SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) - Peterborough
Location: PE2, Peterborough
Hourly Rate: £25-£32
Flexible Hours: 10-30 Hours per week | Term-time only
Make a difference where it matters most.
AP Education collaborates with local authorities to deliver customized 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTAs in Peterborough and the surrounding regions.
Complex needs supported
* SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
* SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health)
* Autism
* EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance)
* SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties)
* MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties)
Key Responsibilities
* Provide face‑to‑face 1:1 support, working with students from Early Years to KS4.
* Deliver core subjects (Mathematics, English, Science) or SEND‑specific content.
* Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience.
* Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner’s individual needs are met.
* Perform baseline academic and emotional assessments to inform targeted support and intervention.
* Prepare detailed daily/weekly progress reports and, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT or social workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi‑agency approach.
* Manage daily attendance reporting via the attendance software.
* Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate.
Candidate Profile
* Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH requirements.
* Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings.
* QTS or HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years’ relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Compassionate, dependable and initiative‑taking mindset.
Why AP Education?
* Guaranteed weekly pay.
* Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility and personalised learning support.
* Comprehensive baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos.
* Training sessions led by our Head of Education.
* Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma‑informed practice.
* Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of training and resources to enhance your support for learners.
* Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students.
* Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement.
* Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding.
* Ongoing access to new placements, with consistent referrals from local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment.
AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability or sexuality.
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