SEMH Tutor

SEMH Tutor Needed in Southwark 

Support Young People’s Social, Emotional & Mental Health | £20-£30 per hour

Are you a compassionate educator with a knack for making meaningful connections? Do you thrive on helping young people overcome barriers and reach their full potential? We want you to join our dedicated team in Southwark!

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled SEMH Tutor to provide personalised, impactful support to students facing social, emotional, or mental health challenges. Your role will be pivotal in transforming lives, helping learners build confidence, resilience, and academic success.

Key responsibilities:

• Assessing students’ individual SEMH needs and learning profiles
• Planning and delivering structured, engaging sessions tailored to each learner
• Creating a safe, nurturing environment where students feel heard and valued
• Building trusting relationships to foster emotional and academic growth
• Monitoring progress and adapting strategies for maximum impact
• Collaborating with families, schools, and multidisciplinary professionals

About You

You are a patient, empathetic educator who can:

• Assess, plan, and deliver a bespoke scheme of work
• Support students with complex SEMH needs using trauma-informed and restorative approaches
• Communicate clearly and calmly, building positive rapport
• Inspire self-esteem and motivation in your learners

Relevant qualifications and an enhanced DBS check are required.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay: £20-£30 per hour
• Flexible hours to suit your availability
• Ongoing training, resources, and support
• A collaborative, caring team environment
• The chance to make a real difference where it matters most

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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