Tutor, Elementary School, Special Needs ​/ Learning Disabilities

Tutor Needed - 1:1 Support for Year 6 Learner (EBSA) | DT6 Area | Urgent Start

Part-time | Mornings Mon-Fri | Term Time Only

Prospero Teaching is searching for a compassionate, dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support a Year 6 pupil experiencing EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance). This role is based within a school setting, offering the chance to make a genuine impact on a young person's confidence, learning and wellbeing.

If you are patient, creative, and driven to help learners re-engage with education, this role could be perfect for you.

Start date:

ASAP

🎓 What You'll Be Doing

As a Prospero Tutor, you will:

✏️ Plan and deliver engaging, personalised sessions tailored to the learner's needs.
📈 Assess and monitor progress, offering constructive feedback and encouragement.
📝 Record student progress and provide clear weekly reports.
🤝 Build a trusting relationship by showing empathy, understanding and consistency.
⏱️ Record attendance accurately.
🎨 Bring creativity, adaptability and organisation to every session.
😌 Maintain a calm, fair and patient approach at all times.

💡 About You

We're looking for someone who is:

✔️ Experienced working with young people in UK schools (minimum 1 year - essential)
✔️ Confident delivering Maths and English at primary level
✔️ Calm, reliable, empathetic and resilient
✔️ Skilled at building rapport and inspiring learners
✔️ Experienced with SEN/SEMH learners (desirable, not essential)
✔️ Understanding of EBSA or alternative provision approaches

⏳ Role Details

Position: 1:1 Tutor
Start: ASAP

Location:

DT6 area

Hours:

~10 per week (mornings Mon-Fri)
Further hours:
Opportunities to take on additional students

Contract:

Term-time only, ongoing

📚 Essential Requirements

To be considered, you must:

🇬🇧 Have the right to work in the UK
🛡️ Hold an enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
📞 Provide professional references
🧠 Have up-to-date safeguarding training (or be willing to complete it)
If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want a role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join Prospero Teaching in transforming futures-one learner at a time