SEN Specialist Tutor

Advertised by Prospero Teaching

Location
Colchester, Essex
Salary
£25.00 - £30.00 an hour depending on experience
Job type
Contract
Sector
Education
Posted
6 October 2026
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Job description

SEN Specialist Tutor - Colchester

Location: Colchester
Hours:
5-15 hours per week
Start Date:
ASAP
Duration:
Ongoing

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking a dedicated SEN Specialist Tutor to provide personalised 1:1 tuition to a learner in Colchester.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tutor or teacher who is confident adapting lessons to suit individual needs and can build a positive, supportive relationship with a learner who may have experienced barriers to education. Often the successful candidate would be required to conduct lessons in the young person's home, in local council libraries, youth centres or other locations outside of the mainstream learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Able to conduct baseline assessments.
  • Be able to write lesson plans, use relevant resources and adapt to different teaching methods.
  • Build confidence and create a positive learning environment.
  • Monitor learning progress and provide feedback.
  • Deliver engaging 1:1 tuition that has been tailored specifically to the young person.

To be eligible for the Part Time 1:1 Tutor position through Prospero Teaching you must:

  • 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 that cover the last two years

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

  • Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
  • In-house Training and Development Team

Reference 225694884

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