SEN Tutor

Academics; Derby; On-site; GBP 34,095 - 48,560; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

£30 per hour DOE

Flexible working hours

Long-term and ongoing opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

Academics in Derby is seeking a dedicated SEN Tutor to deliver personalised learning for children and young people with ASD, SEMH, ADHD, dyslexia and other learning needs. You’ll provide 1:1 and small-group tuition tailored to each learner.

You will monitor progress, adapt teaching strategies, build positive relationships with students and families, and report outcomes. This role offers flexible hours and the chance to make a lasting difference in students’ lives.

Qualifications

• SEN tutoring experience and understanding essential.
• Ability to tailor lessons to individual needs.
• Excellent communication with learners and families.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised lessons for ASD, SEMH, ADHD, dyslexia and other needs.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group tuition in Derby.
• Monitor progress, adapt strategies, and report outcomes.
• Create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Skills

SEN tutoring

1:1 tutoring

Small-group instruction

Relationship-building

Adaptable teaching

Education

QTS or HLTA status

Relevant education experience

Job description

Inspire curiosity. Change lives. Teach differently.

Are you a passionate SEN Tutor in Derby looking to make a genuine impact?

An innovative and supportive specialist education provider is seeking a dedicated SEN Tutor Derby to deliver personalised learning to children and young people with Autism (ASD), SEMH, ADHD, dyslexia, trauma-related needs, and other additional learning needs.

As a SEN Tutor in Derby, you'll provide engaging 1:1 and small-group tuition, typically supporting just 1-6 learners at a time. This allows you to tailor every lesson to individual learning styles, build meaningful relationships, and help students develop both academically and emotionally in a safe, nurturing environment.

This role as an SEN Tutor goes beyond traditional teaching. You'll play a vital part in helping students in Derby overcome barriers to learning, increase their confidence and independence, and achieve positive educational outcomes through creative, adaptive teaching.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, personalised lessons that meet individual learning needs and EHCP outcomes
• Adapt teaching strategies to support a range of SEN, including ASD, SEMH, ADHD, dyslexia, and trauma-informed approaches
• Monitor, assess, and report on student progress
• Build positive, trusting relationships with students and families
• Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Encourage curiosity, resilience, independence, and a lifelong love of learning

What We're Looking For

• Experience supporting children or young people with Special Educational Needs is essential
• Strong understanding of SEN and the ability to adapt teaching to suit individual learners
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• QTS, tutoring experience, HLTA status, or relevant education experience is desirable
• A genuine passion for making a lasting difference in young people's lives

Why Apply?

• £30 per hour DOE
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability
• Long-term and ongoing opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• A rewarding opportunity where you can positively transform a child's educational journey

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy