Outreach Tutor

Outreach Tutor (Sunderland) ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced Outreach Tutor to deliver tailored education packages to children and young people in the Sunderland area. These learners are not currently attending school and may have significant additional needs, including SEND, SEMH and challenging behaviour. The role involves working in the community or within the students home, providing one-to-one lessons focused on core subjects such as Maths and English, as well as supporting with life skills and personal development.

As an Outreach Tutor, you will plan, create, and deliver highly personalised lessons designed to build confidence, engagement, and academic progress. You will play a key role in reintroducing structure into the students day, while also supporting both academic development and life skills. A strong commitment to inclusive education is essential, and experience with communication systems such as Makaton and PECS would be highly beneficial.

• Location:
  
  Within the community or students homes in Sunderland
• Position:
  Outreach Tutor (Complex Needs)
• Type of work:
  Part-time, approximately 15-25 hours per week
• Minimum pay rate: GBP
  25 per hour
• Hours:
  
  Sessions typically 1 to 3 hours long

• QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS, or equivalent qualifications
• Minimum 6 months experience working in a UK school or with SEN learners
• Experience with Makaton and/or PECS (highly desirable)
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable but not essential)

• Hold the 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 covering the last two years

• Accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
• Access to our in-house Training and Development Team

If you are passionate about inclusive education and have experience working with young people with complex needs, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference.