At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver personalised 1:1 tuition to learners with complex needs in Wigan.
- Company: Prospero Teaching, a dedicated education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, ongoing support, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a supportive team passionate about inclusive education.
- Why this job: Help students overcome barriers and re-engage with education in a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: QTS or equivalent, experience with SEND, and a creative teaching approach.
Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester
Hours: 5-15 hours per week
Start Date: October 2026
Duration: Ongoing
Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Specialist SEND Tutor to deliver personalised 1:1 tuition to learners across Wigan. This role is ideal for an experienced educator who can support pupils with complex needs, build positive relationships and help learners re-engage with education.
The Role:
- Deliver individualised tuition tailored to each learner's needs and abilities.
- Support pupils with SEND, complex needs and barriers to learning.
- Adapt teaching strategies and resources to encourage engagement.
- Develop learners' confidence, independence and academic skills.
- Set achievable targets and monitor progress.
- Provide feedback on learning outcomes and ongoing support needs.
Experience, Training and Qualifications:
- QTS or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Experience working with students with complex needs.
- Experience supporting SEND or disengaged pupils.
- UK classroom teaching experience.
- A creative, patient approach and willingness to think outside the box.
To be eligible for this role, the Specialist SEND Tutor must:
- Hold the right to work in the UK.
- Hold an enhanced DBS including the child barred list, ideally on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain the required clearance.
- Provide two professional references, including relevant child-related references.
If you are passionate about inclusive education and can adapt your teaching to help learners overcome barriers, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss this opportunity with Prospero Teaching.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Specialist SEND Tutor in Wigan 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.