Job Title: Tutor for SEN & Alternative Provision Students
Location: Flexible (In-person / Community-based / Home tuition)
Hours: Part-time / Flexible
Pay: Competitive, based on experience
About the Role
We are seeking compassionate, resilient, and dedicated tutors to work with students who have Special Educational Needs (SEN) and/or have been excluded or disengaged from mainstream education. Many of our learners require a patient, trauma-informed approach and benefit from 1:1 or small-group tuition tailored to their individual needs.
This role is ideal for someone who believes in second chances and is committed to helping young people rebuild confidence, re-engage with learning, and achieve positive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging, personalised tuition sessions (1:1 or small group)
Adapt teaching strategies to suit individual learning needs
Support students with emotional regulation, confidence, and motivation
Work in line with EHCPs, behaviour plans, and individual learning plans
Maintain clear session records and provide feedback on progress
Build positive, trusting relationships with students and families
Who We're Looking For
Experience working with SEN students and/or students excluded from school
Calm, patient, and consistent approach to behaviour and learning
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to adapt lessons creatively and flexibly
Understanding of trauma-informed or restorative practice (desirable)
Essential Requirements
Relevant tutoring, teaching, youth work, or SEN experience
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
Right to work in the UK
Reliability and professionalism
Desirable (but not essential)
Teaching qualification or SEN-specific training
Experience in alternative provision, PRUs, or SEMH settings
Knowledge of ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or anxiety-related needs
What We Offer
Flexible working hours to suit your availability
Supportive team and ongoing guidance
Meaningful work that makes a real difference
Opportunities for training and development
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable learners and helping them succeed outside of mainstream education, we would love to hear from you please give us a call (phone number removed) or email (url removed)