Join Us as a Core Subject SEN/SEND Tutor in Tyne and Wear!
Exciting opportunities await as we expand our team to support young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Disabilities (SEND).
At Targeted Provision, we are on a mission to revolutionize the educational experience for children facing challenges such as Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD). If you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of disengaged and vulnerable learners, we want to hear from you!
As a part of our dedicated team, you will be supported by our 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:
* Flexible part-time to full-time hours tailored to fit your schedule.
* Opportunities for remote work and online teaching assignments.
* Access to extensive Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and upskilling opportunities, including the full Tes CPD suite.
* A dedicated SEN/SEND Support Team focused on ensuring success for both you and the young people you support.
* Membership in our vibrant tutor community, where you can share best practices, resources, and tips.
* A chance to be part of a child-centered company committed to transforming educational 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 additional 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.
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan and execute each tutoring session tailored to the individual needs of the student.
* Create engaging and holistic learning experiences that foster educational and social-emotional growth.
* Complete lesson reports and provide constructive feedback on student progress.
What We’re Looking For:
* Professional Teaching Qualifications (Qualified Teacher Status/QTS/QTLS).
* A minimum of 2 years teaching experience.
* Experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other additional educational needs.
* Knowledge of safeguarding processes.
* Enhanced DBS (we can assist with obtaining this at cost if needed).
* Two professional references.
* Must be based in the UK with the right to work, even for remote assignments.
Note: It is essential that you promote the health, safety, and well-being of children and young people while adhering to safeguarding policies at all times.
Employment Status:
* 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.
* No guaranteed work hours or expense coverage.
* Our insurance covers the work you do for us.
* This is not a self-employed tutoring position.
Ready to Make a Difference?
We can’t wait to see your CV showcasing your skills and experiences that can help transform lives!
Due to the volume of applications, we may not respond to every applicant, but we aim to contact successful candidates within two weeks.
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. With over 2 million vulnerable children in the UK, it’s vital that our tutors reflect the diversity of our students, including those from minority and LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as individuals with disabilities, refugees, and those living with mental health conditions.
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 Job Titles / Previous Experience:
If you have experience in the following roles, we encourage you to apply:
* SENCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator)
* SLD/MLD Teacher
* Autism/ADHD Support Teacher
* Intervention Specialist
* Ex-Teacher
Additionally, candidates with backgrounds in therapeutic and learning support roles such as:
* Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
* Educational Therapist
* Speech and Language Therapist
* Educational Psychologist
* Inclusion Coordinator
If you fit these criteria and are considering a career change, we would love to hear from you!