1:1 SEND Tutor – Flexible, Term-Time Impact

AP Education; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed weekly pay

Job summary

AP Education is recruiting SEND Tutors for 1:1 support roles in Southend. You will work with learners with SEND/SEMH, autism, and related needs, delivering Maths, English, and Science or SEND-specific sessions.

Ideal candidates have experience in education or therapeutic settings, strong communication, and a compassionate, proactive approach. QTS or HLTA preferred; UK experience without qualifications is welcome. DBS checks required.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH.
• Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings.
• QTS or HLTA preferred; however, applicants with 2 years UK experience without qualifications are welcome.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Compassionate, dependable and initiative-taking mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific.
• Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience.
• Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring 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 collaborative approach.
• Manage daily attendance reporting via attendance software.
• Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate.

Skills

SEND tutoring

Communication

Empathy

Education/youth work

Education

QTS or HLTA

Job description

AP Education is recruiting SEND Tutors for 1:1 support roles in Southend. You will work with learners with SEND/SEMH, autism, and related needs, delivering Maths, English, and Science or SEND-specific sessions.

Ideal candidates have experience in education or therapeutic settings, strong communication, and a compassionate, proactive approach. QTS or HLTA preferred; UK experience without qualifications is welcome. DBS checks required.