At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 in-person tuition for children with special educational needs.
- Company: Quantum Scholars, dedicated to supporting learners in Taunton.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Flexible, nurturing role with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Help young people overcome challenges and build confidence in their education.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND, EBSA, ADHD, and ASD is essential.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 25 £ per hour.
Overview
Location
Taunton, Somerset - home and/or community-based tuition.
Age range
Children and young people.
Focus
SEN, EBSA, ADHD and ASD.
Delivery
In-person only - this is not online tuition.
Pay
Competitive hourly rate, dependent on experience.
Quantum Scholars are looking for a caring, patient and experienced
SEN Tutor to support children and young people in and around Taunton, Somerset.
This is an in-person tuition role and tuition will usually take place in the child or young person\'s home and/or a suitable community setting, depending on the individual referral.
We work with children and young people who may be educated other than at school, awaiting a suitable placement, or in need of personalised support due to SEND, SEMH needs, anxiety or gaps in education.
We are particularly interested in tutors who have experience supporting learners with
Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA), ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) .
The successful tutor will need to provide a calm, nurturing and flexible approach, helping learners build trust, confidence and positive engagement with education.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 in-person tuition for children and young people in and around Taunton.
- Support learners with EBSA, ADHD, ASD and associated SEMH needs.
- Travel to pupils\' homes and/or suitable community settings.
- Plan and deliver personalised learning sessions.
- Use creative, practical and interest-led approaches to support engagement.
- Help learners build confidence, routine and positive learning habits.
- Support academic progress at a pace that is right for the learner.
- Adapt sessions to suit each learner\'s needs, ability and emotional readiness.
- Work professionally with parents/carers and relevant professionals.
- Keep brief records of session content, attendance, engagement and progress.
Requirements
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs.
- Experience or strong understanding of EBSA, ADHD and ASD.
- A calm, patient, nurturing and flexible approach.
- The ability to build positive relationships with learners who may find education challenging.
- The ability to plan engaging, personalised learning sessions.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- A clear commitment to safeguarding and supporting positive outcomes for children and young people.
- The ability to travel to in-person tuition sessions in and around Taunton.
- The legal right to work in the UK.
- Qualified Teacher Status would be highly desirable, particularly for referrals requiring a qualified teacher; experienced tutors, instructors or education professionals with strong SEN experience are welcome.
- Applicants must have, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS certificate and be able to provide suitable references.
How to apply
To apply, please send your CV to Quantum Scholars or contact us for more information.
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