Special Education Needs Teacher

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate SEN/SEND tutors to transform the educational journeys of vulnerable young learners. This role involves providing tailored tutoring in core subjects like Maths, English, or Science, focusing on holistic and trauma-informed approaches. With flexible hours and a supportive team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the lives of students with diverse educational needs. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to raising educational standards and making a real difference in the community.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Remote job opportunities

Extensive CPD and upskilling

Dedicated support team

Community of tutors for sharing best practices

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years teaching experience required.
• Experience working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, or SLD students.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging tutoring sessions.
• Completing lesson reports and providing feedback.

Skills

Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)

Experience with SEND

Knowledge of safeguarding processes

Mentoring Skills

Education

Professional Teaching Qualifications

Job description

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05.05.2025

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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Core subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEN / SEND Tutors for Young People with SEND, SEMH, and other Additional Educational Needs required in Leicestershire.

Multiple positions are available and hiring is ongoing to meet the wide variety of needs we support.

We are on a mission to transform the quality of education provided to young people with SEN (Special Education Needs) / SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) and SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties).

We are looking for SEN / SEND tutors with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners in Leicestershire.

At Targeted Provision our mission is to raise the standard of educational support offered to vulnerable young people in the UK. We keep the team around the child, and you will be supported throughout every placement by our team of SEN / SEND Support Specialists.

This role is perfect for qualified SEN / SEND teachers who are eager to work via 1:1 tutoring with children and young people with a variety of learning needs, in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner, to raise their engagement and drastically improve the outlook of their educational journey.

What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors:

• Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule
• Occasional opportunities to take on remote jobs and online teaching assignments and work from home
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the full Tes CPD suite while working with us
• A SEN / SEND Support Team dedicated to keeping a team around the child, and ensuring that every placement is a success for the young person and you
• We invite every active tutor to join our tutor community, where our tutors and ourselves share best practice, resources, and tips
• A place as part of a child-centred company committed to transforming the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better

Role details:

• Providing Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other Additional Educational Needs
• Supporting young people referred by local authorities and schools through flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring

Responsibilities:

• Planning sessions of teaching, tutoring, and mentoring
• Delivering holistic, engaging sessions tailored to individual needs
• Completing lesson reports and providing feedback on progress

Requirements:

• Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)
• Minimum 2 years teaching experience
• Experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other needs
• Knowledge of safeguarding processes
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available)
• Two professional references
• Based in the UK with right to work

It is essential to promote health, safety, and wellbeing following safeguarding policies.

Employment details:

• Engagement as a Worker with short-term assignments
• Paid via PAYE, not self-employed
• No set work amount or expenses coverage
• Insurance covers your work

Application process:

Send your CV outlining relevant skills and experience. We respond within two weeks to successful applicants. We value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. All candidates must pass our Safer Recruitment process. Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.

Relevant roles include SENCo, SLD / MLD Teacher, Autism / ADHD Support Teacher, and others in learning support and therapeutic roles.