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SEN Tutor

Canterbury
1 hour ago
Part-time
On-site
Canterbury
£20 - £30 GBP hourly
Education
Are you passionate about helping young people thrive? Tuition Extra is looking for dedicated tutors in the Canterbury area to support children and young people with SEN and SEMH needs. Whether your expertise is in English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Creative Arts, Vocational Studies, Life Skills, or another specialist area, we'd love to hear from you.

Many of the young people we support have faced challenges in traditional education. Your knowledge, patience and encouragement could help them rebuild confidence, re-engage with learning and achieve their goals.

Why you'll love tutoring with us:

Take control of your schedule - enjoy the flexibility to work when it suits you.
Support every step of the way - your own dedicated coordinators is always on hand to help.
Develop your expertise - benefit from free training and CPD opportunities.
Start strong - learn from experienced tutors through shadowing opportunities and ongoing guidance.

About the Role:

Provide personalised one-to-one tuition tailored to each learner's individual needs, interests and educational goals. Sessions may focus on academic subjects, vocational learning, employability skills, confidence-building, creative activities or life skills, depending on your experience and the learner's requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver engaging and tailored learning sessions within your area of expertise.
Adapt your approach to meet the individual needs of learners with SEN and SEMH needs.
Build positive relationships that encourage confidence, engagement and progress.
Keep accurate records of learner progress and session outcomes.
Communicate effectively with families, schools and other professionals where required.
Follow Tuition Extra's safeguarding policies at all times.

What We're Looking For:

Experience, qualifications or professional expertise in your specialist subject or field.
Experience working with children and young people is desirable.
SEN and/or SEMH experience is highly valued.
Strong communication skills, patience and a flexible approach to learning.
Able to travel to Canterbury and surrounding areas, with flexible availability.Job Type: Part-time, self-employed, weekdays only, term time.

Our Commitment to Safeguarding:

We're committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all tutors to share this commitment. You'll need to:

Hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check (barred list included) - we can arrange this, or you can provide your own for verification.
Provide satisfactory references and complete safeguarding training.
Attend an interview and provide proof of ID and right to work in the UK.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

If you're passionate about sharing your skills and making a meaningful difference in a young person's life, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help learners unlock their potential