Education
Prospero Teaching is seeking a skilled, patient and trauma-informed tutor to work 1:1 with a Year 7 student who requires a gentle, relationship-based re-engagement with education. This role is ideal for someone experienced in supporting young people with anxiety and SEMH needs. Location: BH22 Hours: 15 hours per week Pay: £25-£30 per hour Student: Year 7 learner currently unable to access a classroom environment Needs: SEMH, significant anxiety, difficulty attending school About the Role The tutor will deliver home-based sessions focused on building trust, emotional safety and confidence before gradually reintroducing academic work. The aim is to help the student re-engage with learning at a pace that feels manageable and, in time, support a gradual return to education. Key Responsibilities - Deliver supportive, structured 1:1 sessions in the student's home - Build a consistent, trusting relationship to reduce anxiety and increase engagement - Use a child-led, low-pressure approach to rebuild confidence - Introduce English and Maths gradually when the student shows readiness - Apply trauma‑informed strategies to support emotional regulation - Adapt teaching methods to suit the student's pace and learning profile - Complete weekly progress reports to track academic and emotional development Essential Requirements - At least 6 months experience within Uk education setting - Strong SEMH experience - Understanding of anxiety, school avoidance and re-engagement strategies - Calm, patient and nurturing approach - Ability to create a safe, predictable learning environment - Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) - Reliable, professional and committed to supporting long-term progress Interested? Please apply and we will contact you with next steps