SEN Tutor - Core Subjects

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

Job summary

A specialized education agency in Liverpool is seeking a passionate SEN Tutor to provide tailored 1:1 lessons in GCSE Maths and English for students with complex Special Educational Needs. The ideal candidate should have experience working with SEN learners, strong teaching skills, and the ability to adapt to diverse learning styles. This temporary part-time role offers flexible hours and is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. Start date is January 2026.

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 and pacing to support students' emotional regulation.
• Monitor students' progress and provide clear, constructive feedback.

Skills

Teaching or tutoring Maths

Teaching or tutoring English

Experience with SEN learners

Emotional regulation support

Education

PGCE in Secondary Education or 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 learners 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 to (url removed)