Job Description

SEND Tutor & Learning Mentor (Alternative Provision)

London Borough of Hillingdon & Surrounding Areas

Flexible Part-Time Opportunities

Please note: Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

Quantum Scholars is an approved provider within Hillingdon's Alternative Provision network and is expanding its team of SEND Tutors and Learning Mentors due to continued referrals from Hillingdon Council.

This role is ideal for Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, SEND Support Workers, Tutors, Youth Workers and Learning Mentors looking for greater flexibility and rewarding 1:1 work.

You will support children and young people who are unable to access mainstream education, delivering personalised tuition, mentoring and learning support to help them build confidence, engage with learning and achieve positive outcomes.

Support is usually delivered in students' homes, with parents or carers present, although some sessions may take place in community settings or as part of a transition back into education.

The Role

Deliver personalised 1:1 tuition and learning support

Provide mentoring and emotional support

Build positive relationships with students and families

Adapt learning activities to individual needs

Record progress and provide feedback

Students May Present With

Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs

Anxiety and Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA)

Trauma-related challenges

Medical needs

Additional barriers to learning

We're Looking For

Experience supporting children or young people with SEND

A calm, patient and adaptable approach

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Confidence working independently

A commitment to safeguarding and positive outcomes

Why Join Quantum Scholars?

Immediate and ongoing work available

Regular referrals through Hillingdon Council

Flexible schedules with part-time hours

Meaningful 1:1 work that makes a real difference

Ongoing support from an experienced education teamAll successful applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, references and right-to-work verification