SEND Specialist Tutor In Devon

Prospero Teaching; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 30,686 - 43,704; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a SEND Specialist Tutor to work across Devon. You will create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons to bridge gaps in pupils' education and boost attainment, supporting children and young people with SEND who are disengaged.

This role is part-time, during school hours, with a minimum of 10 hours per week per student. You may have teaching experience or experience with therapeutic approaches, and you will submit weekly progress reports to monitor pupil reintegration.

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

Responsibilities

• Create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lessons to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment.
• Support and re-engage pupils in their learning and return to school.
• Submit weekly reports monitoring pupil progression.

Skills

Creativity

Patience

Outside the box thinking

Experience with challenging behaviour

Education

QTS or equivalent

UK classroom teaching experience

Job description

The Opportunity

We are looking for inspirational tutors around Devon 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 lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's 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 the progression with each pupil by asking you to submit weekly reports.

Contract/Position Details:

• Location - Various locations across Devon
• 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 (a minimum of 10 hours per week, per student)
• Minimum rate of pay - 27 per hour (negotiable)
• Hours - Working hours can differentiate, depending on the convenient timings of the family

Experience, Training and Qualifications of the SEND Specialist Tutor:

• 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

To be eligible for this role, the potential SEND Specialist Tutor must:

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