1:1 Science Tutor - Wokingham

SEND Science Tutor - Wokingham, Berkshire Location: Wokingham, Berkshire Subject: Science Phase: Secondary / SEND Working Arrangement: In-person Quantum Scholars are looking for a patient, supportive and experienced SEND Science Tutor to provide personalised one-to-one educational support to a young person in Wokingham.

The successful tutor will have strong Science subject knowledge and experience supporting secondary-aged learners with SEND and/or SEMH needs. You will be confident adapting your teaching style, pace and resources to meet individual learning needs, while helping the learner build confidence and make positive academic progress.

Experience supporting young people who have barriers to accessing mainstream education, including anxiety, school avoidance, disengagement or challenging behaviour, would be highly desirable. The ability to create a calm, structured and supportive learning environment will be essential.

This is an in-person tutoring role and is not online work. The role may involve: Providing personalised one-to-one Science tuition to a secondary-aged learner. Supporting the secondary Science curriculum and GCSE preparation where appropriate.

Covering Biology, Chemistry and Physics depending on the learner's needs and the tutor's subject specialism. Identifying gaps in scientific knowledge and providing targeted support. Breaking down complex scientific concepts into manageable and accessible steps.

Adapting lessons, resources, teaching methods and pace to meet individual needs. Supporting scientific terminology, understanding, application and problem-solving skills. Supporting GCSE revision, exam preparation and exam technique where appropriate.

Creating a calm, structured and positive learning environment. Supporting learners who may have barriers to accessing mainstream education. Using the learner's interests and strengths to encourage engagement. Supporting learners who may experience anxiety, school avoidance or disengagement.

Supporting learners who may display challenging or unpredictable behaviour where appropriate. Developing confidence, resilience, independence and positive attitudes towards Science. Monitoring progress and providing appropriate feedback.

Building a positive and trusting relationship with the young person. Working collaboratively with parents/carers and other professionals involved in the learner's support. Maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.

Following safeguarding procedures and promoting the welfare of the young person. Essential

requirements

Strong Science subject knowledge at secondary level. Experience teaching or tutoring Science. Experience working with children or young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs. Experience providing one-to-one or personalised educational support. Ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet individual le...

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