Special Education Needs Teacher

TieTalent; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

CPD and upskilling opportunities

Support from a dedicated SEN/SEND team

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking Special Education Needs Teachers in West Yorkshire. The role involves 1:1 tutoring with children with diverse educational needs. Candidates should have professional teaching qualifications and experience in special educational needs. Offering flexible part-time to full-time hours and a child-centered approach, this role focuses on transforming the quality of education for vulnerable young people.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years teaching experience.
• Experience with SEMH, MLD, SLD, and other Additional Educational Needs.
• Enhanced DBS required (assistance available at cost).
• Understanding of safeguarding processes.
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available at cost).
• Two professional references.

Responsibilities

• Provide Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with SEND.
• Plan and deliver holistic and engaging sessions.
• Complete progress reports and provide feedback on progress.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Teaching Qualifications (QTS/QTLS)

Communication skills

Understanding of safeguarding processes

Education

Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS/QTLS)

Job description

Overview

Special Education Needs Teacher role at TieTalent in West Yorkshire. Multiple positions are available. The role involves 1:1 tutoring with children and young people with SEN / SEND, SEMH, and other Additional Educational Needs.

We are on a mission to transform the quality of education for young people with SEN/SEND, SEMH, and other needs such as MLD and SLD. You will be supported throughout each placement by our SEN / SEND Support Specialists and work within a child-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD/SLD, or other Additional Educational Needs referred to Targeted Provision.
• Plan each tutoring/mentoring session to meet individual needs.
• Deliver holistic and engaging sessions that advance educational and social-emotional development.
• Complete lesson reports and provide feedback on progress.

What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors

• Flexible part-time to full-time hours to suit your schedule
• Occasional remote jobs and online teaching assignments
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the Tes CPD suite
• A SEN / SEND Support Team dedicated to supporting the child and tutor success
• Community with peers to share best practice, resources, and tips
• A role in a child-centered company committed to transforming support for vulnerable young people

The SEN / SEND Tutor role

• Provide Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with SEND/SEMH/MLD/SLD or other Additional Educational Needs referred to Targeted Provision
• Support will be delivered via flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring

SEN / SEND Tutor tasks and responsibilities

• Plan each teaching / tutoring / mentoring session
• Deliver holistic and engaging sessions that meet the learner’s needs
• Complete progress reports and provide feedback on progress

SEN / SEND Tutor requirements

• Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)
• Minimum 2 years teaching experience
• Experience with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and other Additional Educational Needs
• Understanding of safeguarding processes
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available at cost)
• Two professional references
• Based in the UK with the right to work in the UK (remote/online allowed)
• Ability to promote health, safety, and wellbeing of children and follow safeguarding policies at all times

SEN / SEND Tutor employment status

• Engagement as a Worker for short-term opportunities; contract for service; paid via PAYE
• No guaranteed hours or expenses coverage
• Insurance covers the work you do for us
• Not a self-employed tutoring/teaching position

Applying

We look forward to receiving your CV outlining your relevant skills and experience. Due to high application volumes, we may not respond to every applicant; successful applicants will be contacted within two weeks.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Our Safer Recruitment processes ensure suitability to work with children and young people.