Prospero Teaching are looking for calm, compassionate, and engaging Tutors to work with young people in Years 7 to 9 in the Porchester area. These pupils have a range of additional needs and experience Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA), which means they require sensitive, tailored support to re-engage with learning.
This is a part-time, flexible position providing 1:1 tuition and mentoring to pupils outside of mainstream settings.
As a 1:1 SEN Tutor, you will:
- Build trusting relationships that foster confidence and self-esteem.
- Deliver accessible learning sessions focused on core subjects and qualifications such as Functional Skills Levels 1 and 2.
- Create a safe, encouraging environment where young people feel heard, supported, and motivated.
We welcome applications from individuals who:
- Have experience working with young people with additional needs or EBSA.
- Are patient, emotionally intelligent, and able to adapt their approach to meet individual needs.
- Can deliver structured learning while maintaining a nurturing and flexible style.
- Are passionate about making a positive difference in young lives.
Position - 1:1 SEN Tutor
Contract or position start date - ASAP
Contract or position end date (if applicable) - N/A
Full time/part-time - Varied
Hours - Varied
Essential & Desirable Qualifications:
To be eligible for this role through Prospero teaching, you must:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working with young people as a TA, 1:1, Cover Supervisor, LSA, Teacher, Tutor, Mentor, Youth Worker or another related field- ESSENTIAL
- Experience of working with learners with SEN/ SEMH needs- ESSENTIAL
- Trauma informed- DESIRABLE
- 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)