SEND Tutor: Functional Skills & Practical Learning

Senploy; Totnes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a SEND Tutor to join a specialist education setting in Totnes, Devon, supporting young people with additional learning needs through Functional Skills, practical education, life skills and community-based learning.

The role combines tuition, outreach and real-world learning, delivering Functional Skills Maths and English, developing independence and confidence, and working alongside teachers and the wider education team to make learning engaging and relevant.

Qualifications

• Experience with SEND teaching and Functional Skills delivery is desirable.
• Ability to work one-to-one and in small groups.
• Experience supporting learners with SEND, autism, ADHD, SEMH or additional learning needs is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Functional Skills Maths and English.
• Provide individual and small-group tuition tailored to learners' needs.
• Support learners toward personalised learning goals.
• Make learning practical and relevant to everyday life.
• Develop communication, confidence, social skills and independence.
• Support life skills including budgeting, shopping, planning and decision-making.
• Take learning into the local community through activities and visits.
• Encourage participation in new opportunities and experiences.
• Build positive relationships with young people.
• Adapt learning activities to suit individual abilities and interests.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and the specialist education team.

Skills

Patience

Building relationships with youngs

Adaptability

Community engagement

Job description

Luma Education Recruitment is seeking a SEND Tutor to join a specialist education setting in Totnes, Devon, supporting young people with additional learning needs through Functional Skills, practical education, life skills and community-based learning.

The role combines tuition, outreach and real-world learning, delivering Functional Skills Maths and English, developing independence and confidence, and working alongside teachers and the wider education team to make learning engaging and relevant.