Job Description

Lapwing

Address:

Across Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex

Salary:

27,430 - 42,084 per annum

Hours:

37.5 hours per week (part time possible over 0.8 FTE), term time only

Contract:

Permanent. Required as soon as possible (depending on notice period)

Reference:

0456

Tutor and Holistic Educator (Suffolk, Norfolk & Essex).

Are you an outstanding teacher? Are you looking for a different challenge outside the classroom? Are you searching for an organisation which believes strongly in the holistic development of young people? Do you want to work for a student-centred provision which offers highly personalised and exciting learning opportunities? Are you keen to develop your therapeutic capabilities tutoring and coaching students with complex needs? Do you have a car and are you willing to drive to work with students?

Lapwing

continues to grow and strengthen its peripatetic Education Team across Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex and is looking for highly versatile tutors, working out of home, to deliver best practice holistic support to young people with special educational needs. This role may involve tutoring/coaching in the delivery of academic, vocational, life skills and/or employability-based programmes in both a one-to-one and very small group capacity in local venues.


You will be an outstanding teacher from any age range with robust knowledge and experience of teaching, assessing and working with young people with special educational needs. You will have excellent interpersonal skills and creative teaching approaches.


Lapwing is a specialist education provider and charity currently expanding in Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk, working with young people (aged 4-25 years old) facing exclusion from education, employment and the community through social, emotional, behavioural or learning difficulties and disabilities. Lapwing delivers a broad range of highly personalised education programmes and projects that are designed to meet the needs of, and help realise the aspirations of, each student.


This is ideally a full-time position, but part time appointments (minimum 0.8 FTE) are possible for the right candidate(s). The post is peripatetic covering education programmes predominantly delivered within 30 miles of home, depending on where candidates live. Mileage is reimbursed and there are opportunities for professional development and career progression as the charity grows.

To find out more and how to apply

For an informal discussion about the role telephone

Will Fletcher

, CEO, on

07501 969099

or, to access an application pack, visit

our website

Please return all completed applications by email to

enquiries@lapwingeducation.com

Please note that CVs and partially completed application forms will not be accepted.

Closing date: 9 am, 3 November 2025.

Interview date: ongoing once shortlisted.

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