Tutor

Hays Education is working in partnership with specialist provisions across East Lancashire to recruit dedicated and resilient Tutors to support secondary-aged pupils (Years 7-11) with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.This is a rewarding opportunity for experienced educators or tutors who are passionate about helping vulnerable young people re-engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes.

The Role
You will provide 1:1 tuition only for secondary school pupils with SEMH needs, delivering two hours per pupil per session. Tuition will be fully personalised, taking into account each pupil''s academic ability, emotional needs, and capacity to engage with learning.Sessions may take place in specialist schools, alternative provisions, or outreach settings, depending on pupil placement.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver structured and engaging 1:1 tuition to secondary-aged pupils (Years 7-11)
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet SEMH needs and support emotional regulation
• Plan and deliver personalised learning programmes across appropriate subjects
• Build positive, trusting relationships to encourage engagement and confidence
• Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to schools and Hays
• Maintain professional boundaries and follow safeguarding procedures at all times

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Experience teaching or tutoring secondary school students
• A calm, patient and flexible approach to behaviour and learning
• QTS, QTLS, PGCE or substantial tutoring/teaching experience
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What Hays Can Offer You

• Competitive hourly rates
• Flexible working opportunities to fit around your availability
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays Education consultant
• Access to free safeguarding training and CPD opportunities
• Opportunities for long-term and repeat work within specialist education settings

Location

Roles are available across East Lancashire, including Burnley, Blackburn, Accrington and surrounding areas. Local placements are prioritised wherever possible.

What you need to do now
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