Special Education Needs Teacher

JR United Kingdom; Worksop; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate SEN/SEND Tutors to support vulnerable young learners in Nottinghamshire. This role involves providing tailored, trauma-informed education in core subjects like Maths, English, and Science, focusing on engagement and development for students with diverse needs. With flexible working hours and extensive professional development opportunities, this position offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of at-risk youth. Join a dedicated team committed to transforming educational support and fostering a nurturing environment for all students.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Remote job opportunities

Extensive CPD and upskilling

Dedicated support team

Community of tutors for resource sharing

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years teaching experience required.
• Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS/QTLS) are essential.

Responsibilities

• Providing tailored tuition in Maths, English, or Science.
• Planning and delivering engaging tutoring sessions.

Skills

Teaching Qualifications (QTS/QTLS)

Experience with SEND

Safeguarding Knowledge

Planning and Delivering Lessons

Flexible Tutoring

Education

Professional Teaching Qualifications

Job description

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Special Education Needs Teacher, Worksop

Client: Targeted Provision Ltd

Location: Worksop, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

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

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 Nottinghamshire.

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
• Invitation to join our tutor community to share best practice, resources, and tips
• A place as part of 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 to Targeted Provision
• Supporting young people in their educational and social-emotional journey via flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring

SEN / SEND Tutor tasks and responsibilities:

• Planning each teaching/tutoring/mentoring session
• Delivering engaging sessions tailored to individual needs
• 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 young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other needs
• Knowledge of safeguarding processes
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available to obtain)
• Two professional references
• Must be based in the UK with right to work in the UK, even for remote assignments

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

SEN / SEND Tutor employment status:

• Engagement as a Worker for short-term placements
• Paid via PAYE, through a contract for service
• No set amount of work or expenses coverage
• Insurance covers your work for us
• Not a self-employed position

Applying:

We look forward to receiving your CV, highlighting your relevant skills and experience.

Due to high application volume, response times may vary. We aim to respond within two weeks to successful applicants.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially from minority, LGBTQIA+, disabled, refugee, migrant, and mental health communities, to reflect the diverse needs of our students.

All candidates must pass our strict Safer Recruitment process to ensure suitability for working with children and young people.

Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.

Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience:

Roles often held by highly relevant candidates include:

• SENCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator)
• SLD / MLD Teacher
• Autism / ADHD Support Teacher
• Intervention Specialist
• Ex-Teacher

Other relevant roles include:

• Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
• Educational Therapist
• Speech and Language Therapist
• Educational Psychologist
• Inclusion Coordinator

If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change, please apply.