Role: Design & Technology Workshop Tutor Location: Somerset (near Wedmore) Contract: Permanent, full time (term-time only, Mon - Fri, 08:45 - 16:15) Salary: £28,000 per annum (actual) Start: September 2025 Are you a hands-on, creative practitioner with a passion for inspiring young people? We’re recruiting on behalf of a specialist independent provision in Somerset that is seeking a dynamic Design & Technology Workshop Tutor to join their small, values-led team. This is a unique opportunity to support young people aged 8 - 18 who require an alternative approach to education. Working 1:1 and in small groups, you will deliver practical, workshop-based learning experiences in a purpose-built D&T space. This role is ideal for someone who wants to make a tangible difference in the lives of students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging, hands-on D&T projects using wood, metal and mixed materials Adapt your teaching to meet individual learning needs and EHCP targets Foster trust and motivation through positive relationships and mentoring Maintain a safe, structured and inspiring workshop environment Work collaboratively with teaching, therapeutic and support teams Celebrate creativity, progress and personal achievement every step of the way We’re Looking For: Proficiency with workshop tools, materials and health & safety protocols Experience supporting young people with SEMH or additional needs A calm, consistent and relational approach to behaviour and engagement Creativity, resilience and a belief in the transformative power of vocational learning A team player who values wellbeing and professional integrity Why You’ll Love This Role: A chance to truly change lives in a non-mainstream, therapeutic setting A warm, inclusive team culture focused on wellbeing and development On-site, custom-designed workshop facilities Continuous professional development including training in therapeutic approaches Employee benefits including pension scheme, counseling support and free parking If you’re ready to bring learning to life and support young people in rediscovering their confidence, we want to hear from you. Closing Date: Friday 6th June 2025 Working with Long-term Teachers: We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you. We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team. In addition you will receive: Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities Permanent job roles Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process Working to Agency Workers Regulations Interview preparation, advice and support Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay