SEN Tutor

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£160–£220/wk

Pre-SIP Tutor

Taunton | 1:1 & Small Group Teaching | Temp to Perm Opportunity

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Tutor to support learners on a specialist educational programme in the Taunton area .

This is a highly rewarding role working with young people who may have faced barriers to education and require additional support to re-engage with learning. Due to the nature of the provision, we are looking for someone who can commit to a long-term block booking , with the opportunity to secure a permanent position should the placement be successful.

About the Role

As a Pre-SIP Tutor, you will manage a small caseload of learners, delivering tailored educational support on a one-to-one basis or in very small groups of up to three learners .

You will be responsible for building positive relationships, developing personalised learning plans, and helping learners make progress academically, socially and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging, personalised lessons to learners on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
  • Support learners with a range of complex and vulnerable backgrounds
  • Deliver Functional Skills English and Maths where appropriate
  • Adapt teaching approaches to meet individual needs and learning styles
  • Monitor learner progress and maintain accurate records
  • Build positive, trusting relationships that encourage engagement and achievement
  • Work collaboratively with other professionals to support learner outcomes

The Ideal Candidate

  • Holds a recognised teaching or training qualification (PGCE, Cert Ed, DTLLS, Level 3 Award in Education and Training or equivalent)
  • Has GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths (or equivalent)
  • Has experience teaching or supporting young people with SEND, SEMH, EHCPs or other additional needs
  • Is confident delivering personalised learning programmes
  • Has excellent communication and behaviour management skills
  • Is patient, resilient and able to build strong professional relationships
  • Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one

Contract Details

  • Location: Taunton
  • Position: Pre-SIP Tutor
  • Type of Work: 1:1 and Small Group Teaching
  • Contract Type: Long-Term / Temp to Perm
  • Hours: Term Time
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Minimum Rate of Pay: Competitive and dependent on experience

Why Join Through Prospero Teaching?

  • Long-term, secure placement with permanent opportunities
  • Weekly pay
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
  • Access to professional development and training
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to vulnerable young people's lives

If you're passionate about supporting learners who require a more personalised approach to education and are looking for a role where you can truly make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with Prospero Teaching.

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