1:1 SEND Tutor — Flexible, Term-Time Support

AP Education; St Albans; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed weekly pay

Tailored curriculum platforms

Training videos and CPD opportunities

Support from Education Coordinator

Flexible hours up to 30 per week

Rapid onboarding and referrals from LA

Job summary

AP Education is seeking dedicated SEND Tutors to deliver 1:1 support in St Albans and surrounding areas. You will work with learners with SEND/SEMH to cover core subjects and SEND-specific content, applying positive behaviour strategies and a patient, therapeutic approach.

Role includes baseline assessments, progress reporting, and liaison with professionals to enable transition to mainstream or specialist settings as needed. QTS/HLTA preferred; two years UK experience welcome.

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.
• Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset.

Responsibilities

• 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 to facilitate multi-agency collaboration.
• Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software.
• Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate.

Skills

SEND tutoring

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Team player

Education

QTS or HLTA preferred

Two years UK experience without qualifications allowed

Job description

AP Education is seeking dedicated SEND Tutors to deliver 1:1 support in St Albans and surrounding areas. You will work with learners with SEND/SEMH to cover core subjects and SEND-specific content, applying positive behaviour strategies and a patient, therapeutic approach.

Role includes baseline assessments, progress reporting, and liaison with professionals to enable transition to mainstream or specialist settings as needed. QTS/HLTA preferred; two years UK experience welcome.