SEND Tutor – Barnsley (Home-Based, Part-Time)
Are you an experienced SEND professional looking for a rewarding, flexible role where you can make a real difference?
We are a specialist education recruitment agency working closely with local authorities and SEND provisions to match the right educators with meaningful opportunities. We are currently seeking a SEND Tutor to support a child in the Barnsley area through personalised, 1:1 home-based learning.
📍 Role Details
Location: Barnsley (exact location TBC – sessions held in the child’s home)
Hours: 1 hour per day, Monday–Friday (5 hours per week)
Pay: £25-£35 per hour (dependent on experience)
🌟 About the Role
This is a highly rewarding opportunity to provide tailored support to a child in Year 3 who is currently working at a Pre-Key Stage 1 level.
The child has a diagnosis of Autism and presents with significant developmental delays. They are currently non-verbal but are beginning to explore alternative forms of communication. The role will focus on building communication, engagement, and interaction skills in a safe and supportive environment.
You will:
• Deliver personalised 1:1 sessions within the home
• Support early communication and interaction development
• Encourage engagement in structured, adult-led activities
• Adapt learning approaches to meet complex SEND needs
• Support with personal care and ensure the child’s safety
🎯 What We’re Looking For
* Experience supporting children with Autism and complex SEND needs
• Strong understanding of Pre-Key Stage 1 development and learning
• A patient, nurturing, and flexible approach
• Confidence working independently in a home setting
💡 Why This Role?
This is more than just a tutoring role — it’s an opportunity to:
• Make a genuine, lasting impact through personalised support
• Work in a flexible, part-time role
• Build strong, meaningful relationships
• Gain real job satisfaction in a rewarding SEND setting
Requirements:
* An enhanced DBS (on the update system)
* A strong understanding of safeguarding and Level 1 Safeguarding training (or willingness to obtain)
* Two recent professional teaching references
If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want a role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch to find out more