Special Education Needs Teacher

Targeted Provision; Norwich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in the education sector is seeking passionate SEN / SEND Tutors to provide tailored educational support to young people with various learning needs. This role involves planning engaging sessions and delivering holistic support to enhance their educational journey. Ideal candidates will have professional teaching qualifications and experience in special education, with opportunities for flexible hours and professional development.

Benefits

Flexible part-time to full-time hours

Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities

Dedicated SEN / SEND Support Team

Invitation to join tutor community

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years teaching experience.
• Experience working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures.

Responsibilities

• Providing Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with SEND.
• Supporting educational and social-emotional development.
• Completing lesson reports and providing feedback.

Skills

Teaching

Support for SEND

Planning engaging sessions

Education

Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)

Job description

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This range is provided by Targeted Provision. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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

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 increasing support for 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 Norfolk.

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

This role is ideal for qualified SEN / SEND teachers eager to work via 1:1 tutoring with children and young people with various learning needs, using a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed approach to significantly improve their educational journey.

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 from home
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the full Tes CPD suite
• A dedicated SEN / SEND Support Team to ensure each placement is successful for the young person and you
• Invitation to join our tutor community for sharing best practices, resources, and tips
• A role within a child-centred company committed to transforming support for vulnerable young people

The SEN / SEND Tutor Role

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

SEN / SEND Tutor Tasks and Responsibilities

• Planning engaging sessions tailored to each young person's needs
• Delivering holistic support to enhance their educational and social-emotional progress
• Completing lesson reports and providing feedback on progress

SEN / SEND Tutor Requirements

• Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)
• Minimum 2 years teaching experience
• Experience working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other Additional Educational Needs
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available at cost)
• Two professional references
• Must be based in the UK with the right to work, even for remote assignments

It is a strict requirement to promote the health, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people and to follow safeguarding policies at all times.

Employment Status

• This position involves engaging as a Worker for short-term assignments
• Paid via PAYE under a contract for service
• No set amount of work or expenses coverage
• Insurance covers your work for us
• This is not a self-employed position

Applying

We look forward to receiving your CV highlighting your relevant skills and experience. Due to high application volume, responses will be limited to successful candidates within two weeks.

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, especially from minority, LGBTQIA+, disabled, refugee, migrant, and mental health communities, to apply, as diversity enriches our support for vulnerable learners.

We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass our strict suitability checks before working with us.

Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.

Relevant Job Titles / Experience

• SENCo, SLD / MLD Teacher, Autism / ADHD Support Teacher, Intervention Specialist, Ex-Teacher
• Learning Support Assistant, Educational Therapist, Speech and Language Therapist, Educational Psychologist, Inclusion Coordinator

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Part-time

Job Function

• Education and Training

Industries

• Primary and Secondary Education

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