SEN Mentor/Tutor- Gloucester
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Join Our Team as a SEN Tutor/Mentor in Gloucester!
Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in SEN Tutoring? Young Giants is currently seeking passionate SEN Tutors to support learners in Gloucester. The tuition provision is in-person as one-to-one sessions. These will initially take place in the learner's home setting, and may move to venue within the community. This is a unique opportunity to use your experience and personal qualities to make a positive impact on a person's life and enable them to fulfil their potential. If you're dedicated, resilient and a force for good, read on!
Young Giants is a holistic and inclusive term-time tuition and mentoring service, providing an alternative education provision supporting children who are temporarily out of school, as day time one-to-one tuition and mentoring.
As a managed education service, not a tuition agency, we remain responsible for the management and quality of education provided to each of our learners.Founded and run by qualified teachers, we work closely alongside our tutors in assessing and maintaining effective needs-based programmes of education support.
Empowerment and respect are at the heart of everything we do and believe in at Young Giants.
Changing outcomes, changing lives and re-engaging children and young people with their education is the driving force behind our work. We strive to enable a positive impact on the lives of all our learners. We nurture a supportive environment for our learners and tutors. Our team of tutors is one of our biggest assets.
Young Giants is an incredibly positive place for both our learners and our staff and thus hold incredibly high tutor retention rates. Our collaborative approach ensures tutors feel safe and supported as part of a team, and our learners feel heard.
Your Role at Young Giants:
As a SEN Tutor you will play a crucial role in delivering a bespoke educational plan in an engaging and meaningful way. Your responsibilities will include:
• Deliver Mentoring along with Functional skills Maths and English sessions
• Ability to provide a creative learning approach; incorporating a variety of activities based on the learners' interests to aid learning engagement
• Demonstrate confidence and knowledge supporting children with SEND
• Adhere to consistent fixed termly timetables with scheduled lesson times
You offer Young Giants:
• Dedication to the overall academic development of the learners and support re-engagement in learning
• Commitment to fixed termly timetables and ensuring lessons run as scheduled to provide a predictable and reliable provision which the learner deserves
• Understand it hasn't always been an easy path travelled to this point for our learners, compassion and empathy are key
• Minimum Bachelor's Degree or strong youth work experience/qualification
• Minimum 2 years teaching or mentoring SEN learners including ASD/ASC, ADHD & SEMH within SEND schools, youth groups or private settings
• Enhanced DBS on the DBS Update system or self fund the fee of £53.20
• Competent understanding of safeguarding and uphold mandatory training
• Ability to travel to outlined location