SEND Mentor/Tutor

Flexzo Teach; Andover; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Part-time role

Supportive environment

Community-based work

Job summary

Flexzo Teach is recruiting experienced SEND/SEMH mentors/tutors to support children and young people in Andover. This part-time role is 15–25 hours per week, typically 3–4 days, with in-person mentoring and education sessions in the local community.

We welcome compassionate individuals who can build trusting relationships, help with emotional regulation, and re-engage learners with education. A driving licence and safeguarding commitment are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally SEND/SEMH.
• Ability to deliver personalised, one-to-one sessions.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Strong safeguarding commitment and promoting children's welfare.
• Flexible, part-time availability across 3–4 days.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised, one-to-one mentoring and educational support to young people with SEND/SEMH needs.
• Plan and deliver engaging sessions tailored to individual learning and emotional needs.
• Support students in developing confidence, emotional regulation, social skills and independence.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with learners who may struggle with mainstream education.
• Deliver face-to-face sessions across Andover.
• Monitor progress and collaborate with the wider support team.

Skills

Mentoring

Tutoring

Youth work

Education

Behaviour management

Job description

Contract: Permanent / Ongoing | Part-Time

Start Date: ASAP

Working Hours: 15–25 hours per week, typically across 3–4 days, depending on student referrals

Salary: £23 per hour

About the Role

Flexzo Teach is recruiting experienced and compassionate SEND/SEMH Mentors / Tutors to join a fantastic alternative education provider supporting children and young people across the Andover area.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a positive difference to young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, particularly those with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.

The organisation provides personalised, one-to-one support to young people who may struggle to engage with mainstream education due to additional learning, behavioural or emotional needs.

The successful candidate will deliver tailored, face-to-face mentoring and educational sessions within the local community, helping students build confidence, develop emotional regulation skills and re-engage with learning.

This is a flexible, part-time opportunity offering approximately 15–25 hours per week, typically across 3–4 days, depending on available student referrals.

The organisation offers a genuinely welcoming, supportive and rewarding working environment, making this a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a meaningful difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised, one-to-one mentoring and educational support to young people with SEND and SEMH needs.
• Plan and deliver engaging sessions tailored to individual learning, emotional and behavioural needs.
• Support students in developing confidence, emotional regulation, social skills and independence.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with young people who may struggle to engage in mainstream education.
• Deliver face-to-face sessions within community-based settings across Andover.
• Monitor student progress and work collaboratively with the wider support team.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally those with SEND, SEMH or behavioural needs.
• Experience in mentoring, tutoring, education, youth work, alternative provision or a similar setting.
• A patient, compassionate and adaptable approach, with the ability to build positive relationships.
• Confidence supporting young people with emotional regulation difficulties and behaviours that may challenge.
• The ability to work independently and deliver engaging, personalised sessions.
• A full UK driving licence and access to a car are essential.
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.

Please note: Formal teaching or tutoring qualifications are not essential. Relevant experience supporting children and young people is the main priority.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay of £23 per hour.
• Flexible, part-time hours of approximately 15–25 hours per week, depending on student referrals.
• A supportive and welcoming alternative education provider.
• A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's lives.