SEN Tutor

Connex Education; Liverpool City Council; Hybrid; AUD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Free access to Tutor Toolkit skills development package

Progression pathway to a professional freelance tutor

Competitive daily rate

Job summary

Connex Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Tutor to provide personalized tutoring sessions in Liverpool. This role offers flexible hours and the chance to have a significant impact on students with special educational needs.

You will create tailored lesson plans, support emotional development, and collaborate with families to help each student thrive. Benefits include professional development opportunities and a supportive environment, allowing you to enhance your teaching skills while making a difference.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH/SEN needs.
• Ability to build rapport and motivate students with varying levels of engagement.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality protocols.
• Patience, empathy, and adaptability in teaching methods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised 1:1 tutoring sessions to students with SEN needs.
• Develop and adapt lesson plans to suit individual learning styles.
• Support students’ social and emotional development alongside their academic progress.
• Create a safe and encouraging learning environment.
• Collaborate with parents and other professionals for cohesive support.

Skills

Experience working with children or young people with SEMH/SEN needs

Ability to build rapport and motivate students

Strong understanding of safeguarding protocols

Patience and empathy

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or support work

Job description

Role: SEN Tutor
Location: Face-to-Face, in Home or School, Liverpool
Hours: Monday to Friday, Flexible Hours
Contract: Part-Time/Full-Time Options Available

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised 1:1 tutoring sessions to students with SEN needs, ensuring engagement and progress in their learning.
• Develop and adapt lesson plans to suit individual learning styles and needs.
• Support students’ social and emotional development alongside their academic progress.
• Create a safe, supportive, and encouraging learning environment.
• Collaborate with parents, carers, and other professionals to ensure cohesive support.
• Implement a multi-sensory approach to learning.

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH/SEN needs.
• Ability to build rapport and motivate students with varying levels of engagement.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality protocols.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet individual needs.
• Relevant qualifications in education or support work.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours to fit your schedule.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A rewarding role where you can make a tangible impact on students’ lives. We deliver tuition and interventions to over 100,000 pupils every year.
• Free access to our Tutor Toolkit skills development package comprising over 34 courses.
• You will be measured against our 22 standards of tutoring excellence and provided ongoing skills development as required.
• Professional tutor quality mark.
• 10% PPA paid of contact time with pupils.
• Progression pathway to a professional freelance tutor.
• Competitive daily rate.
• PAYE paid weekly.

Protected Characteristics

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.