At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with SEND/SEMH needs through engaging 1:1 mentoring and community activities.
- Company: Leading specialist education provider focused on tailored support.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Ongoing role with excellent opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Empower young people while building genuine connections through shared interests like sports.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND/SEMH needs; teaching qualifications not required.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Exciting SEND mentoring and tutoring opportunities in your area with a leading specialist education provider. Flexzo Teach connects exceptional educators and mentors directly with local specialist provisions for tailored 1:1 role. We are currently looking for a dedicated SEND / SEMH Mentor / Tutor to support two 14-year-old boys in the Andover area. This outreach setting provides personalized 1:1 support outside traditional classroom environments, focusing heavily on community-based activities, sports, and emotional regulation.
We need someone who understands complex Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and can build trusted, low-arousal relationships through shared interests like football and sports to help these young people manage their needs and re-engage with learning.
Why you’ll love it:
- Flexible Engagement: 25 hours per week total (split across up to 4–5 days per week, ongoing / permanent role starting ASAP).
- Work 1:1 face-to-face out in the community, utilizing sports, movement, and practical activities to deliver meaningful support.
- Build genuine connections and deliver tailored outreach support that directly empowers young people struggling with anxiety, self-regulation, and fixed mindsets.
What you need:
- Solid, hands-on experience supporting children and young people with SEND/SEMH needs (formal teaching qualifications are not required; practical experience and competency are key).
- Strong ability to support complex emotional, sensory, and behavioral needs using low-arousal strategies and patient, sports-led or activity-based engagement.
- A valid driving licence and access to a car are required to conduct 1:1 sessions out in the community. (Essential)
- Right to work in the UK and an Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
How it works:
Once your profile is live, providers can contact you directly to book sessions or interviews.
Locations
Special Education Mentor/Tutor in Andover, Hampshire employer: Flexzo Teach
Flexzo Teach is an outstanding employer for Mathematics Teachers, offering a supportive and inclusive environment where educators can thrive. With a strong focus on professional development and student empowerment, teachers are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Located in a welcoming secondary academy, you will enjoy the benefits of exclusive permanent roles without the stress of job searching, all while contributing to a culture that values resilience and independent learning.
