1:1 SEND Tutor — Flexible, Term-Time (Thurrock)

Ackerman Pierce Education; Hutton; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed weekly pay

Tailored curriculum platforms

Dedicated Education Coordinator

Streamlined onboarding

Job summary

AP Education is seeking dedicated SEND Tutors for Thurrock to deliver 1:1 support to learners with SEND/SEMH needs. You will work face-to-face with students from Early Years to KS4, delivering core subjects and SEND-specific support.

Role includes baseline assessments, progress reporting, and collaboration with external professionals to tailor interventions. Opportunities for flexible hours and ongoing CPD are available.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver face-to-face 1:1 support with students from Early Years to KS4.
• 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 such as SALT, OT, or 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.

Skills

SEND/SEMH experience

Education/youth work background

QTS or HLTA preferred

Communication skills

Education

QTS/HLTA or 2+ years UK experience

Job description

AP Education is seeking dedicated SEND Tutors for Thurrock to deliver 1:1 support to learners with SEND/SEMH needs. You will work face-to-face with students from Early Years to KS4, delivering core subjects and SEND-specific support.

Role includes baseline assessments, progress reporting, and collaboration with external professionals to tailor interventions. Opportunities for flexible hours and ongoing CPD are available.