Job description
Outreach Tutor (GCSE Support, SEN & SEMH) – Buckinghamshire
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Prospero Teaching is looking for an experienced Outreach Tutor to deliver bespoke education packages on a 1:1 basis to young people in Buckinghamshire who are currently not attending school.
As an Outreach Tutor, you will plan and deliver tailored lessons at GCSE level, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This role is ideal for a qualified teacher or tutor who wants to provide personalised, impactful learning outside the traditional classroom setting.
Many of these pupils have been out of education for some time and may be awaiting a school placement. Your role will be to re-engage them in learning, build confidence, and provide structure during this transitional period.
Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to monitor progress and ensure effective learning outcomes for each pupil.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
1. Location – Buckinghamshire
2. Position – Outreach Tutor (GCSE, SEN & SEMH)
3. Type of work – Contract
4. Start date – ASAP
5. Duration / Likely Duration – Dependent on individual student needs
6. End date (if applicable) – N/A
7. Contract type – Temporary
8. Full time/part time – Part-time (10-15 hours per week)
9. Minimum rate of pay – £25 per hour
10. Hours – Minimum 1 hour per session, maximum 3 hours per session
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
11. QTS, QTLS, PGCE or equivalent
12. Strong subject knowledge at GCSE level
13. Previous experience supporting young people with SEN and SEMH needs
14. Minimum 6 months’ experience working in a UK school
15. Up-to-date Safeguarding training (desirable but not essential)
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
16. Hold Right to Work in the UK
17. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
18. Provide two professional child-related references covering the last two years
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