Year 6 SEN Tutor - South Shields
About the Role
You will focus on identifying and addressing gaps in core Maths and English skills, reinforcing key areas of the Year 6 curriculum and preparing the student for the transition into secondary school.
The student also presents with challenging behaviours, so the successful tutor will need to be confident managing behaviour, setting clear boundaries and building a positive,
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver 1:1 Maths and English tuition tailored to the student’s individual needs and current ability.
- Identify and address gaps in learning across the Year 6 primary curriculum.
- Support the development of core literacy and numeracy skills in preparation for SATs and the transition to secondary school.
- Plan engaging, differentiated lessons that maintain interest and encourage participation.
- Implement positive behaviour management strategies and establish clear, consistent boundaries.
- Support the student with emotional regulation, confidence-building and engagement with learning.
- Build a positive and trusting relationship to encourage a more settled and motivated approach to education.
- Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate individual learning needs and behavioural challenges.
Role Details
- Location: South Shields
- Pay: Up to 30 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications).
- Hours: Up to 6 hours per week.
- Key Stage: Year 6 (KS2).
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract: Ongoing, with the aim of improving engagement, addressing learning gaps and supporting a successful transition into secondary education.
Requirements
To be considered for this Year 6 SEN Tutor role in South Shields, you must have:
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS.
- Previous experience working with primary-aged children with SEND.
- Experience supporting children with challenging behaviours and barriers to learning.
- Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to establish clear and consistent boundaries.
- Experience identifying and addressing gaps in Maths and English.
- A patient, resilient, flexible and empathetic approach to teaching.
- The ability to adapt lessons and teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs.
SEN Tutor - South Shields in North East employer: Prospero Teaching
As a Specialist Subject Tutor in Basingstoke, you will join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of children and young people. Our work culture prioritises collaboration and personal growth, offering flexible hours and competitive pay rates that reflect your expertise. With opportunities for professional development and a focus on tailored educational support, we empower our tutors to inspire and engage learners in meaningful ways.
