At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver tailored 1:1 tuition sessions to learners with SEND, fostering confidence and engagement.
- Company: Join Young Giants, a supportive specialist AP tuition service dedicated to helping every child thrive.
- Benefits: Earn £30-40 per hour, plus travel allowance and flexible term-time work.
- Other info: Enjoy a collaborative environment with high staff retention and potential for full-time hours.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children and young people while enjoying a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: 2+ years teaching experience with SEN learners and strong understanding of safeguarding.
The predicted salary is between 30 - 40 £ per hour.
Location: London (Wandsworth, Southwark, Merton, Ealing, Redbridge), Reading, Slough, Surrey (Guildford, Redhill, Horley), Buckinghamshire (Aylesbury, Buckingham, High Wycombe, Milton Keynes, Princes Risborough), Manchester, Stretford, Nottingham, Newcastle.
About Young Giants
Young Giants is a specialist AP tuition service, operating in term-time. We believe that every child, if given the right support, can thrive academically and reach their full potential. That's why we never refuse a referral, no matter how complex the case. Our service is run by qualified teachers, who manage and maintain the high quality of every learner’s development programme. Our tutors are at the heart of the operation, delivering these programmes straight to learners. We work hard to create a supportive and collaborative working environment for our tutors, which we’re proud to say has led to exceptionally high staff retention rates.
The Role
You’ll use your relevant knowledge and experience to deliver bespoke 1:1 tuition sessions to our learners with SEND, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH. Sessions will always take place during the day, according to fixed timetables, either in a learner’s home or local community venue. More specifically, you will:
- Teach Maths and/or English for KS1 / KS2 / KS3 / KS4, plus additional subjects based on your specialism.
- Use creative, engaging educational approaches tailored to each learner’s interests.
- Build positive relationships and foster confidence in our learners.
About You
We’re looking for passionate tutors with the following qualifications, experience and skills:
- At least 2 years of experience teaching SEN learners.
- Relevant and up-to-date curriculum and subject knowledge.
- The ability to combine mentoring and academics, building trust and supporting each learner on their personal journey.
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and a willingness to complete any mandatory training necessary in this area.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to obtain).
- Ability to travel to learner locations.
- Dedication to making a long-term difference in our learners’ lives.
- Compassion, patience and resilience.
What We Offer
A rewarding role where your work will make a real difference to lives of children, young people and their families. Competitive pay: £30-40 per hour. Travel allowance: £7 per session. Flexible, term-time work with the potential for full-time hours. Daily access to QTS head office team.
SEN Tutors & Mentors employer: Young Giants Education, Tuition & Mentoring
At Young Giants, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for our SEN Tutors & Mentors. With competitive pay, flexible term-time hours, and a commitment to professional development, we empower our staff to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special educational needs across various locations in London and beyond. Join us in our mission to help every child thrive academically and personally, while enjoying the benefits of a rewarding career in education.
Contact Details:
Young Giants Education, Tuition & Mentoring Recruitment Team
