Bridgwater - SEND Tutor
We are seeking dedicated and inspiring tutors in Bridgwater, Somerset, to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Many of these pupils have faced challenges in mainstream education, experiencing anxiety or disengagement due to unmet needs.
As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you will design and deliver personalised one-to-one lessons to bridge educational gaps and improve attainment. Whether you have teaching, tutoring, or therapeutic experience with children, your goal will be to re-engage pupils, provide structure, and support their transition back into school.
Tuition replaces the school environment for these learners, typically on a part-time basis during school hours, five days a week. Prospero will work closely with you to monitor pupil progress, with regular reporting required.- Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
- Position: SEND Specialist Tutor
- Type of Work: Contract
- Start Date: Immediate
- Duration: Until the pupil reintegrates into a mainstream or specialist setting
- Contract Type: Temporary
- Hours: Part-time (minimum of 6 hours per week, per student)
- Pay Rate: £25 per hour (negotiable)
- Working Hours: Flexible, based on the availability of the pupil and their family
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant teaching, mentoring, or counselling qualifications
- Experience in UK classrooms or alternative educational settings
- Proven experience supporting young people with Autism and ADHD
- Creativity, patience, and the ability to adapt teaching strategies to individual needs
- Experience managing challenging behaviour and working with disengaged pupils
- Right to work in the UK
- Enhanced DBS certificate on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
- Two professional child-related references
To find out more or apply for this SEND Specialist Tutor role, please submit your CV.
We are acting as an employment business and education recruitment agency for this vacancy.