Outreach SEN Tutor / HLTA
Kingston Upon Thames & Richmond Upon Thames, South West London
Full-time, Monday to Friday 8:30am - 16:00pm (term time only)
ASAP Start
£130 PAYE Per Day
Parker Smith Inclusion is looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant / Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who is interested in something different and more rewarding role.
Outreach SEN Tutor / HLTA's main responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one teaching and support to children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly those with Autism, ADHD, Specific Learning Difficulties, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
- Visit homes and public spaces in Kingston and Richmond to deliver personalised educational support.
- Work with children from challenging backgrounds and deprived homes, some of whom may have experienced trauma and anxiety.
- Manage and support children with dysregulated behaviour, fostering a positive and encouraging learning environment.
Outreach SEN Tutor / HLTA's requirements:
- Must have experience as a Teaching Assistant or Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), ideally with a background in SEN.
- Strong understanding of the needs of children with Autism, ADHD, Specific Learning Difficulties, and SEMH.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a calm approach to managing dysregulated behaviour.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to different environments.
- A valid driving licence is preferred due to the nature of the role.
About the children:
- Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD): Children with SpLD have difficulties with particular aspects of learning, such as reading, writing, or maths, which can include conditions like dyslexia, dyscalculia, and dyspraxia.
- Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) Needs: Children with SEMH needs may struggle to manage their emotions, experience anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues, and may have difficulty with social interactions.
Why work with us?
- We have access to a wider range of job opportunities, including vacancies that haven't been advertised yet
- Expertise in the SEN education industry
- Assistance with CV and application materials
- Interview preparation and coaching
- Salary negotiation
- One application - Multiple Opportunities
- Continued support
If you think you would be an incredible candidate for this Outreach SEN Tutor / HLTA role, then please apply below or contact Heeji Moon at Parker Smith Inclusion.