At a Glance
- Tasks: Support SEN students with 1-to-1 mentoring and create engaging learning plans.
- Company: Prospero Teaching, dedicated to empowering students in the Stockport area.
- Benefits: Earn £25 per hour, gain valuable experience, and access professional development courses.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours, working within the community or at students' homes.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them thrive academically.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND students or tutoring; creativity and patience are key.
Prospero Teaching is looking for Mentors with experience with SEN students or in an SEN setting in the Stockport area to provide 1 to 1 support to students with SEN requirements. We are looking for an inspirational and engaging tutor to help support those whose needs may not have been met within the traditional school setting.
The successful mentor will need to be patient, empathetic and be able to create/deliver learning plans on a 1 to 1 basis. A therapeutic approach may also be needed to re-engage students with their learning. The aim is to provide the pupil with structure in their daily routine and to continue their educational development, ultimately helping them return to an educational setting.
The tuition is replacing school for these young people and is normally part-time, taking place during school hours, five days a week. Prospero will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil by asking you to submit weekly reports.
Contract/Position Details:
- Location: Within the community or pupils' home in Stockport
- Type of work: Contract
- Start date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- Contract type: Temporary
- Full-time/part-time: Part time
- Minimum rate of pay: GBP25 per hour
- Hours: Working hours can differentiate, depending on the convenient timings of the family
Experience, Training and Qualifications of the Outreach Mentor:
- QTS or equivalent or tutoring experience
- Possess UK classroom teaching experience preferred but not essential
- Be creative, patient and willing to think outside of the box
- Have experience working with SEND or disengaged pupils
To be eligible for this role, the potential Outreach Mentor must:
- Hold the right to work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional child-related references.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
- Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
- In-house Training and Development Team
Outreach Mentor in Stockport employer: Prospero Teaching Cardiff
Prospero Teaching Cardiff is an attractive employer due to its commitment to supporting educators in delivering personalized learning experiences. The company fosters a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and creativity in lesson planning. Tutors have the opportunity to make a significant difference in students' educational journeys, particularly for those with complex needs.
