Sensory Tutor

Connex Education; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational support agency in Doncaster seeks a Sensory Tutor to deliver personalized 1:1 tutoring sessions for students with sensory needs. The role offers flexible working hours and the opportunity to positively impact students' lives. Candidates should have experience with SEMH/SEN and relevant educational qualifications. This part-time/full-time position comes with competitive pay and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Free access to skills development courses

Competitive daily rate

PAYE paid weekly

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with sensory needs.
• Ability to motivate students with varying levels of engagement.
• Patience and ability to adapt teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalized 1:1 tutoring sessions.
• Develop individualized lesson plans.
• Support students' social and emotional development.
• Create a safe and encouraging learning environment.

Skills

Experience with children or young people with SEMH/SEN needs

Ability to build rapport

Strong understanding of safeguarding protocols

Patience and empathy

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or support work

Job description

Overview

Role: Sensory Tutor

Location: Face-to-Face, in Home or School, Doncaster

Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Hours

Contract: Part-Time/Full-Time Options Available

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised 1:1 tutoring sessions to students with sensory needs, ensuring engagement and progress in their learning.
• Develop and adapt lesson plans to suit individual learning styles and needs.
• Support students’ social and emotional development alongside their academic progress.
• Create a safe, supportive, and encouraging learning environment.
• Collaborate with parents, carers, and other professionals to ensure cohesive support.
• Multi-sensory approach to learning.

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH/SEN needs.
• Ability to build rapport and motivate students with varying levels of engagement.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality protocols.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs.
• Relevant qualifications in education or support work.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours to fit your schedule.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A rewarding role where you can make a tangible impact on students’ lives. We deliver tuition and interventions to over 100,000 pupils every year.
• Free access to our Tutor Toolkit skills development package comprising over 34 courses.
• You will be measured against our 22 standards of tutoring excellence and provided ongoing skills development as required.
• Professional tutor quality mark.
• Progression pathway to a professional freelance tutor.
• Competitive daily rate.
• PAYE paid weekly.

If you are enthusiastic about education and have a strong commitment to supporting young people with SEMH/SEN challenges, we would love to hear from you!

Equal opportunities

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.

Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to [e-mail] or call 01422 484377.