Specialist SEND Tutor

Prospero Teaching; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible tutoring assignments

Make a positive difference

Support from recruitment team

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Specialist SEND Tutor to provide tailored one-to-one tuition to learners with special educational needs and disabilities in Liverpool.

You will adapt lessons to individual abilities, develop positive learning relationships and help pupils build confidence while working towards personalised educational targets. Flexible tutoring assignments and support from a dedicated recruitment team are offered.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Experience working with students with complex needs.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND or disengaged learners.
• UK classroom teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one tuition tailored to each learner.
• Adapt lessons to individual abilities and needs.
• Develop positive learning relationships and confidence.
• Support learners toward personalised targets.

Skills

QTS

SEND experience

Complex needs

UK classroom

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Specialist SEND Tutor Location: Liverpool Hours: 5-15 hours per week Start Date: October 2026 Duration: Ongoing

About the Role

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Specialist SEND Tutor to provide tailored, one-to-one tuition to learners with special educational needs and disabilities. The successful candidate will support pupils with complex needs, barriers to learning or difficulties engaging with education.

You will adapt lessons to individual abilities, develop positive learning relationships and help pupils build confidence while working towards personalised educational targets.

Experience, Training and Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
• Experience working with students with complex needs
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND or disengaged learners
• UK classroom teaching experience
• A creative, patient approach and willingness to think outside the box
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to individual learning needs

Eligibility Requirements

• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS including the child barred list, ideally on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain the required clearance
• Two professional references, including child-related references where applicable

What We Offer

• Flexible tutoring assignments
• The opportunity to make a positive difference to learners
• Support from a dedicated recruitment team