SEND/SEMH Tutor

Description

SEND/SEMH Tutor - Somerset

Location: Somerset

Phase: Secondary / SEND / SEMH

Working Arrangement: In-person

Quantum Scholars is looking for a patient, supportive and experienced Alternative Provision Tutor to work with children and young people across Somerset. This is an in-person tutoring opportunity and is not an online role.

The role involves providing personalised educational support to learners who are currently unable to access mainstream education or who require a more flexible and individualised approach to learning.

As an Alternative Provision Tutor, you will play an important role in helping young people re-engage with education, rebuild confidence and develop the skills they need to make positive academic and personal progress.

The successful tutor will be able to build strong, trusting relationships with learners and create a calm, supportive learning environment. You should be confident adapting your approach to suit individual abilities, needs, interests and levels of engagement.

Experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH needs, behavioural challenges or those who have experienced difficulties within mainstream education would be particularly beneficial.

The Role May Involve

Delivering personalised one-to-one or small-group tuition

Supporting learners across relevant curriculum subjects, depending on your experience

Planning engaging, accessible and appropriately challenging learning activities

Adapting teaching approaches to meet individual learning needs and abilities

Supporting learners who may be disengaged from education or have experienced barriers to learning

Building positive, consistent and trusting relationships with young people

Creating a calm and structured environment where learners feel safe and supported

Helping learners develop confidence, resilience, independence and positive attitudes towards education

Supporting learners to develop effective learning and study skills

Encouraging young people to re-engage with education in a positive and meaningful way

Monitoring progress and providing appropriate feedback

Working collaboratively with parents, carers and relevant professionals where required

Maintaining clear and professional communication

Following safeguarding procedures at all times

Essential Requirements

Experience teaching, tutoring or supporting children and young people

Experience working with learners who have SEND and/or SEMH needs

Experience supporting young people who have struggled to engage with mainstream education is desirable

Experience delivering one-to-one or personalised educational support

The ability to plan and deliver engaging, individualised learning

Strong communication, organisation and relationship-building skills

A patient, calm, flexible and supportive approach

The ability to adapt teaching and learning strategies to meet individual needs

Confidence working independently with young people on a one-to-one basis

A genuine commitment to helping learners overcome barriers to education and achieve their potential

A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

Willingness to undertake an Enhanced DBS check, where required

Satisfactory professional references

You must have the right to work in the UKQuantum Scholars is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. xjnqpsq All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and safer recruitment checks.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Ad ID: 5418966610