SEND Teacher

TieTalent; England; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 38,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

CPD opportunities

Support from a dedicated team

Community of tutors

Job summary

An educational support organization in West Sussex is seeking qualified SEN/SEND Tutors to provide tailored education for young people with special educational needs. This role offers flexible hours, remote opportunities, and requires teaching qualifications along with a passion for transforming lives. Successful candidates will help at-risk students achieve their educational goals through creative and trauma-informed methodologies.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years teaching experience.
• Experience with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD or other Additional Educational Needs.
• You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK.
• Understanding of safeguarding processes and DBS in place.
• UK work eligibility, including remote/online work, is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic and engaging sessions that meet the young person's needs.
• Plan each teaching/tutoring/mentoring session.
• Complete lesson reports and provide feedback on progress.

Skills

Teaching experience

Experience with SEND

Holistic tutoring methods

DBS compliance

Education

Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)

2+ years teaching experience

Enhanced DBS

Two professional references

UK work eligibility

Job description

Overview

Core subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEN / SEND Tutors for Young People with SEND, SEMH, and other Additional Educational Needs required in West Sussex. Multiple positions are available and hiring is ongoing to meet the wide variety of needs we support. We are on a mission to transform the quality of education provided to young people with SEN (Special Education Needs) / SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) and SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties). We are looking for SEN / SEND tutors with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners in West Sussex. At Targeted Provision our mission is to raise the standard of educational support offered to vulnerable young people in the UK. We keep the team around the child, and you will be supported throughout every placement by our team of SEN / SEND Support Specialists. This role is ideal for qualified SEN / SEND teachers who prefer 1:1 tutoring with children and young people with a variety of learning needs, in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner, to raise engagement and improve educational outcomes.

What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors

• Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule
• Occasional opportunities for remote work and online teaching
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the full Tes CPD suite
• A SEN / SEND Support Team dedicated to keeping a team around the child and ensuring success for the learner and tutor
• Invitation to join our tutor community to share best practice, resources, and tips
• A place as part of a child-centred company committed to transforming the world of support for vulnerable young people

The SEN / SEND Tutor role

• Provide Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD/SLD, or other Additional Educational Needs referred to Targeted Provision
• These young people are referred by local authorities and schools and will require support in their educational and social-emotional journey
• Deliver flexible, holistic, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring

SEN / SEND Tutor tasks and responsibilities

• Plan each teaching/tutoring/mentoring session
• Provide holistic and engaging sessions that meet the young person’s needs and support their educational and social-emotional journey
• Complete lesson reports and provide feedback on progress

SEN / SEND Tutor requirements

• Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)
• Minimum 2 years teaching experience
• Experience with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD or other Additional Educational Needs
• Experience and understanding of safeguarding processes
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available at cost)
• Two professional references
• You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, including remote/online work

It is a strict requirement that you promote the health, safety and wellbeing of children and young people and follow safeguarding policies and procedures at all times.

Employment status

• This position involves engaging with us as a Worker to provide short-term engagements
• You will work through a contract for service and be paid via PAYE
• We do not offer any set amount of work nor expenses coverage
• Our insurance covers the work you do for us
• This is not a self-employed tutoring / self-employed teaching position

Applying

We look forward to receiving your CV, outlining your relevant skills and experience that can help make a difference. Due to the number of applications we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks.