Tutor, Special Needs ​/ Learning Disabilities, Child Development​/Support

Tutor

Location:

Portsmouth

Hours:

15 hours a week (part time) term time only (must be available Monday-Friday)
Pay: £30-35 per hour

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate tutor to support a autistic child with ASD and some SEMH needs. This is is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's life by creating a positive and responsive learning environment. You will be working two-to-one with the young person, primarily within a home and school. This role will require some planning (alongside class teachers) and feedback to be delivered to parents and multi-disciplinary teams.

Tutor Role:

Based in Portsmouth this part time tutor role will involve working with teachers delivering and differentiating the bespoke curriculum that will be delivered to the student, alongside a mentor. It will be essential to ensure the tutor has strong behaviour management skills. This student is attending a mainstream school and will have extra support whilst in school from a 1.1 Mentor and a tutor.

Tutor

Key Responsibilities:

Willingness to be flexible, this tuition may take place in school sometimes or in the home
Deliver a differentiated curriculum working alongside the students teachers.

Build trust and emotional safety by attuning to the YP's pace and preferences

Use positive, non-directive methods to support learning and engagement

Respect and support the YP's independence while remaining available to step in before overwhelm

Identify and anticipate sensory and emotional triggers

Encourage initiation, allow time for processing, and offer flexible choices

Promote emotional regulation through calm and consistent presence

Be willing to accompany the YP to safe and familiar places that support well being and learning

Essential Qualities:

Experience working with autistic children or children with complex SEN

Experience working with students with SEMH is desired but not essential
Flexibility around how the package is delivered

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Reeson

Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay