Overview
Core subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEN / SEND Tutors for Young People with SEND, SEMH, and other Additional Educational Needs required in Oxfordshire. 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 young people with SEN (Special Education Needs) / SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), including SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) and SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties). We are looking for SEN / SEND tutors with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners in Oxfordshire. At Targeted Provision our mission is to raise the standard of educational support offered to vulnerable young people in the UK. We keep the team around the child, and you will be supported throughout every placement by our team of SEN / SEND Support Specialists.
This role is ideal for qualified SEN / SEND teachers who want to work via 1:1 tutoring with children and young people with a variety of learning needs, in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner, to raise their engagement and improve their educational journey.
What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors
* Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit your schedule
* Occasional opportunities to take on remote jobs and online teaching assignments and work from home
* Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the full Tes CPD suite while working with us
* A SEN / SEND Support Team dedicated to keeping a team around the child, and ensuring that every placement is a success for the young person and you
* Join our tutor community to share best practice, resources, and tips
* A place as part of a child-centred company committed to transforming the world of 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
* Work with learners referred by local authorities and schools, providing support in their educational and social-emotional journey
* Deliver flexible, holistic, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring
SEN / SEND Tutor tasks and responsibilities
* Plan each tutoring/mentoring session
* Deliver engaging sessions that meet needs and advance educational and social-emotional progress
* Complete lesson reports and provide feedback on progress
SEN / SEND Tutor requirements
* Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS)
* Minimum 2 years teaching experience
* Experience working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and other Additional Educational Needs
* Experience and understanding of safeguarding processes
* Enhanced DBS (assistance available at cost if needed)
* Two professional references
* Right to work in the UK (including for remote/online assignments)
It is a strict requirement that you promote the health, safety and wellbeing of children and young people and follow safeguarding policies and procedures at all times.
SEN / SEND Tutor employment status
* This position involves engaging with us as a Worker to provide short-term engagements as they arise
* Contract for service and paid via PAYE
* No guaranteed set amount of work or expenses coverage
* Insurance covers the work you do for us
* This is not a self-employed tutoring / self-employed teaching position
Applying
We look forward to receiving your CV, outlining your relevant skills and experience. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant and 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; we value diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants from minority and LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as people with disabilities, refugees and migrants, and people living with mental health conditions.
We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our strict processes to ensure suitability to work with children and young people before being considered for work with us. Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.
Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience
* SENCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator)
* SLD / MLD Teacher
* Autism / ADHD Support Teacher
* Intervention Specialist
* Ex-Teacher
* Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
* Educational Therapist
* Speech and Language Therapist
* Educational Psychologist
* Inclusion Coordinator
If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change, please consider applying with us.
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