Job Description
Join Our Mission: SEN/SEND Tutors for Young Learners in Merseyside!
Exciting opportunities await as we expand our team to support a diverse range of educational needs!
At Targeted Provision, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the educational experience for young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Disabilities (SEND). Our focus extends to those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD).
We are searching for passionate SEN/SEND tutors who are eager to make a real difference in the lives of disengaged and vulnerable learners in Merseyside. If you’re ready to inspire and empower, we want to hear from you!
As part of our team, you will be supported by a dedicated group of SEN/SEND Support Specialists, ensuring that you have the resources and guidance needed to succeed in every placement.
What We Offer Our SEN/SEND Tutors:
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Flexible Hours: Choose part-time or full-time hours that fit your schedule.
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Remote Opportunities: Enjoy occasional online teaching assignments from the comfort of your home.
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Professional Development: Access extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including the full Tes CPD suite.
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Supportive Community: Join our tutor community to share best practices, resources, and tips with fellow educators.
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Child-Centered Focus: Be part of a company committed to transforming support for vulnerable young people.
Your Role as a SEN/SEND Tutor:
* Provide engaging tuition in Maths, English, or Science to young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and other educational needs.
* Support students referred by local authorities and schools in their educational and social-emotional journeys.
* Deliver flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring tailored to each learner's needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and deliver engaging tutoring sessions that cater to the unique needs of each student.
* Foster a supportive learning environment that promotes educational and social-emotional growth.
* Complete lesson reports and provide constructive feedback on student progress.
What We’re Looking For:
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Qualifications: Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS/QTLS).
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Experience: Minimum of 2 years teaching experience, particularly with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other additional needs.
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Safeguarding Knowledge: Understanding of safeguarding processes is essential.
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Enhanced DBS: We can assist you in obtaining this if needed.
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References: Two professional references required.
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Location: Must be based in the UK with the right to work, even for remote assignments.
It’s crucial that you promote the health, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people while adhering to safeguarding policies at all times.
Employment Details:
* This position involves engaging with us as a Worker for short-term assignments as they arise.
* You will work under a contract for service and be paid via PAYE.
* We do not guarantee a set amount of work or expenses coverage.
* Our insurance covers the work you do for us.
* This is not a self-employed tutoring position.
Ready to Apply?
We can’t wait to see your CV showcasing your skills and experiences that can help us make a difference!
Due to the volume of applications, we may not respond to every applicant, but we aim to reach out to successful candidates within two weeks.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds. With over 2 million vulnerable children in the UK, it’s vital that our team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We encourage tutors from minority and LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as those with disabilities, refugees, migrants, and individuals living with mental health conditions, to apply.
We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our rigorous processes to ensure their suitability for working with children and young people.
Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis, so don’t hesitate to apply!
Relevant Experience:
If you have a background in any of the following roles, we encourage you to consider applying:
* SENCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator)
* SLD/MLD Teacher
* Autism/ADHD Support Teacher
* Intervention Specialist
* Ex-Teacher
Additionally, candidates with therapeutic and learning support experience may have held roles such as:
* Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
* Educational Therapist
* Speech and Language Therapist
* Educational Psychologist
* Inclusion Coordinator
If you meet our requirements and are considering a career change, we would love to hear from you!