SEMH Tutor

Prospero Teaching

Full-time Other Teachers and Instructors
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Location
Shaftesbury, England, United Kingdom
Posted
July 11, 2026

Job Description

Job description

Location: Home-based initially, progressing into school-based support
Hours: Up to 15 hours per week (hours initially reduced to allow for relationship building)
Start Date: September 2026


We are seeking an experienced and compassionate tutor to support a Year 8 student with SEMH needs, very high anxiety and EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance).


This role will initially focus on building a trusting relationship and supporting the young person to recognise and manage emotions, before gradually introducing academic learning and supporting a carefully planned transition back into education.


The Role


The successful tutor will:

  • Build a strong, trusting and consistent relationship with the young person.

  • Support the young person to identify early signs of anxiety, distress and dysregulation.

  • Co-create personalised emotional regulation strategies and copi...