We are currently seeking experienced and resilient behaviour specialist tutors to support primary and secondary-aged pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), SEMH needs, and a history of permanent exclusion. Due to increasing demand, we are particularly interested in professionals who are confident working with pupils who may display challenging behaviour and have experienced significant disruption to their education. Tutors will deliver Maths and English through structured, therapeutic, and relationship-led approaches. Many of our pupils require consistency, clear boundaries, and patient guidance to re-engage with learning and rebuild trust in education. Locations: Tutoring will take place in person across Beaconsfield, High Wycombe, Aylesbury, and Marlow. Pay: £25–£30 per hour, depending on experience and role requirements Safeguarding Requirements: An Enhanced DBS is required Tutors must be registered on the DBS Update Service If you do not currently hold an enhanced DBS or are not on the update service, you will be able to apply through us The ideal tutor will: Have strong experience supporting children or young people with SEMH needs, challenging behaviour, or exclusion history Be confident delivering Maths and English at primary and/or secondary level Have experience in roles such as behaviour specialist, SEMH tutor, PRU staff, alternative provision, SEN teacher, teaching assistant, or youth worker Have experience or understanding of de-escalation strategies and trauma-informed practice Have relevant knowledge or experience working with Looked After Children (LAC) (highly desirable) Be calm, consistent, and able to maintain clear boundaries while building positive relationships Be adaptable and confident working with pupils from a wide range of social and educational backgrounds Hours & Commitment: A minimum availability of 10 hours per week is required Tutors seeking a fuller timetable would typically work with 2–3 pupils Reliability, consistency, and professionalism are essential Key Responsibilities: Deliver personalised Maths and English sessions using behaviour-aware and engagement-focused approaches Support pupils with emotional regulation, routines, and re-engagement with learning Accurately record attendance and complete a lesson summary after each day Maintain professional communication and uphold safeguarding expectations at all times If you are an experienced behaviour or SEMH-focused education professional who is passionate about supporting vulnerable pupils back into learning, we would welcome your application. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.