At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a Year 7 student with ASC and PDA in a home-based, low-pressure learning environment.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to helping students thrive.
- Benefits: Earn £25-£30 per hour with flexible hours and potential for growth.
- Other info: Opportunity to build trust and develop meaningful relationships.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a student's life by providing tailored support.
- Qualifications: Experience with ASC/PDA and a patient, adaptable teaching style.
The predicted salary is between 30 - 30 £ per hour.
We are seeking an experienced and patient Tutor to support a Year 7 student with an EHCP who is currently unable to attend school due to significant anxiety associated with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and a Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) profile. This role requires a tutor who can build trust gradually, adapt their approach to the student's individual needs, and provide a positive, low-pressure learning environment.
Location: DT4 Area
Rate: £25-£30 per hour
Hours: Initially 1 hour per day, Monday-Friday (5 hours per week). Future Hours: Expected to increase to approximately 10 hours per week.
Timings: Flexible
Setting: Home-based initially
About the Student:
- ASC with a PDA profile
- Dyslexia
- Significant anxiety associated with attending school
- History of prolonged absence from education
- May take time to build trust and engage with new adults
- Benefits from flexible, relationship-led approaches rather than traditional teaching methods
The successful tutor will be able to develop a strong, trusting relationship.
ASC/PDA Tutor employer: Prospero Teaching
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners in Medway. Our work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development while you help students regain their confidence in education. With a focus on tailored support and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter.