SEND Specialist Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Crediton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency seeks a SEND Specialist Tutor in Crediton to provide 1:1 tailored tutoring for young people with special educational needs. You will support pupils to re-engage in their learning and help bridge educational gaps. The role is part-time, averaging 6 to 15 hours weekly, with a flexible schedule to accommodate families. Ideal candidates will have QTS or equivalent and experience in a UK classroom. Pay starts at £25+ per hour, negotiable.

Qualifications

• Experience working with disengaged pupils required.
• UK classroom teaching experience essential.
• PECS or Makaton training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create, plan, and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons.
• Support and re-engage pupils in their learning.
• Monitor progression and submit weekly reports.

Skills

Creativity

Patience

Ability to work with challenging behavior

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Overview

SEND Specialist Tutor Job - Crediton

Prospero Teaching is looking for SEND Specialist Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to young people with SEND that cannot currently access mainstream education.

The Opportunity

We are looking for inspirational tutors around Crediton to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning. We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school.

As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons to bridge gaps in pupil education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re-engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their educational development and return to school.

The tuition is replacing school for these young people and is normally part-time, taking place during school hours, five days a week. Prospero will work with you closely to monitor progression with each pupil by asking you to submit weekly reports.

Responsibilities

• Create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons to bridge gaps in pupil education and boost attainment levels.
• Support and re-engage pupils in their learning and provide structure back into their daily routine.
• Continue pupils' educational development and work towards reintegration into mainstream/special school.
• Monitor progression with each pupil and submit weekly reports as required.

Contract/Position Details

• Location: Various locations across Crediton
• Position: SEND Specialist Tutor
• Type of work: Contract
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: Until the pupil is able to reintegrate into a mainstream/special school
• End date (if applicable): N/A
• Contract type: Temporary
• Full-time/part-time: Part time (6 - 15 hours per week, per student)
• Minimum rate of pay: £25+ per hour (negotiable)
• Hours: Working hours can differentiate, depending on the convenient timings of the family

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent
• Possess UK classroom teaching experience
• PECS/Makaton training preferred but not essential
• Be creative, patient and willing to think outside of the box
• Have experience working with challenging behaviour and disengaged pupils

Eligibility

• Hold the right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child-related references

How to Apply

Apply by sending your CV to (url removed)

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy