Prospero Teaching are seeking a compassionate, creative, and experienced SEN Tutor to support a delightful young learner transitioning from Year 5 to Year 6. This role involves delivering 12 hours of tailored tuition per week, spread across four flexible days, in 3-hour sessions.
About the Learner:
- Age/Stage: Transitioning into Year 6, currently working at a Year 2 level.
- Needs: Has an EHCP, with diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Global Learning Delay.
- Personality: Described as friendly, excitable, and extremely loving.
- Learning Profile:
- Enjoys numbers and maths-related games.
- Finds Maths particularly challenging, requiring creative and supportive approaches.
- Benefits from a nurturing, structured, and engaging learning environment.
As an SEN Tutor, you will:
Each tutoring placement is unique, but typically involves:
- Delivering personalised tutoring sessions in core subjects (Maths and English)
- Building trust and rapport through engaging activities before introducing structured learning
- Identifying gaps in knowledge and tailoring lessons to suit individual needs
- Creating engaging, practical and positive lessons, with lots of opportunities to praise the young person and encourage them in their learning.
About you:
We''re looking for Tutors who are:
- Experience working with children with ASD, Global Learning Delay, and EHCPs.
- Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the learner''s individual needs.
- Strong understanding of KS1 curriculum, especially in Maths and English.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting SEN learners.
- Ability to make learning fun, interactive, and confidence-building.
Position - SEN Tutor
Contract or position start date - September
Contract or position end date (if applicable) - N/A
Full time/part-time - Opportunities for both
Hours - 12 per week- flexible
Essential & Desirable Qualifications:
- Minimum of 1 years experience working within UK schools- ESSENTIAL
- Experience of working with learners with SEN- ESSENTIAL
To be eligible for this role through Prospero teaching, you must:
- Hold right to work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide references upon request
- Possess up to date Safeguarding Training (or a willingness to undertake this)