SEN / SEND Tutor, Staffordshire

Overview

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Core subject areas include Maths, English, or Science. Positions available for tutoring young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), and other Additional Educational Needs in Staffordshire.

Multiple positions are available and hiring is ongoing to meet the wide variety of needs we support. We are on a mission to transform the quality of education provided to vulnerable learners, and you will be supported throughout placements by our team of SEN / SEND Support Specialists.

This role is ideal for qualified SEN / SEND teachers who prefer 1:1 tutoring with a variety of learning needs in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner.

What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors

• Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule
• Occasional remote opportunities and work-from-home assignments
• Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the Tes CPD suite
• A dedicated SEN / SEND Support Team focused on successful placements for the young person and you
• Invitation to join our tutor community to share best practice, resources, and tips
• A role within a child-centred company committed to improving support for vulnerable young people

The SEN / SEND Tutor role

• Provide Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other Additional Educational Needs referred to Targeted Provision
• Young people are referred by local authorities and schools and require support in education and social-emotional development
• Deliver flexible, holistic, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring

SEN / SEND Tutor tasks and responsibilities

• Plan each tutoring/mentoring session
• Provide holistic, engaging sessions that meet needs and advance educational and social-emotional progress
• Complete lesson reports and provide progress feedback

SEN / SEND Tutor requirements

• Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)
• Minimum 2 years teaching experience
• Experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other Additional Educational Needs
• Knowledge of safeguarding processes
• Enhanced DBS (we can help obtain this at cost if needed)
• Two professional references
• UK-based with right to work in the UK, including remote/online work

It is a strict requirement that you promote the health, safety and wellbeing of children and young people and follow safeguarding policies at all times.

Employment status

• This role involves engaging with us as a Worker for short-term engagements as they arise
• You will work through a contract for service and be paid via PAYE
• We do not offer fixed hours or expenses coverage
• Our insurance covers work you do for us
• This is not a self-employed tutoring/teaching position

Applying

We look forward to receiving your CV with relevant skills and experience. Due to volume of applications, we may not respond to every applicant; we aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. We are keen to hear from candidates from all backgrounds. The UK has over 2 million vulnerable children who come from diverse backgrounds, including minority and LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disabilities, refugees and migrants, and those with mental health conditions. Safer recruitment is taken seriously and all candidates must pass our strict safeguarding processes before being considered for work. Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.