Post Tutor

I hope you are well.

We are seeking a Tutor to support an 18-year-old male with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), significant communication needs, sensory differences and learning difficulties. He has attended specialist provisions throughout his education and would benefit from a patient, adaptable tutor who is confident supporting learners with additional needs.

Location:

SN10 area
Delivery: 1:1, face-to-face
Preferred Setting:
Away from the family home where possible
Subjects:
Functional Skills English, Functional Skills Maths, Potentially History and Geography
Additional Support: SEMH support, mentoring and independence skills development

T has a strong interest in History and Geography and would enjoy opportunities to explore these subjects alongside his core English and Maths learning, this however is not mandatory.

• Anxiety in noisy or crowded environments
• Sensory processing difficulties
• Social, emotional and mental health needs
• Significant communication difficulties
• Reliance on routine, structure and predictability
• Difficulty managing change, transitions and unfamiliar situations
• Requiring 1:1 support for both engagement and safety due to potential flight risk when distressed

• Using visual timetables and visual supports
• Providing clear structure and routine
• Breaking tasks into manageable steps
• Giving additional processing time
• Supporting emotional regulation and confidence building
  
  Developing functional communication skills
• Encouraging independence and life skills development
• Supporting social communication in a safe and structured way

• Functional literacy and numeracy skills for adulthood
• Independence skills, including managing money, time and everyday tasks
• Increased confidence and resilience
• Improved communication skills
• reater ability to follow instructions and complete tasks with reduced prompting
• Preparation for future education, training or adult life opportunities

Thankyou.

I look forward to hearing from you.