SEN Construction Tutor

SEN Construction Tutor

Location: Bury, Greater Manchester
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

We are recruiting for a passionate and motivated SEN Construction Tutor to join a specialist education and training provision in Bury. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a construction background who is keen to use their practical skills and experience to support young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

The provision supports learners who may face barriers to mainstream education, helping them develop practical abilities, build confidence and gain valuable skills for future employment.

The Role

You will be responsible for delivering engaging, hands-on construction sessions to learners with a range of additional needs, adapting your approach to ensure lessons are accessible, enjoyable and beneficial.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Planning and delivering practical construction-based lessons and activities.

• Supporting learners to develop skills across various construction trades.

• Adapting teaching methods to meet individual learning needs and abilities.

• Supporting learners with SEN, including SEMH and additional behavioural needs.

• Creating a positive, structured and inclusive learning environment.

• Monitoring learner progress and encouraging personal development.

• Promoting health and safety awareness and safe working practices.

• Helping learners develop transferable skills, confidence and independence.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working within the construction industry or a relevant trade.

• Experience delivering training, tutoring or supporting learners would be advantageous.

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN.

• An understanding of SEMH, autism, ADHD and additional learning needs.

• A patient, adaptable and encouraging approach.

• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.

• A genuine passion for helping young people reach their potential.

What We Offer

• Full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity.

• Opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's lives.

• Supportive specialist education environment.

• Opportunity to develop your teaching and training experience.

• Potential for a permanent position following the temporary period.

If you have a construction background and a passion for supporting young people with additional needs, we would love to hear from you!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'