SEMH English Tutor

SEMH English Tutor

Full-Time 27000 - 28000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Prospero Teaching

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Inspire and teach English to students with unique emotional and behavioural needs.
  • Company: Supportive alternative provision in Bradford focused on nurturing education.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, full-time hours, and a chance to make a real impact.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to holistic student support and growth.
  • Why this job: Transform lives through education and build meaningful relationships with students.
  • Qualifications: QTS or substantial experience in teaching English, especially with SEMH learners.

The predicted salary is between 27000 - 28000 £ per year.

Area: Bradford, West Yorkshire

Start Date: September 2026

Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term

Rate: 140 - 200 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm

About the School

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEMH English Tutor looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional social, emotional, and behavioural needs? We are partnering with a highly supportive alternative provision in Bradford, working with secondary-aged learners who require a nurturing, trauma-informed environment to re-engage with education.

As an SEMH English Tutor, you will:

  • Deliver high-quality English teaching to small groups or on a 1:1 basis, covering functional skills, GCSE content, and literacy intervention.
  • Plan, differentiate, and adapt lessons to meet individual learning plans and emotional needs.
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with students using a restorative and trauma-informed approach.
  • Work closely with behaviour mentors, pastoral teams, and senior leaders to ensure a consistent, holistic support plan.
  • Promote positive behaviour, resilience, and engagement through creative and flexible teaching strategies.

What We’re Looking For:

  • QTS, FE teaching qualification, or substantial tutoring/teaching experience in English.
  • Experience working with SEMH learners, alternative provisions, PRUs, or challenging behaviours.

SEMH English Tutor employer: Prospero Teaching

Join a dedicated team at our alternative provision in Bradford, where we prioritise a nurturing and trauma-informed environment for both students and staff. We offer competitive rates, a supportive work culture, and opportunities for professional development, ensuring that you can grow alongside your students while making a meaningful impact in their lives. With a focus on collaboration and holistic support, this role is perfect for those looking to contribute to a positive educational experience for young people with SEMH needs.

Prospero Teaching

Contact Details:

Prospero Teaching Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEMH English Tutor

QTS (Qualified Teacher Status)
FE Teaching Qualification
Experience in English Tutoring
Knowledge of SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Needs
Ability to Plan and Differentiate Lessons
Strong Relationship-Building Skills
Restorative Approach