Primary SEN Tutor Expiring soon

Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Tutor

Location: Wantage, Oxfordshire

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of primary aged students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you possess experience and expertise in using PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System) and Makaton? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an SEN Tutor in Wantage.

About Us: We are a dedicated educational institution committed to providing tailored support and guidance to students with SEN. Our aim is to foster an inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

Position Overview: As an SEN Tutor based in Wantage, you will work closely with primary aged students with various SEN requirements, providing individualized support and tuition to meet their specific learning needs. Your expertise in using PECS and Makaton will be invaluable in facilitating effective communication and enhancing learning outcomes for our students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one tuition and support to primary aged students with SEN.
• Develop personalized learning plans and resources tailored to each student's unique requirements.
• Utilize PECS and Makaton techniques to facilitate communication and enhance engagement in learning activities.
• Monitor student progress and adapt teaching strategies as necessary to ensure continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals to create a cohesive support network for the student.
• Maintain accurate records of student achievements and feedback to inform future planning and interventions.

Requirements:

• Proven experience working with primary aged students with SEN.
• In-depth knowledge and proficiency in using PECS and Makaton communication systems.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with SEN.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to suit individual learning styles.
• Relevant qualifications or certifications in Special Education or related fields are desirable but not essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate: £20-£25 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Flexible working hours.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEN.
• Supportive work environment with ongoing professional development opportunities.

If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and eager to contribute to the success of students with SEN, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to empower every child to reach their full potential.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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