1:1 Secondary Tutor (SEMH Needs)

CV-LibraryKirkby, MerseysidetemporaryPosted: 20 March 2026
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Tuition Role: 1:1 Secondary Tutor (SEMH Needs)

Hours: 8 hours per week

Duration: Until the end of the academic year

Delivery: Face‑to‑face tuition

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced secondary‑trained tutor to provide personalised academic and emotional‑regulation support for a KS3/KS4 learner with SEMH in the Kirkby area (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) The role involves delivering 8 hours of tailored tuition per week focusing on core subject learning alongside confidence‑building and engagement strategies.

Learner Profile

The student presents with:

Social, emotional and mental health needs

A need for calm, predictable, highly structured support

They will benefit from a tutor who can build trust gradually, adapt learning tasks flexibly, and use positive, low‑pressure approaches to increase engagement and academic confidence.

Ideal Tutor

Experience supporting young people with SEMH

Able to create a nurturing, consistent learning environment

Patient, calm, and relationship‑focused

Confident adapting learning materials to meet individual needs

About the Tutoring

Provide 1:1 tuition in core subjects or functional skills

Deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions

Support learners with varying needs and learning styles

Track progress and adapt teaching approaches where needed

Work in homes, schools, or community settings depending on placement

Requirements

Minimum 6 months' experience working in UK schools or tuition experience

Strong subject knowledge in English, Maths and/or Science

Ability to build positive relationships with students

Reliable, organised, and confident working independently

A current enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Interested?

If you would like to register your interest for this role - or for future tutoring opportunities - please reply with your CV and I will give you a call to discuss.

If this opportunity isn't quite right for you but you know someone with relevant experience, feel free to refer them. After they complete 10 days of work, you will receive £150 as a thank‑you

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