At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver tailored 1:1 tuition sessions to learners with SEND, fostering confidence and engagement.
- Company: Young Giants, a specialist AP tuition service dedicated to supporting every child's academic journey.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, travel allowance, flexible term-time work, and access to a supportive team.
- Other info: Join a collaborative environment with high staff retention and opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children and young people while enjoying a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: 2+ years teaching SEN learners, strong mentoring skills, and a compassionate approach.
The predicted salary is between 30 - 40 £ per hour.
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.
Requirements 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.
Ready to Join Us? If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
SEN Tutors in Reading employer: Young Giants
Young Giants is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its tutors, offering a supportive work culture where passion for education thrives. Located in Reading, UK, the company provides competitive pay, flexible term-time hours, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact on learners with special educational needs. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and fosters professional development.
