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SEN Outreach Tutor (Makaton Experienced)
ABOUT THE ROLE
Prospero Teaching is looking for a passionate and experienced SEN Outreach Tutor to deliver personalised, 1:1 tuition to young learners with Special Educational Needs (SEN), many of whom are currently not attending school.
This role is ideal for a qualified teacher or experienced SEN practitioner with Makaton training, who is confident delivering structured, engaging sessions outside of a mainstream classroom environment. You'll be supporting students with a range of needs - including autism, speech and language delays, and complex learning difficulties - helping them regain confidence and progress with their learning at a pace that suits them.
You'll be working in homes, local libraries, or other appropriate settings across Barking and Dagenham, supporting pupils who may have had disrupted educational experiences.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Deliver 1:1 tailored tuition to SEN learners using appropriate communication methods (e.g. Makaton, visual aids)
Develop and implement individualised learning plans that meet each student's specific needs
Build trust and rapport with learners to support emotional regulation and engagement
Liaise with parents, carers, and Prospero's team to track progress and adjust plans as neededCONTRACT DETAILS:
Location: Barking and Dagenham
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Flexible part-time sessions (typically between 1-3 hours per session)
Pay: £25-£35 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Temporary (with potential for ongoing work)
Duration: Varies per student - generally long-term placementsWHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
QTS, QTLS, PGCE or extensive experience in SEN support
Experience working with children with autism, learning difficulties, or speech and language needs
Makaton trained or significant experience using Makaton in an educational setting
A calm, nurturing, and patient approach to behaviour and emotional needs
Up-to-date Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete it)ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one)
Two professional child-related references from the last two yearsWHY WORK WITH PROSPERO TEACHING?
Competitive hourly rates
Flexibility to choose sessions that suit your availability
Opportunities to make a lasting impact with young people who need it most
Access to free CPD, including safeguarding, behaviour management, and SEN strategies
Ongoing support from our experienced SEND team
TO APPLY
Please send your up-to-date CV to be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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