Quantum Scholars
SEND Science Tutor - Somerset
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Job Opportunity: SEND Science Tutor
Location: Somerset
Phase: Secondary / SEND
Working arrangement: In-person
Quantum Scholars is looking for a supportive, patient, and experienced SEND Science Tutor to work with children and young people across Somerset. This is an in-person tutoring role and is not online work.
The role will involve providing personalized Science tuition to students who may have additional learning needs and benefit from a flexible, individualized approach to education. You will be expected to build positive and trusting relationships with students, adapt your teaching to meet their individual needs, and help develop their confidence, engagement, and progress in Science.
Key Responsibilities:
- Delivering one-to-one or small-group Science tuition
- Supporting students with areas of the Science curriculum appropriate to their age and ability
- Planning engaging, accessible, and appropriately challenging learning activities
- Adapting teaching approaches to suit different abilities, learning needs, and levels of engagement
- Helping students develop confidence and a positive attitude towards Science
- Supporting students to develop independent learning and study skills
- Helping students re-engage with education in a positive and meaningful way
- Monitoring progress and providing appropriate feedback
- Building positive, consistent, and trusting relationships with students
- Working collaboratively with parents, carers, and relevant professionals where required
- Maintaining clear and professional communication
- Following Safeguarding Procedures At All Times
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Essential Requirements:
- Experience teaching or tutoring Science to children or young people
- Experience working with students with SEND and/or SEMH needs
- A good understanding of the secondary Science curriculum
- Experience delivering one-to-one or personalized educational support is desirable
- The ability to plan and deliver engaging, personalized learning
- Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills
- A patient, calm, flexible, and supportive approach
- The ability to adapt teaching to meet individual learning needs
- A genuine commitment to supporting young people to achieve their potential
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
- Willingness to undertake an enhanced DBS check, where required
- Satisfactory professional references
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You must have the right to work in the UK. Quantum Scholars is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and safer recruitment checks.
Salary: Will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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