Special Needs Tutor
Pay Rate: £25- 30 per hour
Job Type: Temporary | Part-Time | Flexible Hours- choose between morning, noon or evening sessions.
Here at Prospero, we work with local councils to support them in providing tuition for looked after children and/or students with EHCP’s.
We are looking for passionate tutors eager to make a difference – please see below.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 tuition in Functional Skills, Maths, and/or English, adapted to each student’s ability and learning profile.
- Work with learners with a variety of SEN, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, global development delay and communication difficulties.
- Design and deliver individualised lesson plans in line with EHCPs or identified support needs.
- Use a calm, consistent, and encouraging approach to build trust and foster student engagement.
- Liaise with parents, carers, and professionals to ensure consistent and coordinated support.
Requirements:
- Minimum 1 year experience working with children or young people with SEN in an educational or therapeutic setting.
- Experience teaching or supporting Functional Skills and/or core subjects. (Maths or English)
- Right to work in the UK.
- Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check.
Desired:
- SEN Qualification, ABA experience, or training in Autism/ Social Communication strategies.
- PGCE or QTS.
- Previous experience working with students in an alternative provision or outside the classroom environment.
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