SEND Tutor

senploy; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A tutoring organization in Cambridgeshire is seeking SEND Tutors to help children and young people with special educational needs. The role involves delivering tailored educational support in person and online. Ideal candidates are qualified educators with experience in SEND, strong communication skills, and a passion for making a difference. This position offers both part-time and full-time opportunities with competitive pay rates.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive rates of pay

Qualifications

• Qualified Teachers with a teaching qualification or significant classroom experience.
• Experience supporting students with SEND in primary, secondary or college sectors.
• Knowledgeable and passionate educators with a strong understanding of engaging learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-person educational tuition to children and young people with SEND needs.
• Plan, prepare, and teach bespoke lessons to ensure student engagement.
• Safeguard the welfare of students, following safeguarding processes.

Skills

Engaging educators

Understanding of SEND

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Qualified Teachers with a teaching qualification (QTS)

Significant classroom experience

Job description

Job Title: SEND Tutor

Company: BrightTeach

Working Hours: Part time and Full time (including a blend of part and full time)

Location: Cambridgeshire. You will be expected to travel to various locations in Cambridgeshire to tutor during term time.

Salary: £30-42/hour depending on experience, skills and qualifications

Benefits: This job is flexible, and part/full-time opportunities are available. Competitive rates of pay.

At BrightTeach we believe that every individual is deserving of the best education possible, so we connect with our students, helping them to thrive in education and giving them the personalised learning and support they need to become confident, knowledgeable and fulfilled adults.

We care passionately about providing the best quality tutoring to students with additional needs, through matching the needs, interests and learning styles of the student with a complimentary tutor. If you find SEND tutoring rewarding and want to make a difference in a student's education, we'd love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide in-person educational tuition to children and young people with SEND needs (at times, tuition is provided online; however, the majority is face to face).
• Plan, prepare, and teach a range of bespoke and student-centred lessons to ensure student engagement and progress.
• Establish SMART targets for all learners and regularly review progress against these.
• Design interventions that will support both the emotional and academic engagement of students.
• Safeguard the welfare of students, including following the defined safeguarding processes in line with our safeguarding policy.
• Ensure regular reporting of attendance, progress, and behavioural presentation relating to your students following each session.
• Carry out risk assessments of environments and activities to ensure student safety.
• Attendance and participation at multi-agency meetings and staff CPD opportunities.

Who we are looking for

• Qualified Teachers with a teaching qualification (QTS) or practitioners with significant classroom experience.
• Significant experience supporting students with SEND in either the primary, secondary or college sector.
• Engaging educators who are knowledgeable, passionate, and have an understanding of how to engage and motivate learners who may have experienced challenges in their educational journey.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to have a DBS check taken out on you.
• The completion of safeguarding training/knowledge of safeguarding, and of creating a safe learning environment.
• Excellent subject knowledge.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.

Safer Recruitment

BrightTeach is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants to this role are subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant vetting processes, including employment references, right to work checks, qualification verification, and address confirmation. Please review our safeguarding policy on our website for further information.