About the Role
Power Tutors is seeking a warm, trauma-informed KS2 tutor to deliver personalised home-based education for a primary-age pupil in Caterham, CR3. This is a rewarding, relationship-led role supporting a young person with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and offers up to 15 hours of work per week during term time.
What You'll Be Doing
- Delivering structured, flexible, one-to-one KS2 Maths and English sessions at the pupil's home
- Using a trauma-informed, attachment-aware approach to build trust and reduce anxiety around learning
- Adapting sessions in real time based on the pupil's emotional and sensory state
- Implementing visual supports, clear routines, and practical hands-on activities
- Providing co-regulation support and de-escalation when needed
- Communicating regularly with the Power Tutors team and client
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with children with SEMH needs, complex trauma, or challenging behaviour
- Confidence managing emotional dysregulation calmly and safely
- A relational, non-confrontational teaching style
- Strong safeguarding awareness
- Relevant teaching or specialist support qualification desirable (QTS, HLTA, or equivalent)
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Join Power Tutors?
Power Tutors is a specialist education provider placing experienced tutors and learning support professionals with pupils across the South of England and beyond. We work exclusively with children and young people who have EHCPs or complex SEND, many of whom are in Alternative Provision or EOTAS arrangements.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Pay: £25.00-£30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
