Autism Specialist Tutor

senploy; Lewisham; Vor Ort; GBP 41.000 - 48.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Planning time & assessment support

Ongoing 1:1 tuition packages

Term-time daytime work

Professional development opportunities

Support from SEND-focused team

Zusammenfassung

New Chapter Tuition is recruiting experienced educators to deliver personalised 1:1 tuition to autistic learners who are currently unable to access mainstream education. You will work with Local Authorities, schools and families to provide trauma-informed, relationship-led education that supports communication, confidence and academic progress.

Role involves delivering face-to-face 1:1 tuition in learners' homes, schools, libraries and community settings, with planning time and consistent weekly

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience teaching autistic children and young people.
• Strong understanding of autism, communication differences and sensory processing needs.
• Experience supporting verbal and non-verbal learners, including complex needs.
• Knowledge or practical experience of AAC and using communication aids in activities.
• Confidence using visual supports, PECS, Makaton or similar approaches.
• Experience supporting anxiety, SEND, and related conditions.
• Patient, creative and person-centred approach with safeguarding awareness.

Aufgaben

• Deliver engaging, differentiated Maths and English and wider curriculum activities.
• Support autistic learners with ADHD, SLCN, sensory processing differences and additional needs.
• Adapt teaching approaches for verbal and non-verbal learners.
• Utilise AAC and communication boards or devices where appropriate.
• Use visual timetables, social stories, and sensory resources to support learning.
• Develop communication, emotional regulation, social interaction and independence.
• Complete baseline assessments, monitor EHCP outcomes and provide weekly reports.

Kenntnisse

Autism education

Differentiated instruction

AAC knowledge

Non-verbal support

Visual supports (PECS/Makaton)

Behavioural support

Ausbildung

QTS/QLTS desirable

Tools

AAC devices

PECS

Makaton resources

Jobbeschreibung

Pay: £30-£35 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications

Working Pattern: Monday-Friday, term-time

Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing opportunities

Are you an experienced Autism Tutor, SEN Teacher or specialist educator passionate about helping autistic children and young people access education in a way that works for them?

New Chapter Tuition is recruiting experienced educators to deliver personalised 1:1 tuition to autistic learners who are currently unable to access mainstream education.

Working alongside Local Authorities, schools and families, we provide relationship-led, trauma-informed education that supports communication, confidence, engagement and academic progress.

With consistent weekly timetables, additional paid planning time and a positive work-life balance, youll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships and support individual learners.

Youll deliver personalised, face-to-face 1:1 tuition in learners homes, schools, libraries and appropriate community settings.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging, differentiated Maths, English and wider curriculum activities.
• Supporting autistic learners with ADHD, speech, language and communication needs (SLCN), sensory processing differences and additional learning difficulties.
• Adapting teaching approaches for verbal and non-verbal learners, including those using alternative communication methods.
• Using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), including communication boards, symbols, visual supports and communication devices, where appropriate.
• Incorporating visual timetables, social stories, sensory resources and structured routines to support learning and engagement.
• Developing communication, emotional regulation, social interaction and independence alongside academic learning.
• Completing baseline assessments, monitoring EHCP outcomes and providing weekly tuition reports.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching or tutoring autistic children and young people.
• Strong understanding of autism, communication differences and sensory processing needs.
• Experience supporting verbal and non-verbal learners, including those with complex communication needs.
• Knowledge or practical experience of AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) and the ability to incorporate communication aids into educational activities.
• Confidence using visual supports, social stories, PECS, Makaton or other communication approaches where appropriate.
• Experience supporting learners with anxiety, EBSA, ADHD or additional SEND.
• A patient, creative and person-centred approach to education.
• Reliability, safeguarding awareness and commitment to consistent weekly support.

QTS or QTLS is desirable but not essential. Relevant autism and SEND teaching or tutoring experience is essential.

Benefits

• £30-£35 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.
• Additional paid planning, preparation and assessment (PPA) time.
• Consistent, ongoing 1:1 tuition packages with regular weekly timetables.
• Daytime, term-time working and a positive work-life balance.
• Dedicated support from an experienced SEND-focused team.
• Access to specialist training, professional development, and educational tools and platforms.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference through individualised education.

New Chapter Tuition is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS, satisfactory professional references and right-to-work verification.