SEMH Tutor

SEMH Tutor

Part-Time 15.3 - 18.7 Β£ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to young people with SEMH needs in alternative learning environments.
  • Company: Supply Staff Ltd, dedicated to supporting education for all.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team and help shape futures across Somerset.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people facing educational challenges.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEMH learners; teaching qualifications are a plus but not essential.

The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 Β£ per hour.

  • SEMH Tutor / Alternative Provision Teacher - Somerset
  • Job Type: Part-Time / Flexible / Temporary

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking experienced SEMH Tutors and Alternative Provision Teachers to support children and young people across Somerset who are currently out of mainstream education.

These opportunities involve delivering personalised education to learners with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, anxiety, school avoidance, ADHD, autism and other complex needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver individualised 1:1 education in alternative learning environments.
  • Support learners with SEMH, anxiety, EBSA and behavioural challenges.
  • Build trusting relationships with young people who may have experienced disrupted education.
  • Deliver academic subjects alongside confidence-building and engagement activities.
  • Adapt teaching approaches to suit individual emotional and educational needs.
  • Support gradual reintegration into education where appropriate.
  • Record progress and work towards agreed learning objectives.

Requirements

  • Experience working with SEMH or SEND learners.
  • Teaching, tutoring or Alternative Provision experience.
  • QTS or PGCE desirable but not essential for every placement.
  • Understanding of trauma-informed and relationship-based approaches.
  • Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
  • Enhanced DBS and appropriate safeguarding checks.
  • Ability to work independently and provide consistent support.

What We Offer

  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Individualised 1:1 placements.
  • Opportunities across Somerset.
  • Competitive hourly rates.
  • Ongoing assignments and dedicated consultant support.

If you have experience helping young people overcome barriers to education, we'd love to hear from you.

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SEMH Tutor employer: Supply Staff Limited

As an employer, the Council offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront of our mission. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement within the public sector, ensuring that your contributions lead to meaningful change in the community. Join us in a role that not only challenges you but also allows you to make a significant impact while enjoying a supportive and inclusive workplace culture.

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Contact Details:

Supply Staff Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEMH Tutor

Experience with SEMH or SEND learners
Teaching or tutoring experience
Understanding of trauma-informed approaches
Relationship-based approaches
Strong behaviour management skills
Communication Skills
Ability to work independently