SEND/SEMH Tutor: One-to-One Support for Young Learners

Quantum Scholars; Wells; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Scholars in Wells is seeking a patient, experienced SEND/SEMH Tutor to provide personalised one-to-one educational support to young people with SEND/SEMH needs. The role focuses on emotional, behavioural and academic support in a welcoming, calm learning environment.

It’s an in-person position across primary/secondary stages, with a flexible approach to individual needs. Applicants should have a track record of adapting teaching to meet barriers to mainstream education, strong

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs.
• Experience providing one-to-one educational or tutoring support.
• Experience supporting learners who have barriers to accessing mainstream education.
• Experience supporting challenging behaviour would be highly desirable.
• Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
• The right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Providing personalised one-to-one educational support to children and young people with SEND/SEMH needs.
• Supporting learners who may have barriers to accessing mainstream education.
• Adapting lessons, resources and teaching approaches to meet individual needs.
• Supporting English, Maths, Science or other subjects depending on your subject specialism.
• Supporting learners across the primary or secondary curriculum where appropriate.
• Identifying gaps in learning and providing targeted support.
• Supporting learners who may experience anxiety, school avoidance or disengagement.
• Supporting young people who may display challenging or unpredictable behaviour.
• Creating a calm, structured and positive learning environment.
• Using positive behaviour strategies and appropriate de-escalation approaches where required.
• Helping learners build confidence, resilience and independence.
• Using learners' interests and strengths to encourage engagement.
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive engagement with education.
• Monitoring progress and providing appropriate feedback.
• Building positive and trusting relationships with learners.
• Working collaboratively with parents/carers and other professionals.
• Maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• Following safeguarding procedures and promoting the welfare of the young person.

Skills

Experience with SEND/SEMH learners

One-to-one tutoring experience

Behaviour management experience

Safeguarding awareness

Strong communication & organisation

Job description

Quantum Scholars in Wells is seeking a patient, experienced SEND/SEMH Tutor to provide personalised one-to-one educational support to young people with SEND/SEMH needs. The role focuses on emotional, behavioural and academic support in a welcoming, calm learning environment.

It’s an in-person position across primary/secondary stages, with a flexible approach to individual needs. Applicants should have a track record of adapting teaching to meet barriers to mainstream education, strong