Experienced SEN Outreach Tutor (Barking)

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Prospero Teaching is seeking a highly experienced SEN Outreach Tutor to provide bespoke 1:1 education packages for children and young people with Special Educational Needs who are currently not attending school in Barking.

This role involves planning and delivering highly individualised lessons designed to meet each learner's specific needs, re‑engage them with education, and support both academic and emotional development. Many pupils will have been out of formal education for extended periods and may present with complex needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties.

This opportunity is well suited to an experienced SEN professional who is looking to step away from the classroom and make a meaningful impact through personalised, relationship‑based teaching. You will play a key role in rebuilding confidence, establishing routine, and supporting pupils back into learning.

Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to monitor progress, provide ongoing support, and ensure positive outcomes for every learner.

CONTRACT / POSITION DETAILS

Location: Barking Position: SEN Outreach Tutor Type of Work: Temporary / Contract Start Date: ASAP Hours: 10-15 hours per week Session Length: 1-3 hours per session Rate of Pay: From £25 per hour (dependent on experience) Working Pattern: Flexible, term‑time

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS

QTS, QTLS, PGCE, or equivalent teaching qualification Extensive experience working with pupils with Special Educational Needs Proven experience delivering 1:1 or small‑group interventions Strong understanding of behaviour management, trauma‑informed practice, and differentiated learning Up‑to‑date Safeguarding training (desirable but not essential)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold the Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced DBS on the child barred list (update service preferred) or be willing to apply Provide two professional child‑related references covering the last two years

WHY WORK WITH PROSPERO TEACHING?

Access to accredited CPD, including safeguarding and behaviour management Support from an experienced In‑House Training and Development Team Ongoing consultant support and tailored placements

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up‑to‑date CV. Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency. All roles are subject to safeguarding and vetting checks. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is a shared responsibility