SEN Tutor. Job in Penwortham Education & Training Jobs

Prospero Teaching; Penwortham; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational support organization is seeking Face to Face Tutors in Penwortham to provide core subject support for young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The role involves working with vulnerable learners, offering flexible part-time hours and competitive pay. Ideal candidates will have experience in special education, empathy, and a nurturing approach to tutoring. This position also offers remote work opportunities and extensive training.

Benefits

Flexible part-time hours

Remote work

Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD.
• Understanding of safeguarding processes.
• Enhanced DBS required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 tutoring for students with SEND.
• Support young people's educational and social-emotional journey.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Empathy

Patience

Safeguarding knowledge

Job description

Overview

Face to Face Tutors needed to provide core subject (Maths, English, or Science) support for Young People with SEND, SEMH and other Additional Educational Needs. Multiple positions are available and recruitment is ongoing to meet the wide variety of needs we support. We are looking for Tutors with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners. The successful tutor will need to be patient, empathetic and able to create and deliver learning plans on a 1 to 1 basis. A therapeutic approach may also be needed to re-engage students with their learning. The aim is to provide the pupil with structure in their daily routine and to continue their educational development, ultimately helping them return to an educational setting.

We are on a mission to transform the quality of education provided to young people with SEN (Special Education Needs) / SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) and SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties). This role is perfect for qualified SEN / SEND tutors who are eager to work via 1:1 tutoring with children and young people with a variety of learning needs, in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner, to raise their engagement and drastically improve the outlook of their educational journey.

What we offer our Tutors:

• The gross pay for this role is between 25 p/h - 30 p/h (constituted of a base rate + 12.07% holiday pay)
• Flexible part-time hours to suit your schedule
• All of the benefits of a remote job that lets you work from home
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities

The Tutor role:

• This role will involve providing Maths and English tuition to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to Prospero Teaching
• These young people are referred to us by local authorities and schools and will require some level of support in their educational and social-emotional journey. If selected, your role will be to provide this support via flexible and holistic trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring

Requirements

• Experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and / or other Additional Educational Needs
• Experience, knowledge and understanding of safeguarding processes
• Enhanced DBS (we can help obtain this at cost if needed)
• Two professional references
• You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK