Experienced SEND Tutor Required

Remedy Education; Essex; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Education is seeking an experienced SEND tutor for 1:1 home tuition in Southend-on-Sea. The role focuses on supporting a 12-year-old with ASD/ADHD and SEMH needs, improving learning engagement, confidence, and emotional wellbeing.

You will work 1:1 at home, coordinating with family and professionals to ensure consistent support. The ideal candidate has SEND experience, safeguarding training, and a calm, trauma-informed approach, with ability to adapt teaching to the child’s needs and

Qualifications

• Proven experience with ASD/ADHD and complex SEMH needs.
• Experience supporting anxiety-related school avoidance.
• Calm, trauma-informed, patient teaching approach.
• Saf safeguarding training and appropriate checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 learning support in a calm, safe environment.
• Re-engage student with short, achievable activities.
• Support literacy, phonics, reading, spelling and numeracy.
• Use visual timetables, visual supports and structured learning.
• Build a trusting relationship and support emotional regulation.
• Support communication, independence and readiness for education.
• Collaborate with family and professionals to maintain consistency.

Skills

ASD/ADHD experience

Anxiety support

Trauma-informed

Adaptive learning

SEND experience

Safeguarding trained

De-escalation

Risk management

Behaviour support

Education

Safeguarding training

Job description

Experienced SEND Tutor Required - 1:1 Home Tuition - Southend-on-Sea

We are looking for a patient, nurturing and experienced SEND tutor to support a child, (aged 12), with his learning, confidence and emotional wellbeing. The student has an EHCP and diagnoses of Autism (ASD) and ADHD, alongside significant anxiety and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. He has been out of school for an extended period and needs the right person to help him rebuild trust, develop positive learning experiences and gradually re-engage with education.

The role will involve:

• Providing individualised 1:1 learning support in a calm, safe and predictable environment.
• Re-engaging the student with learning through short, achievable and motivating activities.
• Supporting literacy, phonics, reading, spelling and numeracy.
• Using visual timetables, visual supports, clear instructions and structured learning approaches.
• Building a trusting relationship at the students pace, focusing on emotional regulation, confidence and positive engagement.
• Supporting communication, independence and readiness to access education.
• Working collaboratively with family and relevant professionals to maintain a consistent approach.

The ideal tutor will have:

• Proven experience working with children with ASD, ADHD and complex SEMH needs.
• Experience supporting emotionally based school avoidance or severe school anxiety.
• A calm, patient, consistent and trauma-informed approach.
• Confidence adapting learning to the child's needs and interests.
• Relevant SEND experience and appropriate safeguarding training/checks.
• An understanding of positive behaviour support, de-escalation and risk management.