Tutor

Reeson Education; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational organization seeks a compassionate and patient tutor in Cambridge for a unique one-to-one role with a 16-year-old boy with ASD. You will create a positive learning environment focused on life skills and independence while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team and adapting a bespoke curriculum.

Benefits

Paid training and support

Qualifications

• Experience working with autistic children or children with complex SEN is essential.
• Understanding and willingness to learn about sensory needs and triggers.

Responsibilities

• Work with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure effective learning.
• Use non-directive methods to support engagement and build emotional safety.
• Plan and adapt a modified curriculum to promote student engagement.

Skills

Patience

Creativity

Emotional Regulation

Ability to Work with Autistic Children

Understanding Sensory Needs

Education

QTS or experience as a tutor outside of a school environment

Job description

Tutor:

Tutor: Outside school environment, 1.1 with a 16 year old student
Location: Cambridge, England
Hours: 20 -25 hours per week (term time only)
Pay: £30 per hour

We are seeking a compassionate, patient, and creative tutor to support a 16 year old boy with ASD and complex needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's life by creating a positive, playful, and responsive learning environment. You will be working one-to-one with the young person, primarily within a home or therapeutic setting, with opportunities to explore outdoor or sensory-friendly spaces.

The Tutor role:

Based within Cambridge, in a non-school setting base, this part time Tutor role (term time) w delivering the bespoke curriculum that will be delivered to the student, with an emphasis on life skills and independence.

It will also involve promoting Independence and a willingness to teach life skills as well.

Tutor Key Responsibilities:

• Work with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure the learning can take place
• Build trust and emotional safety by attuning to the YP's pace and preferences
• Use playful, non-directive methods to support learning and engagement
• Be able and willing to travel to Cambridge
• Identify and anticipate sensory and emotional triggers
• Encourage initiation, allow time for processing
• Promote emotional regulation through calm and consistent presence
• Plan and adapt a modified curriculum to promote engagement
• Be willing to accompany the YP to safe and familiar places that support well being and learning

Essential Qualities:

• Calm, emotionally regulated, and reflective
• Experience working with autistic children or children with complex SEN
• Understanding of or willingness to learn about the students sensory needs, and triggers
• Comfortable using indirect language and creative teaching approaches
• Able to work beside or slightly behind the child, not in a confrontational or authoritative position
• QTS or experience as working as a tutor outside of a school environment
• DBS or willingness to obtain one

Training & Support:

The successful applicant will be supported with relevant training, that will be paid for. If you feel like this tutor role is for you, please send your CV or get in touch on 02034810777.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%