KS1 English Tutor

Summary:

KS1 English Tutor with experience in SEN required in Tulse Hill area.

About the School:

A school dedicated to supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) and those who need additional academic support. It offers a nurturing environment and focuses on building confidence, self-esteem, and long-term academic success.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced KS1 English Tutor to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of young learners. This role is ideal for someone who is committed to working with students with SEN and has a strong command of the English language.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and effective English tuition to KS1 students with special educational needs
• Adapt teaching methods to suit individual learning styles and needs
• Develop and implement tailored lesson plans that align with curriculum standards
• Monitor student progress and provide regular feedback to parents and the school
• Collaborate with education consultants to ensure the highest standards of teaching and support
• Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment for all students
• Attend training sessions and follow safeguarding and child protection policies
• Communicate regularly with parents and the school to support student development

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• At least 12 months of relevant tutoring and/or teaching experience in the UK
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Strong subject knowledge in English for KS1 students
• University qualification or currently studying towards one
• A current Enhanced DBS certificate (with a check of the children’s barred list)
• Experience working with students with special educational needs (SEN)

Preferred

• Experience with the Bright Heart Approach and SEN-specific training
• Passion for working with students with SEN
• Flexibility to work in the Tulse Hill area and be available for both in-person and online tutoring
• Ability to provide 2 relevant professional references and a parent reference

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive tutoring rates with an incentive scheme
• Travel allowance for in-person tutoring
• Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities