Early Years Tutor
25 days ago
New Milton
Job Advert: Early Years Play-Based Tutor (6-Year-Old Learner) Hours: 2 hours per day, 2 days per weekStart: ASAPProvision: 1:1 Play-Based TutoringNeeds: Undiagnosed but presenting with autistic traits About the Role We are looking for a warm, patient, and engaging Early Years Play-Based Tutor to support a 6-year-old learner who is not formally diagnosed but displays traits associated with autism. Sessions will focus on building early learning skills, confidence, communication, and engagement through child-led, play-centred approaches. This is an ideal role for someone passionate about developmental learning, SEN support, and helping children thrive through meaningful, fun, hands-on activities. Key Responsibilities • Deliver play-based Early Years learning tailored to the child's interests and pace., • Support communication, interaction, and emotional regulation through gentle, structured play., • Create a calm, engaging environment that encourages exploration and confidence-building., • Use simple routines, visuals, and sensory-friendly strategies where helpful., • Provide brief session notes and communicate progress as required.Requirements, • Experience working with Early Years learners., • At least 6 months experience over the last 5 years in UK schools, • Knowledge or experience supporting children with autistic traits or SEN., • Creative, patient, and able to build rapport quickly., • Ability to plan playful, engaging, child-centred learning activities.What We Offer, • Regular 1:1 sessions over two days per week., • Supportive commissioning team., • Competitive hourly rate., • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference through gentle, play-led support. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy.