Special Education Needs Tutor. Job in Cheadle Education & Training Jobs

TARGETED PROVISION LTD; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support company is seeking passionate SEN / SEND Tutors to provide tailored tutoring for young people with special educational needs in Manchester. This role requires professional teaching qualifications and offers flexible hours, CPD opportunities, and a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in holistic, trauma-informed tutoring and a commitment to improving educational outcomes for vulnerable learners.

Benefits

Flexible part-time to full-time hours

Opportunities for remote jobs

Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities

Dedicated SEN / SEND Support Team

Community for sharing best practices

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Providing Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with SEND.
• Supporting young people's educational and social-emotional development.
• Planning and delivering tailored tutoring sessions.

Skills

Teaching

Holistic Tutoring

Trauma-Informed Practices

Safeguarding Knowledge

Education

Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)

Job description

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

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 (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 Manchester.

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 their educational journey.

What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors:

• Flexible part-time to full-time hours to suit your schedule
• Occasional opportunities for remote jobs and online teaching assignments, including work from home
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the full Tes CPD suite
• A dedicated SEN / SEND Support Team to ensure every placement is successful for the young person and you
• Invitation to join our tutor community to share best practices, resources, and tips
• A place 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 to Targeted Provision
• Supporting young people as referred by local authorities and schools in their educational and social-emotional development
• Delivering flexible, holistic, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring to support their needs

SEN / SEND Tutor tasks and responsibilities:

• Planning each teaching, tutoring, or mentoring session
• Providing holistic and engaging sessions tailored to individual needs to enhance their educational and social-emotional journey
• Completing lesson reports and providing feedback on the young person's 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 Additional Educational Needs
• Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding processes
• Enhanced DBS (assistance available for obtaining at cost)
• Two professional references
• Must be based in the UK with the right to work, including for remote/online roles

It is essential that you can promote the health, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people and adhere to safeguarding policies at all times.

SEN / SEND Tutor employment status:

• Engagement as a Worker for short-term placements
• Paid via PAYE on a contract for service basis
• No guaranteed hours or expenses coverage
• Insurance covers your work for us
• Not a self-employed position

Applying:

We look forward to receiving your CV, outlining your relevant skills and experience to make a difference.

Due to high application volume, responses may take up to two weeks. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, especially from minority, LGBTQIA+, disabled, refugee, migrant, and mental health communities, to apply, as diversity is integral to our mission.

We conduct strict Safer Recruitment processes to ensure suitability for working with children and young people. Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.

Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience:

Roles with highly relevant experience include:

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

Other relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support backgrounds 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, we encourage you to apply.