Alternative Provision Tutor - Blackpool (1:1 SEND Tuition)
- £30 - £35 per hour
- Blackpool, Lancashire
- Temporary
Alternative Provision Tutor - Blackpool (1:1 SEND Tuition)
Pay: £30-£35 per hour
Location: Blackpool (Home Tuition or Community Settings)
QTS Essential | DBS on the Update Service Required
Are you a compassionate, skilled and flexible educator looking to make a real difference to young people with additional needs? We are seeking experienced Alternative Provision Tutors to deliver 1:1 personalised tuition for children and young people across Blackpool who are currently unable to attend school.
Our learners typically present with:
- SEMH needs
- High anxiety
- SEND requirements
- Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
Tuition takes place either in the child's home or in a local community setting such as a library.
About the Role
As an Alternative Provision Tutor, you will provide tailored educational support to re-engage learners with education, build confidence, and help them progress academically and emotionally at their own pace.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high‑quality, personalised 1:1 tuition aligned with each learner's EHCP and academic targets.
- Create engaging, accessible learning plans for pupils with SEMH, anxiety, or complex SEND needs.
- Adapt teaching approaches to suit individual learning styles and emotional needs.
- Record and report on learner progress, attendance, and engagement.
- Work collaboratively with parents/carers, local authorities, and other professionals.
- Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times.
- Provide a calm, patient, and supportive learning environment-whether in the home or a community venue.
Requirements
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) - Essential
- Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service - Essential
- Experience working with SEND or SEMH learners.
- Ability to manage challenging behaviour with a trauma‑informed approach.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- A nurturing, resilient, and learner‑centred mindset.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: £30-£35 per hour
- Flexible working patterns
- Continuous support from the tuition coordination team
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on vulnerable learners' lives