SEN tutor-must know Makaton. Job in Reading Education & Training Jobs

Prospero Teaching; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational organization in Reading is seeking a Makaton Tutor to provide personalized one-on-one tutoring for individuals with communication difficulties. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in Makaton, excellent interpersonal skills, and experience working with children. Responsibilities include adapting lessons to learners' needs and collaborating with parents for a supportive learning experience.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Makaton preferably at Level 2 or higher.
• Experience working with children or individuals who have communication difficulties.
• Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to plan engaging and structured sessions tailored to individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one tutoring using Makaton to support language development.
• Adapt lessons and materials to meet individual needs.
• Build a positive, trusting relationship with the learner.
• Work closely with parents/carers to ensure consistent learning.

Skills

Proficiency in Makaton

Experience with children or individuals with communication difficulties

Excellent communication skills

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one tutoring using Makaton to support language development and learning.

• Adapt lessons and materials to meet the individual needs of the learner.

• Build a positive, trusting relationship with the learner to encourage engagement and progress.

• Work closely with parents/carers (and other professionals if needed) to ensure a consistent and supportive learning approach.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Makaton (preferably Level 2 or higher).

• Experience working with children or individuals with communication difficulties.

• Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to plan engaging and structured sessions tailored to individual needs.

How to apply

If you are interested, please send a copy of your CV to (url removed)