1:1 SEND/SEMH Functional Skills Tutor (Flexible Hours)

AP Education; Rayleigh; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Curriculum platforms

Baseline toolkit

CPD opportunities

Education support

Job summary

AP Education is recruiting Functional Skills Tutors for 1:1 support in Rayleigh. You will deliver the Functional Skills curriculum to learners with SEND/SEMH needs in a flexible, term-time setting.

Ideal candidates have experience with SEND/SEMH, strong communication, and the ability to assess and report progress. Weekly pay, tailored learning platforms, and CPD opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH.
• Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings.
• QTS or HLTA certification preferred.
• Experience delivering the Functional Skills curriculum to a high standard.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the Functional Skills Curriculum or SEND-specific.
• 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 liaise with external professionals to facilitate a multi-agency approach.
• Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software.
• Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate.

Skills

SEND/SEMH tutoring

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Record keeping

Lesson adaptation

Education

QTS or HLTA certification

Tools

Attendance software

Curriculum platforms

Job description

AP Education is recruiting Functional Skills Tutors for 1:1 support in Rayleigh. You will deliver the Functional Skills curriculum to learners with SEND/SEMH needs in a flexible, term-time setting.

Ideal candidates have experience with SEND/SEMH, strong communication, and the ability to assess and report progress. Weekly pay, tailored learning platforms, and CPD opportunities are provided.