SEN Education Specialist — Flexible Home Tutor (York)

Fresh Start In Education Ltd; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel subsidy

Resource allowance £15/day

Counselling & wellbeing services

Pension options

Store discounts

Ongoing CPD opportunities

Job summary

Fresh Start in Education Ltd is seeking a SEN Education Specialist to provide tailored 1:1 or 2:1 educational support to learners with SEND in York and North Yorkshire.

Sessions run during term time, typically 3–5 hours, at home or in specialist settings. You will work flexibly within a compassionate, expert team, focusing on autism, communication needs and learning difficulties.

Competitive pay of £25–£36 per hour, travel subsidy, wellbeing support and ongoing CPD opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children and young people in SEN settings.
• Background in Primary, Secondary or Post 16 teaching, or specialist SEN environments.
• Experience or interest in autism, communication needs and learning difficulties.
• Minimum of 2 consistent weekdays available.
• Up-to-date safeguarding and child protection knowledge.
• Familiarity with Makaton, PECS or other communication strategies is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or 2:1 educational support at homes or specialist settings.
• Deliver personalised sessions reflecting each learner’s needs, interests, and abilities.
• Sessions run during the school day (term time) and typically last 3 to 5 hours.
• Work flexibly as part of a compassionate, expert-led team that values you, your skills and creative input.
• Engaging with students who may have autism, global developmental delay, or complex needs, helping them achieve outcomes at their pace.

Skills

Qualified teachers

Tutors

Teaching assistants

SEN specialists

Education professionals

Tools

Makaton

PECS

Job description

Fresh Start in Education Ltd is seeking a SEN Education Specialist to provide tailored 1:1 or 2:1 educational support to learners with SEND in York and North Yorkshire.

Sessions run during term time, typically 3–5 hours, at home or in specialist settings. You will work flexibly within a compassionate, expert team, focusing on autism, communication needs and learning difficulties.

Competitive pay of £25–£36 per hour, travel subsidy, wellbeing support and ongoing CPD opportunities are offered.