Job description
SEN Tutor
Guildford
The Opportunity
Prospero Teaching are looking for a SEND Tutor in Guildford to deliver tuition on a 1:1 basis to a young person with complex special educational needs.
The tutor will be providing 1:1 support to a pupil in the Guildford area that is currently seeking education other than at school. The tuition will involve delivery of Maths and English and the tutor will be expected to conduct a baseline assessment to assess the student’s ability and then deliver the curriculum they deem suitable.
The pupil has complex SEN and is working below age-related expectations. A Primary specialist with experience across Key Stages would be essential in order to bridge the gaps in their learning and enhance their KS2 knowledge.
The support will be taking place at the young persons house or in a local library on a part-time basis (up to 25 hours per week).
As an SEN Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver tailored lessons to bridge gaps in pupil’s education and boost attainment levels. You may be an experienced teacher or have significant experience working with children in a therapeutic way to support their needs through previous SEN specialist positions.
Contract / Position Details:
1. Location: Guildford
2. Position: SEN Tutor
3. Hours: up to 25 hours per week
4. Start date: As soon as possible
5. Duration: ongoing until a school placement is found
6. Contract Type: Temporary/part-time
7. Pay rate: from £25 per hour
Experience, Training and Qualifications of the SEND Specialist Tutor:
8. QTS or equivalent teaching qualifications is preferred
9. Demonstrated experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
10. Possess UK classroom teaching experience and experience delivering tailored lesson plans
11. Be creative, patient and willing to think outside of the box
12. Have experience working with challenging behaviour and disengaged pupils
To be eligible for this role, the potential SEND Specialist Tutor must:
13. Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
14. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
15. Provide two professional child-related references.