1:1 SEND Tutor — Flexible Term-Time Support

AP Education; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed weekly pay

Tailored curriculum platforms

Baseline toolkit with resources

CPD opportunities

Job summary

AP Education is collaborating with local authorities to provide tailored 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who cannot access mainstream education. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors and HLTA/teachers in Burnley and surrounding areas.

You will support learners with SEND/SEMH from Early Years to KS4, delivering core subjects or SEND content, using positive behaviour strategies and a compassionate, adaptable approach to meet individual needs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH.
• Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings.
• QTS or HLTA preferred; or at least two years UK experience without qualifications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Compassionate, dependable, and proactive.

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.
• Implement positive behaviour strategies with patience and consistency.
• Apply a therapeutic, adaptable approach to meet each learner's needs.
• Perform baseline academic and emotional assessments to inform support.
• Prepare progress reports and liaise with SALT, OT, or social workers as needed.
• Record daily attendance using attendance software.
• Support learner transitions to mainstream or specialist settings where appropriate.

Skills

SEND experience

SEMH awareness

Communication skills

Empathetic approach

Education

QTS or HLTA preferred

2 years UK tutoring/education experience without qualifications

Tools

Attendance software

Job description

AP Education is collaborating with local authorities to provide tailored 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who cannot access mainstream education. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors and HLTA/teachers in Burnley and surrounding areas.

You will support learners with SEND/SEMH from Early Years to KS4, delivering core subjects or SEND content, using positive behaviour strategies and a compassionate, adaptable approach to meet individual needs.