SEN Teaching Assistant

eTeach UK Limited; Grantham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading alternative provision specialist is seeking a part-time SEN tutor in Grantham to support a young learner. The role offers a pay rate of £35 per hour with the flexibility of in-person and some online opportunities. Ideal candidates will possess a trauma-informed teaching approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt their teaching methods to meet individual needs. This position is ongoing and requires self-employed status and a strong commitment to safeguarding.

Benefits

Flexitime

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.
• Self-employed status and right to work in the UK.
• Availability during weekday daytime hours.
• Reliable transport for in-person sessions.

Responsibilities

• Tailor sessions to meet learner's needs.
• Use trauma-informed approaches to foster engagement.
• Build supportive relationships with the student.
• Track and report on progress, adapting plans as necessary.

Skills

Trauma-informed teaching approach

Strong communication skills

Adaptability

Empathy

Creative teaching style

Job description

Job Summary

SEN tutor needed in Grantham to support a young learner. Part-time role, £35 per hour. Ongoing position with Education Boutique, a leading alternative provision specialist.

Job Details

Pay: £35.00 per hour

Location: Grantham

Hours: 10 hours a week

Start Date: Ongoing

Rate: £35 per hour (Self-employed)

Organisation: Education Boutique

Delivery: In-person with some online opportunities

About Education Boutique

Education Boutique is a leading provider of bespoke tuition and alternative provision, supporting learners with a wide range of additional needs. We specialise in delivering tailored, trauma-informed education to students who may not thrive in traditional classroom settings. Our tutors are experts in their fields and bring compassion, creativity, and flexibility to every learning journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Tailor sessions to meet the needs of a learner with a complex profile
• Use trauma-informed and pupil-led approaches to foster engagement and progress
• Build strong, supportive relationships with the student to encourage confidence and participation
• Track and report on progress, adapting plans as needed to ensure continued development

Essential Requirements

• Trauma-informed teaching approach
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service
• Self-employed status and right to work in the UK
• Availability during weekday daytime hours
• Reliable transport to attend in-person sessions

Ideal Candidate

• Calm, adaptable, and empathetic approach
• Skilled in supporting learners outside of mainstream education
• Creative and flexible teaching style to meet individual needs
• Strong communicator who can collaborate effectively with Education Boutique and other professionals

Safeguarding Statement

Education Boutique is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Job Types

Part-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Flexitime

Work Location

In person