Specialist SPLD Tutor

Talking Minds; Greater London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company seeks a Specialist SPLD & ASD Tutor to provide personalized support for individuals with learning difficulties. This remote role allows you to assess individual needs, develop tailored teaching strategies, and deliver impactful workshops. With a focus on promoting neurodiversity and mental health awareness, you'll play a crucial role in fostering inclusive environments in education and workplaces. If you're passionate about making a difference and possess the required skills and qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you to thrive and contribute to a meaningful mission.

Qualifications

• Must meet DSA NMH matrix criteria for tutoring.
• Experience in providing support for SPLD and ASD is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-1 support for individuals with SPLD and ASD.
• Assess needs and implement teaching strategies.

Skills

1-1 support for SPLD and ASD

Knowledge of learning difficulties and neurodiversity

Assessing individual needs

Developing personalized teaching strategies

Excellent communication skills

Workshop and training delivery

Organizational and time management skills

Ability to work remotely

Experience in education sector

Education

Relevant certification or degree in Special Education

Degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Talking Minds is a company that specializes in promoting neurodiversity and mental health awareness in the workplace and education sector. We offer training, consulting, and support services to help organisations create inclusive and supportive environments. Our mission is to foster a neurodiverse and inclusive culture that brings out the full potential of employees and students, leading to better outcomes for everyone involved.

Role Description

This is a remote role for a Specialist SPLD &/or ASD Tutor. The Specialist Tutor will be responsible for providing 1-1 support for individuals with specific learning difficulties (SPLD) and or autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The role includes assessing individual needs, planning and implementing appropriate teaching strategies, and monitoring progress. The Specialist Tutor will also collaborate with teams and organisations to deliver workshops and training programs.

Rate of pay: £32 p/hour inclusive of holiday pay. Zero hours, flexible working around your availability, ability to provide in-person support if required to your local HE institutes.

Qualifications:

• Must Meet DSA NMH matrix criteria, for full criteria see website below: DSA NMH matrix criteria

Memberships:

• Membership of professional body, either:
• The Professional Association of Teachers of Students with Specific Learning Difficulties (PATOSS) - Full or associate membership
• British Dyslexia Association (BDA) - Full professional membership
• The Association of Dyslexia Specialists in Higher Education (ADSHE) - Professional membership
• Dyslexia Guild

Essential/Desired Skills:

• Experience in providing 1-1 support for individuals with SPLD and ASD
• Knowledge of learning difficulties and neurodiversity
• Ability to assess individual needs and develop personalized teaching strategies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in delivering workshops and training programs
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work remotely and independently
• Experience in the education sector is a plus
• Relevant certification or degree in Special Education, Psychology, or related field

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Other

Industries: Mental Health Care