SEN Tutor - Core Subjects

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

Job summary

A UK-based educational recruitment agency seeks a passionate SEN Tutor for a temporary part-time role in Manchester, starting January 2026. You will provide tailored, one-on-one support to students with complex Special Educational Needs, helping them develop core subject knowledge and build exam confidence. The ideal candidate should have experience tutoring Maths and English, alongside a passion for working with SEN learners. Flexible hours are offered to accommodate individual schedules.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring.
• Experience working with SEN learners in 1:1 or small group setting.
• Enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver GCSE Maths and English lessons tailored to each student's needs.
• Adapt lesson materials based on emotional regulation and learning style.
• Help students improve core subject knowledge and exam confidence.
• Build a trusting rapport with students.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to parents/carers.

Skills

Experience in tutoring Maths

Experience in tutoring English

Experience with SEN learners

Emotional regulation skills

Adaptability

Education

PGCE in Secondary Education or QTS

Job description

Job Title: SEN Tutor Core Subjects (Manchester)

Location: Manchester

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 looking for a passionate and experienced SEN Tutor to join our team in Manchester, with a start date in January 2026. This role involves providing tailored, 1:1 support to students with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Autism, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs, and those working below expected academic levels.

We know that every learners needs are unique, so we offer flexible working hours to fit your schedule, giving you the opportunity to truly make a difference in your students' educational journeys.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver GCSE Maths and English lessons on a 1:1 basis, personalised to each students SEN learning profile.
• Adapt lesson materials and pacing to meet the students emotional regulation needs and learning style.
• Help students develop core subject knowledge, build study skills, and improve their exam confidence.
• Establish a consistent and trusting rapport with students, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Monitor student progress and provide clear, constructive feedback to parents/carers or professionals as needed.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum of 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 with students who have Autism, ADHD, or SEMH needs.

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 safeguarding and vetting checks with Prospero Teaching.

As an education professional, you will be responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people you work with.

If you are interested in applying, please send your CV to (url removed)