SEND Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching are seeking experienced tutors to support young people with Special Education Needs and SEMH. The role involves up to 15 hours per week, delivering tailored sessions based on EHCP recommendations and ensuring compassionate, trauma-informed practice.

Applicants should be capable of working 1-to-1 with SEND/SEMH students, building rapport, and providing weekly progress reports while aligning with the learner's Individual Learning Plan and placement duration.

Qualifications

• Experience reading and implementing EHCP recommendations.
• Experience working 1-to-1 with SEND & SEMH students is essential.
• Willing to commit to the placement duration and adapt tutoring pace to the learner.

Responsibilities

• Build a rapport with the young person.
• Tailor lessons to their needs as per EHCP.
• Mark sessional attendance and complete weekly reports.
• Complete an Individual Learning Plan (ILP) for the student.
• Work up to 15 hours per week as required.

Skills

SEND experience

1-to-1 tutoring

EHCP reading

Trauma-informed

Job description

SEND Tutor (VR/1035204) Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Prospero Teaching are looking for experienced and nurturing tutors to work with young people who have Special Education Needs and Social, Emotional and Mental Health conditions. These students are currently on a wait list for a specialist placement, you will be acting as their alternative education provision during this time, working with each student for up to 15 hours per week. You will be expected to tailor your approach, ensuring you meet their needs in Section F of their EHCP and accommodating their specific behaviours and conditions.

It is essential that applicants are experienced and confident in reading and implementing recommendations from an EHCP. An example of one of these young people – 13 years old, located in West Newcastle. The young person has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD and a variety of associated neurodiverse & mental health conditions. The individual will be needing a caring, empathetic tutor to utilise their skills & make a meaningful difference in the lives of a vulnerable individual. The successful tutor will be versed in attachment aware and trauma‑informed practice, with the ability to act with patience and develop lessons to suit the young person’s needs. Experience working 1‑to‑1 with SEND & SEMH students is essential for this role. We can build up your timetable to accommodate either full or part time hours. Pay rate starts from GBP25 per hour, and the role offers up to GBP30 per hour.

What we expect from you

• Build a rapport with the young person
• Tailor lessons to their needs
• Mark sessional attendance
• Complete weekly reports
• Complete an Individual Learning Plan

Why Prospero

• Consistent timetable/hours with a generous pay rate
• Access to our Resource Hub & other teaching resources
• Access to our CPD accredited training hub
• Opportunity to build experience and progress your career
• Options between PAYE & Umbrella payroll

What we need from you

• 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 complete a new application
• Provide references to cover the last two years of employment
• The ability to commit to the young person and work for the duration of the placement