Outreach Tutor

Specialist Outreach SEN Tutor (Alnwick and Surrounding Areas) ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Specialist Outreach Tutor, you will plan and deliver tailored lessons that re‑engage vulnerable learners many of whom may have complex needs and long‑term barriers to learning. You’ll play a key role in building confidence, fostering motivation, and supporting educational progress outside of the traditional classroom environment. This is a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional who understands the challenges of alternative provision and is passionate about inclusive education.

• Location:
  
  Alnwick and surrounding areas
• Position: SEN Outreach Tutor
• Type of Work: 1:1 tuition within the student’s home or in a library/learning hub
• Start Date:
  
  Immediate start available
• Duration:
  Varies based on individual pupil needs
• Contract Type:
  Flexible / Temporary / Ongoing
• Hours:
  
  Minimum 1 hour per session, up to 3 hours per pupil per day (part‑time and full‑time roles available)
• Rate of Pay: up to £30 per hour (dependent on experience and pupil requirements)

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), QTLS, or equivalent SEN‑related teaching qualification
• Substantial experience working with children with SEN (e.g. ASD, SEMH, ADHD), ideally in roles such as SENCO or within PRUs
• Proven ability to design and deliver engaging, individualised learning programmes
• Confidence working independently in off‑site settings (e.g. homes, libraries, learning centres)
• A trauma‑informed and compassionate approach to working with vulnerable young people

• Current safeguarding training (within the last 12 months)
• Team Teach or similar de‑escalation training
• Knowledge of EHCP processes and SEND Code of Practice

• Hold the right to work in the UK
• Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
• Provide two recent, child‑related references

• Access to accredited CPD courses including Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, and SEN‑specific training
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Flexible working options to suit your schedule
• Opportunities to work across a range of educational settings

If you’re a passionate and experienced SEN specialist tutor ready to make a lasting impact on a young person’s life, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your up‑to‑date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.