Tradewind Recruitment
SEMH Tutor (1:1) – Looked After Child (LAC) | Leicester | Immediate Start Make a Lasting Difference to a Young Person's Future
Are you a passionate and resilient educator looking for a rewarding role where you can truly change lives?
We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Tutor to provide 1:1 educational support for a Looked After Child (LAC) in Leicester, starting ASAP. This is a unique opportunity to support a young person who requires a nurturing, consistent, and engaging approach to learning outside of a mainstream classroom environment.
Location
Leicester
Start Date
ASAP
Role
SEMH Tutor (1:1 Provision)
Pay
Competitive rates dependent on experience
About the Role
You will work closely with a young person who presents with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, delivering personalised learning sessions that build confidence, engagement, and academic progress.
The successful tutor will create a safe, supportive learning environment while adapting lessons to meet the individual needs and interests of the learner.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging 1:1 tuition sessions tailored to the pupil's needs
Build a positive and trusting relationship with the learner
Support emotional wellbeing alongside academic development
Adapt teaching strategies to promote engagement and success
Monitor progress and provide regular feedback
Encourage attendance, motivation, and positive learning behaviours
We Are Looking For
Experience working with SEMH pupils, LAC, or vulnerable young people
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) desirable but not essential
Tutors, teachers, mentors, youth workers, or support staff with relevant experience welcome to apply
Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Join Us?
Rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact
Flexible working arrangements
Competitive pay rates
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunity to help a young person re-engage with education and achieve their potential
Apply Today
If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and want to make a meaningful difference in a learner's educational journey, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now for an immediate start and help transform a young person's future in Leicester.
Dominic Watts
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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