SEN Tutor

Behaviour Support Tutor (Outreach) needed in Barking and Dagenham

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITYProspero Teaching is currently seeking a Team Teach trained Behaviour Support Tutor to deliver bespoke, 1:1 education packages to young people who are not attending school due to complex behavioural needs in Barking and Dagenham.

As a Behaviour Support Tutor, you will be responsible for creating and delivering personalised lessons that not only address gaps in learning but also focus on re-engaging students through structure, consistency, and therapeutic approaches. Many of the young people you'll support will present with challenging behaviours, emotional regulation difficulties, or previous school exclusions, so a calm, resilient, and empathetic approach is essential.

This role is ideal for experienced education professionals - including Behaviour Mentors, SEN Tutors, and teachers - who are passionate about making a meaningful impact outside of the traditional classroom. Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to track student progress and support successful outcomes.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Barking and Dagenham
• Position - Behaviour Support Tutor (Outreach)
• Type of work - Contract
• Start date - ASAP
• Duration / Likely Duration - Dependent on individual student needs
• End date (if applicable) - N/A
• Contract type - Temporary
• Full time/part time - Flexible hours available (part-time/full-time based on availability)
• Minimum rate of pay - From £25 per hour
• Hours - Sessions range from a minimum of 1 hour to a maximum of 3 hours per day

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Team Teach trained (essential)
• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, behavioural, or additional needs
• QTS, QTLS, or relevant tutoring/mentoring qualifications (desirable but not essential)
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training (training can be provided)

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 two professional child-related references covering the last two years

OTHERIf you're passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and are interested in this rewarding opportunity, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will need to complete all safeguarding and compliance checks with Prospero Teaching before being placed.

Prospero Teaching offers all candidates:

• Access to accredited CPD courses including Safeguarding, Team Teach refreshers, and Behaviour Management
• Support from an in-house Training and Development Team