1:1 SEND/SEMH Tutor - Canvey Island. Job in Canvey Island Education & Training Jobs

Ackerman Pierce Education; Canvey Island; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational provider in Canvey Island seeks dedicated SEND Tutors for 1:1 support. This role offers a flexible schedule, with an hourly rate of £25-£32, aiming to positively impact the educational journeys of children with special educational needs. The ideal candidates have a strong background in education and relevant experience working with SEND learners.

Benefits

Guaranteed weekly pay

Access to tailored curriculum platforms

Comprehensive training resources

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH requirements.
• Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face 1:1 support for learners from Early Years to KS4.
• Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific content.
• Prepare daily/weekly progress reports to inform targeted support.

Skills

Teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH

Excellent communication skills

Compassionate and dependable mindset

Education

QTS or HLTA certification preferred

Minimum of two years' relevant UK experience

Job description

Overview

SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) - Canvey Island

Location: Canvey Island
Hourly Rate: £25-£32
Flexible Hours: Up to 15 per week, term-time only

Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 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 HLTA s in Canvey Island and the surrounding regions.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face 1:1 support, working with learners from Early Years to KS4.
• Deliver core subjects (Maths, 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 liaise with external professionals (SALT, OT, Social Workers) to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach.
• Manage daily attendance reporting via our 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, to ensure ongoing professional growth.
• Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners.
• Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups.
• Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement.
• Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding.
• Ongoing access to new placements, with consistent referrals from our local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment.

Ready to Make a Real Difference?

If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to become a 1:1 SEND Tutor in Canvey Island.

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.