SEND Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 15,600 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a SEND Tutor to provide high-quality one-to-one tuition in the Halton area. The role focuses on helping students regain confidence, close learning gaps, and achieve academic goals through personalised lessons tailored to each learner's needs.

Ideal candidates have QTS (or equivalent) and experience with SEND or disengaged learners. The position offers flexible hours (5–15 per week) starting September 2026, with ongoing opportunities across Halton.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent desirable.
• Experience with SEND or disengaged learners is advantageous.
• UK teaching or tutoring experience
• Creative, patient, flexible teaching approach

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging 1:1 tuition tailored to each learner.
• Help students close learning gaps and build confidence.
• Adapt lessons for missed education and SEND needs.
• Maintain professional standards and safeguarding basics.

Skills

1:1 Tutoring

SEND Experience

UK Teaching Experience

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking a SEND Tutor to support students across the Halton area.

The Opportunity

We are looking for qualified and experienced tutors to provide high-quality 1:1 tuition. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference by helping students improve their confidence, close learning gaps, and achieve their academic goals.

Tutors will work with students in a one-to-one setting, delivering engaging and personalised lessons that are tailored to each learner's individual needs and ability. Many of the students may require additional support due to missed education, anxiety, or other barriers to learning, so patience and adaptability are essential.

Position Details

• Location: Halton
• Position: SEND Tutor
• Hours: 5-15 hours per week (flexible)
• Start Date: September 2026
• Duration: Ongoing

Experience, Training and Qualifications

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent (desirable)

Experience working with students requiring additional support, including those who are disengaged from education or have SEND, is advantageous

UK teaching or tutoring experience

A creative, patient, and flexible approach to teaching

To be eligible for this role

• Hold the right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered with the Update Service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional references related to working with children or young people

Apply Now

If you\'re passionate about helping students reach their full potential and want the flexibility of a rewarding tutoring role, we\'d love to hear from you.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.