Job Description
Join Our Mission: SEN / SEND Tutors for Young People in Kent
We are actively hiring for multiple positions to meet the diverse needs of our students!
At Targeted Provision, we are dedicated to transforming the educational landscape for young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Disabilities (SEND). Our focus extends to those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD).
We are seeking passionate SEN / SEND tutors who are eager to make a difference in the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners in Kent. If you’re ready to inspire and uplift, we want to hear from you!
Why Work With Us?
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Flexible Hours: Choose part-time or full-time hours that fit your schedule.
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Remote Opportunities: Enjoy occasional remote teaching assignments from the comfort of your home.
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Professional Development: Access extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including the full Tes CPD suite.
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Supportive Team: Work alongside a dedicated SEN / SEND Support Team committed to your success and the success of our students.
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Community Connection: Join our vibrant tutor community to share best practices, resources, and tips.
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Impactful Work: Be part of a child-centered organization focused on improving support for vulnerable young people.
Your Role as an SEN / SEND Tutor
* Provide engaging tuition in Maths, English, or Science to young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and other educational needs.
* Support students referred by local authorities and schools, guiding them through their educational and social-emotional journeys.
* Utilize flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed approaches to tutoring and mentoring.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan and deliver tailored sessions that meet the unique needs of each student.
* Create engaging and holistic learning experiences that foster educational and social-emotional growth.
* Document progress through lesson reports and provide constructive feedback.
What We’re Looking For
* Professional Teaching Qualifications (QTS / QTLS).
* A minimum of 2 years teaching experience.
* Experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other additional needs.
* Knowledge of safeguarding processes.
* Enhanced DBS (we can assist with obtaining this at cost).
* Two professional references.
* Must be based in the UK with the right to work, even for remote assignments.
Note: It is essential to promote the health, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people while adhering to safeguarding policies at all times.
Employment Details
* This position is structured as a Worker engagement for short-term assignments.
* 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 Apply?
We can’t wait to see your CV showcasing your skills and experiences that can help us make a difference!
Due to the volume of applications, we may not respond to every applicant. However, 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 crucial that our team reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, including minority and LGBTQIA+ groups, 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 Experience
If you have a background in any of the following roles, we’d love to hear from you:
* SENCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator)
* SLD / MLD Teacher
* Autism / ADHD Support Teacher
* Intervention Specialist
* Ex-Teacher
Additionally, candidates with therapeutic and learning support experience, such as:
* Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
* Educational Therapist
* Speech and Language Therapist
* Educational Psychologist
* Inclusion Coordinator
If you fit this description and are considering a career change, we encourage you to apply!