Job description
SEN Outreach Tutor (English & Maths)
Location: Barking and Dagenham | Pay: From £25 per hour | Start: ASAP
Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced SEN Specialist Tutor to deliver 1:1 English and Maths support to children and young people who are currently unable to access mainstream education.
You will provide bespoke, individualised learning programmes for pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties and anxiety-based school avoidance. Many learners may have been out of education for some time and require support with confidence, engagement, and routine.
This role is ideal for an experienced teacher or SEN tutor who enjoys working outside the classroom and making a direct, positive impact.
Key Responsibilities
1. Deliver tailored 1:1 English and Maths sessions
2. Adapt teaching to meet a range of SEN needs
3. Support engagement, confidence, and emotional regulation
4. Monitor progress and adjust learning plans
5. Work closely with Prospero Teaching and other professionals
Contract Details
6. Temporary / Contract role
7. Flexible hours: 1-3 hours per session
8. Part-time or full-time available
9. Duration dependent on pupil needs
10. Local placements across Barking and Dagenham
Requirements
Essential:
11. Experience supporting children or young people with SEN
12. Ability to teach English and Maths
13. Strong communication and adaptability
Desirable:
14. QTS, PGCE, QTLS or equivalent
15. 6+ months’ experience in a UK school, SEN setting or alternative provision
16. Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete)
Eligibility
17. Right to Work in the UK
18. Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
19. Two professional child-related references (last two years)
What We Offer
20. Competitive hourly rates
21. Dedicated consultant support
22. Access to accredited CPD and in-house training
Apply with an up-to-date CV.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching operates as an education recruitment agency and all roles are subject to safeguarding and vetting checks.