Tutor (Young person at risk of PEX)

Are you a patient, empathetic, and dedicated Tutor looking to make a real difference in a young person''s life?

Prospero Teaching are seeking a Tutor to support a young learner who is currently at risk of permanent exclusion (PEX). This role is more than just academic support-it''s about building trust, nurturing confidence, and helping a child feel seen, heard, and valued. This vacancy is for 8 hours per week, and additional opportunities are available.

• Year 4 student transitioning into Year 5
• Presents with significant Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Has sensory processing challenges
• Requires a Tutor who can provide Maths and English tuition, but more importantly, someone who can:
  • Build a positive, trusting relationship
  • Support social development and relationship maintenance
  • Show compassion, consistency, and understanding

About you:

• • Experience working with children with SEMH and/or sensory needs
  • A nurturing, trauma-informed approach to teaching
  • Ability to adapt lessons to meet the learner''s emotional and academic needs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A commitment to helping young people thrive

Position - Tutor
Contract or position start date - ASAP
Contract or position end date (if applicable) - N/A
Full time/part-time - Opportunities for both
Hours - 8 Hours per week- for the right candidate, this can be increased to full time with additional tuition opportunities

Essential & Desirable Qualifications:

• • • Minimum of 1 year of experience working within UK schools- ESSENTIAL
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      Trauma-informed and skilled in de-escalation and emotional regulation strategies- Desirable
      
      

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)