SEND Specialist Tutor

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking SEND Specialist Tutors in Shepton Mallet to provide tailored tuition for young people with special educational needs. This part-time role (6-15 hours per week) involves creating individualized lesson plans and supporting the educational re-engagement of pupils. Applicants should have QTS or equivalent and relevant classroom experience. Competitive pay starting at £25 per hour is offered, with flexibility in working hours. Apply now to join a rewarding and impactful teaching role.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent is required.
• Must possess UK classroom teaching experience.
• Training in PECS/Makaton is preferred, but not essential.
• Experience working with challenging behaviour and disengaged pupils is needed.

Responsibilities

• Create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education.
• Support and re-engage pupils in their learning process.
• Submit weekly reports to monitor pupil progression.

Skills

Creativity

Patience

Experience with challenging behaviour

UK classroom teaching experience

Education

QTS or equivalent

Tools

PECS/Makaton training

Job description

• Shepton Mallet 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 Shepton Mallet 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.

• Location
• Various locations across Shepton Mallet
• Position
• Type of work
• Contract
• ASAP
• Duration
• Until the pupil is able to reintegrate into a mainstream/special school
• 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 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.

Apply Now To find out more or apply for this SEND Specialist Tutor position, please send your CV Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

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