Employer:
Location:
Wellington, Somerset
Pay:
£25 to £30 per hour
Contract Type:
Contract
Hours:
Full time
Disability Confident:
No
Closing Date:
12/02/2026
About this job
SEND Specialist Tutor Job - 1:1, Wellington, Somerset. Prospero Teaching is looking for SEND Specialist Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to young people with SEND that cannot currently access mainstream education.
Responsibilities
You will create, plan and deliver tailored 1:1 lessons to bridge gaps in pupils' education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience working with children in a therapeutic way. One of your aims will be to support and re‑engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their educational development and return to school.
The tuition replaces school for these young people, normally part‑time, taking place during school hours, five days a week. Prospero will work with you closely to monitor progression with each pupil by asking you to submit weekly reports.
Job Details
Location: Various locations across Wellington
Position Type of Work: Contract
Start: ASAP
Duration: Until the pupil is able to reintegrate into a mainstream/special school
Contract type: Temporary
Full‑time/part‑time: Part time (6 – 15 hours per week, per student)
Minimum rate of pay: £25 per hour (negotiable)
Working hours can differentiate, depending on the convenient timings of the family
Experience, Training and Qualifications
QTS or equivalent
Possess UK classroom teaching experience
Experience working with young people with ASD or ADHD is essential to the role.
Be creative, patient and willing to think outside of the box
Have experience working with challenging behaviour and disengaged pupils
Eligibility
Hold the 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 two professional child‑related references.
How to Apply
Send your CV.
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