SEND Specialist Tutor - Hartlepool

As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you will provide tailored one-to-one lessons for students who require extra support due to their SEN needs. Whether you have experience as a tutor, teacher, or have worked in a therapeutic capacity with children, your role will be to offer structure, support learning, and help rebuild routine for these students. Your sessions will be a vital part of their education while awaiting placement in a suitable school setting.

The tuition provided will replace school for these young people, with each student receiving a set number of hours during school hours, five days a week. Prospero Teaching will provide ongoing support by asking for weekly reports to monitor each pupil's progress. We offer both full-time and part-time positions.

Contract/Position Details: - Location: Various locations across Hartlepool - Position: SEND Specialist Tutor - Type of Work: Contract - Start Date: ASAP - Setting: Tuition will take place either in the students home or at a community learning hub (e.g., library). - Duration: Ongoing, until a suitable school placement is found for the student - Hours: Flexible, 6-15 hours per week per student (part-time or full-time availability) - Pay Rate: Up to GBP30 per hour (negotiable based on experience)

Key Responsibilities - Deliver one-to-one or small group tuition for students with SEND, focusing on fostering confidence, teaching life skills, community safety, and promoting independence. - Create personalised lesson plans that cater to the individual learning needs of each student. - Track student progress and provide regular, constructive feedback to both students and their families. - Foster a supportive, nurturing learning environment that encourages students to build their confidence and engage in learning. - Complete daily attendance records and weekly reports on student progress.

Experience, Training, and Qualifications - To be considered for this role, candidates must have: - A Children-related/Education qualification (e.g., PGCE, TA qualification, or equivalent) - Classroom teaching experience in the UK - A creative, patient approach, and a willingness to think outside the box to meet the needs of students - Experience working with students with SEND, including ASD, ADHD, GLD, and challenging behaviours

Requirements The ideal candidate will: - Hold the right to work in the UK - Possess an enhanced child barred list DBS registered with the online update service, or be willing to process a new application - Be able to provide references covering the last two years of employment or education

How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting children with SEND and want to make a positive impact, apply for this role today! For more information or to apply, call Ellen on (phone number removed).

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