Job description
Primary SEN Outreach Tutor – Birkenhead (1:1 Tuition)
About the Opportunity
Prospero Teaching is looking for an experienced Primary SEN Outreach Tutor to deliver bespoke 1:1 learning programmes to pupils in the Birkenhead area who are currently unable to attend mainstream school.
You will plan and deliver engaging, tailored sessions across core subjects (English, Maths, Science) to help close learning gaps, rebuild confidence, and support pupils in developing positive learning routines. Many of the pupils you will work with present with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and other learning barriers, so strong SEN experience and a calm, nurturing approach are essential.
This role is ideal for an educator seeking to step away from the traditional classroom and make a meaningful impact through personalised, flexible support. Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to monitor progress and ensure each pupil receives consistent, high‑quality tuition.
Contract / Position Details
1. Location: Birkenhead
2. Position: Primary SEN Outreach Tutor
3. Type of work: 1:1 tuition (during school hours)
4. Start date: ASAP
5. Duration: Dependent on individual pupil needs
6. Contract type: Temporary
7. Hours: Flexible – minimum 1 hour per session, up to 3 hours per session
8. Pay: From £25 per hour
Experience, Training & Qualifications
9. QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS qualification or equivalent
10. Minimum 6 months’ experience working in a UK school
11. Strong experience supporting pupils with SEN (ASD, ADHD, SEMH, etc.)
12. Up‑to‑date Safeguarding training (desirable)
Eligibility Requirements
To work through Prospero Teaching, you must:
13. Hold the Right to Work in the UK
14. Hold an enhanced child‑barred list DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
15. Provide two recent, child‑related professional references covering the last two years
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