SEND Science Tutor - Minehead
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Location: Minehead, Somerset
Subject: Science
Phase: Secondary / SEND
Working Arrangement: In-person
Quantum Scholars are looking for a patient, supportive and experienced SEND Science Tutor to provide personalised one-to-one tuition to a young person in Minehead.
The successful tutor will have strong Science subject knowledge and experience supporting secondary-aged learners with SEND and/or SEMH needs. You will be confident adapting your teaching style, pace and resources to meet individual learning needs, while creating a calm and positive environment where the learner can build confidence and engage with Science.
Experience supporting young people with anxiety, school avoidance, disengagement or challenging behaviour would be highly desirable.
This is an in-person tutoring role and is not online work.
The role may involve:
Providing personalised one-to-one Science tuition to a secondary-aged learner.
Supporting the learner across the Secondary Science curriculum, including GCSE where appropriate.
Covering Biology, Chemistry and Physics depending on the learner's needs and the tutor's subject specialism.
Identifying gaps in scientific knowledge and providing targeted support.
Breaking down complex scientific concepts into manageable and accessible steps.
Adapting teaching methods, resources and lesson pace to suit individual learning needs.
Supporting scientific terminology, understanding, application and problem-solving skills.
Supporting GCSE revision, exam preparation and exam technique where appropriate.
Creating a calm, structured and supportive learning environment.
Supporting learners who may have experienced barriers to mainstream education.
Helping the learner develop confidence, resilience and independence.
Encouraging engagement and positive attitudes towards Science and learning.
Using the learner's interests and strengths to make sessions engaging and accessible.
Supporting learners who may experience SEMH needs, anxiety or challenging behaviour.
Using positive behaviour strategies and appropriate de-escalation approaches where required.
Monitoring progress and providing appropriate feedback.
Building a positive and trusting relationship with the learner.
Working collaboratively with parents/carers and other professionals involved in the learner's education. xgikmsk
Maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.
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SEND Science tutor - Minehead employer: Quantum Scholars
Quantum Scholars is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment for Primary Tutors in Taunton, Somerset. With a strong commitment to professional development and a focus on building meaningful relationships with pupils, the company fosters a supportive work culture that values adaptability and individualised teaching approaches. Employees benefit from tailored training opportunities and a collaborative atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a difference in children's education.
