YPL SEND English Tutor

Hampshire County Council; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority offering educational services is seeking a passionate SEND English Tutor to empower learners aged 16-25. This role involves delivering tailored English teaching and fostering supportive relationships with students. Committed candidates with strong teaching and digital skills are encouraged to apply for this rewarding position in Hampshire, making a real difference in young people's lives.

Benefits

Excellent benefits package

Supportive work environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in educational or training settings with SEND learners.
• Commitment to high expectations for young people.
• A supportive approach to learner engagement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and accessible English teaching.
• Create and implement Individual Learning Plans for students.
• Foster strong relationships with learners.

Skills

Experience working with vulnerable/SEND learners

Strong teaching skills

Digital learning skills

Problem-solving abilities

Negotiation abilities

Ability to motivate learners

Job description

The Role:

Join Our Team as a SEND English Tutor – Young People’s Learning

Are you an inspiring English Tutor with a passion for empowering young people with SEND?

Do you thrive on helping learners overcome challenges and reach their full potential? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re seeking a committed and enthusiastic English Tutor to join our Young People’s Learning team, where you’ll play a key role in shaping and expanding our successful programmes—including Supported Internships. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while developing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

What you’ll do:

• Deliver engaging and accessible English teaching, including Functional Skills and accredited qualifications, tailored to meet the diverse needs of learners.
• Empower young people aged 16–25 with SEND, using a strength-based approach to help them build confidence and achieve their learning goals.
• Create and implement Individual Learning Plans (ILPs) that identify gaps in literacy, numeracy, and digital skills, providing personalised support to close those gaps.
• Foster strong, supportive relationships with learners, offering guidance, coping strategies, and encouragement throughout their learning journey.
• Travel across the county to deliver high-quality English education and training in a variety of settings.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience working with vulnerable/SEND learners in an educational or training setting.
• Strong teaching and digital learning skills.
• A commitment to high expectations and positive outcomes for young people.
• Excellent problem-solving and negotiation abilities.
• Motivation to support learners in a meaningful and impactful way.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that’s shaping the future for young people. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role that makes a real difference, apply today!

Hampshire Achieves is part of the Participation & Lifelong Learning service within Hampshire County Council’s Children’s Services Directorate. We are committed to helping every learner thrive and reach their full potential.

We welcome your application and encourage you to demonstrate your suitability for the role—along with the energy, enthusiasm, and commitment you’ll bring to our team.

We are recognised nationally as one of the highest performing local authorities in the UK, with a focus on providing quality services and support to the people of Hampshire. We are immensely proud that our teams are so committed to delivering the high standards that our strong reputation is built on.

There are many reasons why we are an excellent choice for your next career move. Hampshire is an inspiring place to live and work.

In addition to your salary, we offer an excellent benefits package including:

This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children’s Services, references will be requested prior to interview.

Contact Details for an Informal Discussion:

Let us know how we can support you to succeed with your application by contacting Alison Long, Curriculum Manager on [e-mail] or 07751 730897

Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.

We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.

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