SEMH Tutor

SEMH Tutor – Supporting Students not in school

Location: Medway

Focus: 1:1 Tuition for Students not in school

Provision Type: Educated Other Than at School (EOTAS)

Pay: £23-£30 per hour depending on pay type and experience/qualification

Choice of Students. As well as this immediate tutor requirement in Medway, our partner services have requirements across the rest of Medway as well.

We are seeking a tutor to build up with one student from 1 hour per day, 2 days per week with weekly increase up to 3 hours per day. In addition more students can look to be added to your roster. Work part time or full time.

Student is 18 with SEMH needs. Requires support with functional skills Maths and English. Laptop and phone provided.

Immediate Start to end of academic year continuing through to July 2026 and beyond.

Empower Young People Beyond the Classroom

We're proud to be partnering with a forward-thinking alternative provision to recruit dedicated EOTAS Tutors to deliver personalised educational programmes to students with SEN and/or Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, including PTSD. These students are currently educated outside of a traditional school environment, and your role will be pivotal in helping them re-engage with learning and build brighter futures.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced educators looking to make a meaningful impact in a flexible, non-mainstream setting.

As an EOTAS Tutor, you'll work closely with primary or secondary‑aged learners, either one‑to‑one or in small groups, in community‑based settings or r focus will be on promoting academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and personal growth‑while building strong relationships with both learners and their families. Students will require support with Functional Skills learning or curriculum learning.

• Deliver tailored lessons aligned with functional skills
• Adapt your teaching style to meet the unique needs of each student
• Support learning across a variety of settings, including homes and community venues
• Collaborate with families, carers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure consistency and holistic support
• Foster trust and motivation through patient, flexible, and creative approaches
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing best practices where appropriate

• Proven experience supporting students with SEN, SEMH or similar complex needs
• Solid knowledge of the secondary curriculum and effective teaching strategies
• Strong adaptability, empathy, and resilience in varied learning environments
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills
• Understanding of safeguarding, SEND, and trauma‑informed practices
• A full UK driving licence is preferred due to travel across settings

• Flexible working arrangements across diverse community locations
• The opportunity to make a lasting difference in young people’s lives
• Ongoing professional development and wellbeing support
• Be part of a passionate, collaborative team that values compassion and consistency
• Weekly pay under contract for service directly through alternative services (not recruitment agencies)
• Additional benefit vary depending on students – may include laptop, pre‑planned lessons, ongoing CPD Training. LT Support will discuss best option for you.

If you’re passionate about helping learners thrive outside the traditional classroom, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to apply today.

We aim to respond to all applications within three working days. Due to high demand, only shortlisted candidates may be contacted. If you don’t hear from us, please consider applying for future roles that match your experience and passion.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Recruitment decisions are made fairly and solely on the basis of merit.