Complex need tutor

About the Opportunity

Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced Outreach Tutor to join our team in Staffordshire, with a start date in June 2026. The role involves providing bespoke, 1:1 education for young people with complex needs who are currently unable to attend school.

As an Outreach Tutor, you will be responsible for:

• Creating, planning, and delivering highly personalised lessons focused on core subjects such as English and Maths.
• Supporting learners with significant additional needs, including assistance with mobility and the use of wheelchairs.
• Reintroducing structure and routine into the students’ days, fostering academic progress and life‑skills development.
• Working alongside Prospero Teaching to monitor progress and offer ongoing support to ensure the best learning outcomes.
• Safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people you work with.

• QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 months experience working in a UK school or with SEN learners.
• Experience with Makaton and/or PECS (highly desirable).
• Up‑to‑date safeguarding training (desirable, but not essential).

• Location:
  
  Community‑based or within pupils’ homes in Staffordshire.
• Position:
  Outreach Tutor (Complex Needs).
• Full‑time/Part‑time:
  Part‑time, 15–25 hours per week.
• Minimum rate of pay: £25–30 per hour.
• Hours:
  
  1–3 hours per session.

• 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 from the last two years.

• Accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management.
• Access to our in‑house Training and Development Team.