1:1 SEND Maths Tutor – Hereford

Location: Hereford, Herefordshire
Subject: Maths
Phase: Secondary / SEND
Working Arrangement: In-person

Quantum Scholars are looking for a patient, supportive and experienced 1:1 SEND Maths Tutor to provide personalised Maths tuition to a young person in Hereford.

The successful tutor will have experience supporting learners with SEND and be confident adapting their teaching style, pace and resources to meet individual learning needs. The role will focus on building a positive relationship with the young person while supporting their academic progress, confidence and engagement with Maths.

This is an in-person tutoring role and is not online work.

The role may involve:

• Delivering personalised one-to-one Maths tuition.
• Supporting a secondary-aged learner with SEND.
• Planning and delivering engaging and accessible Maths lessons.
• Adapting teaching methods, resources and pace to suit the learner’s individual needs.
• Identifying gaps in mathematical knowledge and providing targeted support.
• Breaking down mathematical concepts into manageable and accessible steps.
• Supporting areas such as number, algebra, geometry, statistics, reasoning and problem-solving.
• Helping the learner develop confidence and a positive attitude towards Maths.
• Encouraging independence, resilience and effective study habits.
• Supporting revision, assessments and GCSE preparation where appropriate.
• Helping the learner overcome barriers to learning and remain engaged with education.
• Monitoring progress and adapting tuition accordingly.
• Providing appropriate feedback to parents/carers and other professionals involved in the learner’s support.
• Building a positive and trusting relationship with the young person.
• Working collaboratively with the wider support team.
• Maintaining professional boundaries and following safeguarding procedures.

Essential requirements:

• Strong Maths subject knowledge with the ability to support secondary-aged learners.
• Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Experience delivering one-to-one tuition or personalised educational support is desirable.
• Good understanding of how to adapt learning to meet individual SEND needs.
• Patient, calm, flexible and empathetic approach.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods, resources and pace according to the learner.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to build trust and create a positive learning environment.
• Understanding of the barriers that SEND learners may experience within traditional education.
• Good organisational skills and a professional approach.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
• Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
• The right to work in the UK.

Quantum Scholars is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and safer recruitment checks.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.