Job Description
Prospero Teaching are seeking a compassionate, creative, and experienced SEN Tutor to support a delightful young learner transitioning from Year 5 to Year 6. This role involves delivering 12 hours of tailored tuition per week, spread across four flexible days, in 3-hour sessions.
About the Learner:
* Age/Stage: Transitioning into Year 6, currently working at a Year 2 level.
* Needs: Has an EHCP, with diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Global Learning Delay.
* Personality: Described as friendly, excitable, and extremely loving.
* Learning Profile:
o Enjoys numbers and maths-related games.
o Finds Maths particularly challenging, requiring creative and supportive approaches.
o Benefits from a nurturing, structured, and engaging learning environment.
As an SEN Tutor, you will:
Each tutoring placement is unique, but typically involves:
* Delivering personalised tutoring sessions in core subjects (Maths and English)
* Building trust and rapport through engaging activities before introducing structured learning
* Identifying gaps in knowledge and tailoring lessons to suit individual needs
* Creating engaging, practical and positive lessons, with lots of opportunities to praise the young person and encourage them in their learning.
About you:
We're looking for Tutors who are:
* Experience working with children with ASD, Global Learning Delay, and EHCPs.
* Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the learner's individual needs.
* Strong understanding of KS1 curriculum, especially in Maths and English.
* Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting SEN learners.
* Ability to make learning fun, interactive, and confidence-building.
Position - SEN TutorContract or position start date - SeptemberContract or position end date (if applicable) - N/AFull time/part-time - Opportunities for bothHours - 12 per week- flexibleEssential & Desirable Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 years experience working within UK schools- ESSENTIAL
- Experience of working with learners with SEN- ESSENTIAL
To be eligible for this role through Prospero teaching, you must:
* Hold right to work in the UK
* Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
* Provide references upon request
* Possess up to date Safeguarding Training (or a willingness to undertake this)