate has experience working with SEN students, holds an Enhanced DBS check, and is available to start in January 2026. Flexible hours are offered to accommodate your schedule and make a meaningful impact.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring Maths or English.
  • Experience working with SEN learners in a 1:1 or small group setting.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver tailored GCSE Maths and English lessons on a 1:1 basis to students with SEN.
  • Adapt lesson content to support varied learning styles.
  • Support students in building subject knowledge and boosting exam confidence.
  • Monitor students progress and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Experience with SEN learners
Teaching Maths
Teaching English
Emotional regulation support

Education

PGCE in Secondary Education
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Job description

Job Title: SEN Tutor Core Subjects (Liverpool and St Helens)

Location: Liverpool and St Helens

Pay Rate: £25 per hour (starting rate)

Job Type: Temporary | Part-Time 20 hours per week

Start Date: January 2026

About the Role

Prospero Teaching is seeking a passionate and experienced SEN Tutor to join our team starting in January 2026. This role focuses on supporting students with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Autism, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs, and those working below expected levels. Our tutors make a vital difference in bridging learning gaps, offering tailored 1:1 lessons in GCSE Maths and English.

We understand that every learner's journey is unique, which is why we offer flexible hours to fit your schedule, giving you the opportunity to make a genuine, lasting impact on students' lives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver tailored GCSE Maths and English lessons on a 1:1 basis to students with SEN.
  • Adapt lesson content and pacing to support students' emotional regulation and varied learning styles.
  • Support students in building subject knowledge, improving study skills, and boosting exam confidence.
  • Develop a trusting, consistent rapport with students to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
  • Monitor students progress and provide clear, constructive feedback to parents/carers or relevant professionals.
Essential Requirements
  • Minimum 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring Maths or English.
  • Experience working with SEN learners in a 1:1 or small group setting.
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check.
Desirable Qualifications
  • PGCE in Secondary Education and/or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
  • Experience working with students with Autism, ADHD, or SEMH needs.

If you're a calm, confident tutor with experience supporting students with additional needs, this role offers the perfect opportunity to make a meaningful impact while maintaining a manageable, consistent schedule.

Other Information

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to complete all necessary safeguarding and vetting checks with Prospero Teaching.

Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting their welfare.

If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply or send your CV.

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