Student Wellbeing & Academic Tutor

Description

Student Wellbeing & Academic Tutor (SEN / SEMH / Outreach)Company: New Chapter Tuition

Location: Wandsworth, London

Job Type: Part-Time / Flexible

Salary: Competitive (PAYE)

Start Date: ASAP

Job DescriptionNew Chapter Tuition is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Student Wellbeing & Academic Tutor to support vulnerable learners aged 11-16 across Wandsworth who are unable to fully access mainstream education.

This role focuses on supporting students with SEN and SEMH needs, building confidence, developing positive relationships, and boosting academic attainment and engagement. You will work 1:1 with learners who may experience anxiety, ADHD, behavioural challenges, or school avoidance, using a relationship-based and trauma-informed approach.

You will deliver personalised support in community-based settings including learners' homes, libraries, learning hubs, and alternative provisions.

Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver 1:1 academic and wellbeing support to students aged 11-16 with SEN and SEMH needsPlan and adapt personalised learning programmes to meet individual academic, emotional, and behavioural needsBuild strong, trusting relationships that promote confidence, resilience, and engagementSupport learners with emotional regulation, motivation, and self-esteemUse creative and flexible approaches to re-engage disengaged studentsMonitor progress in attainment, attendance, and wellbeingProvide clear feedback to families, schools, and professionalsPerson SpecificationWe are looking for tutors who are passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and able to work independently in community-based settings.

EssentialExperience working with SEN, SEMH, ADHD, anxiety, or disengaged learnersStrong understanding of the UK curriculum (KS3-KS4)Calm, patient, and empathetic approachExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsConfidence working independently in outreach or alternative provision settingsDesirablePrevious outreach, alternative provision, or pastoral support experienceTeaching qualification (QTS/QTLS/PGCE) or relevant education trainingExperience working with SEND teams, schools, or local authoritiesWhat We OfferCompetitive hourly rates (PAYE)Flexible working to suit your availabilityFree CPD and professional developmentAccess to specialist webinars and trainingOngoing support from a dedicated tuition teamAdditional income opportunitiesA rewarding role making a real differenceSafeguardingAll appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and right to work in the UK verification. New Chapter Tuition is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Ad ID: 5417869277