SEN Tutors and Mentors

Young Giants Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist AP tuition service is seeking passionate tutors and mentors to deliver bespoke 1:1 sessions for learners with SEND. You will engage students creatively to help them re-engage with education, while fostering confidence and independence. The role requires a Bachelor's degree for tutors or a Level 2 qualification for mentors, along with strong experience in teaching or mentoring SEN learners. This flexible, term-time position offers competitive pay of £30-40 per hour and a travel allowance of £7 per session.

Benefits

Travel allowance of £7 per session

Flexible, term-time work

Daily access to QTS head office team

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience teaching or mentoring SEN learners.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain.
• Dedication to making a long-term impact in learners' lives.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bespoke 1:1 sessions to learners with SEND.
• Teach Maths and/or English based on your specialism.
• Foster confidence and independence in learners.

Skills

Teaching SEN learners

Building positive relationships

Creative engagement

Strong understanding of safeguarding

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Level 2 qualification in youth work or equivalent

Job description

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Summary Box

Salary: £30-40 per hour

Travel Allowance: £7 per session

Contract Type: Flexible, Term-Time Only

Location: Ealing

About Young Giants

Young Giants is a specialist AP tuition service, operating in term-time. We believe that every child, if given the right support, can thrive academically and reach their full potential. That's why we never refuse a referral, no matter how complex the case.

Our service is run by qualified teachers, who manage and maintain the high quality of every learner's development programme. Our tutors and mentors are at the heart of the operation, delivering these programmes straight to learners. We work hard to create a supportive and collaborative working environment for our staff, which we're proud to say has led to exceptionally high retention rates.

The Role

You'll use your relevant knowledge and experience to deliver bespoke 1:1 sessions to our learners with SEND, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH.

Sessions will always take place during the day, according to fixed timetables, either in a learner's home or local community venue. More specifically, you will:

• Use creative, engaging approaches tailored to each learner's interests, with the purpose of supporting them to re-engage with education and consider their futures.
• Build positive relationships and foster confidence in our learners.

If you are a tutor, you will also:

• Teach Maths and/or English for EYFS / KS1 / KS2 / KS3 / KS4, plus additional subjects based on your specialism.

If you are a mentor, you will also:

• Deliver ASDAN Life skills programmes to support the development of confidence and independence in our learners. Find out more about our provision of ASDAN courses here.

About You

We're looking for passionate tutors and mentors with the following qualifications, experience and skills:

• Tutors must have a Bachelor's degree OR an equivalent qualification
• Mentors must have a Level 2 qualification OR an equivalent youth work qualification OR very strong professional youth work experience

Both tutors and mentors must have:

• At least 2 years of experience teaching or mentoring SEN learners
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and a willingness to complete any mandatory training necessary in this area
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to obtain)
• Ability to travel to learner locations
• Dedication to making a long-term difference in our learners' lives
• Compassion, patience and resilience

What We Offer

• A rewarding role where your work will make a real difference to lives of children, young people and their families
• Competitive pay: £30-40 per hour
• Travel allowance: £7 per session
• Flexible, term-time work with the potential for full-time hours
• Daily access to QTS head office team

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If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us:

Call: 0208 068 6803

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