Basildon 1:1 SEND Tutor — Flexible Hours & Impact

AP Education; Essex; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed weekly pay

Education Coordinator

CPD opportunities

Training sessions

Onboarding support

Job summary

AP Education is seeking dedicated SEND Tutors for 1:1 support in Basildon. You will work with learners with SEND/SEMH across Early Years to KS4, delivering core subjects or SEND-specific sessions in a flexible, term-time schedule.

You will assess progress, maintain detailed reports, liaise with external professionals, and support transitions to mainstream or specialist settings. A compassionate, proactive approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH.
• Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings.
• QTS or HLTA 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

• Provide face-to-face 1:1 support with learners.
• Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific sessions.
• Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies.
• Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to meet learners' needs.
• Perform baseline academic and emotional assessments to inform targeted support.
• Prepare detailed daily/weekly progress reports and liaise with SALT, OT, or Social Workers.
• Manage daily attendance reporting via attendance software.
• Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings.

Skills

Compassionate

Excellent communication

Two years UK experience

Education

QTS or HLTA certification

Job description

AP Education is seeking dedicated SEND Tutors for 1:1 support in Basildon. You will work with learners with SEND/SEMH across Early Years to KS4, delivering core subjects or SEND-specific sessions in a flexible, term-time schedule.

You will assess progress, maintain detailed reports, liaise with external professionals, and support transitions to mainstream or specialist settings. A compassionate, proactive approach is essential.