SEN Tutor

senploy; Ashford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialized educational organization in Ashford, UK, is seeking an experienced SEN Tutor/Teacher to provide personalized support to a 15-year-old female student with specific educational needs. The ideal candidate should have QTS or equivalent experience and be skilled in trauma-informed practices. The role involves delivering engaging lessons and fostering a supportive learning environment. Competitive hourly rates and ongoing support from our SEN team are offered to help you make a positive impact.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Ongoing support from SEN team

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting students with SEN/SEMH needs.
• Ability to create engaging and adaptable lesson plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide 2:1 support to a student with ADHD, ASD, and SEMH needs.
• Deliver creative and engaging lessons tailored to the student's needs.
• Create a safe and consistent learning environment.

Skills

Trauma-informed practice

Excellent communication

Relationship building

Flexible lesson delivery

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for an experienced SEN Tutor/Teacher to provide 2:1 support to a 15-year-old female student in the TN25 area. You will be working alongside a Teaching Assistant to deliver creative, engaging lessons tailored to the student's individual learning and emotional needs. The student has ADHD, ASD, and SEMH needs, with a history of trauma and multiple care placements. The ideal tutor will be trauma-informed, patient, and able to build a strong, trusting relationship through fun, flexible, and confidence‑building sessions.

Key Details

• 15 hours per week – 3 hours per day, Monday to Friday (between 9am-3pm)
• 2:1 support model – 1 Teacher and 1 Teaching Assistant
• Deliver lessons focused on engagement, confidence, and emotional regulation
• Plan and adapt sessions to meet the student's academic and emotional needs
• Create a safe, positive, and consistent learning environment

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent tutoring/teaching experience
• Proven experience supporting students with SEN/SEMH needs
• Trauma‑informed practice or experience working with children in care
• Ability to deliver creative, flexible, and engaging lessons
• Excellent communication and relationship‑building skills

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience)
• Ongoing support from our SEN team
• Opportunity to make a lasting difference in a young person's life
• Collaborative, supportive working environment

If you're passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and thrive, we'd love to hear from you.