SEN Tutor

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Howden; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational support agency is seeking knowledgeable and compassionate SEN Tutors in Howden. The role involves providing tailored support to pupils with special educational needs, including structured 1:1 tuition. Ideal candidates will hold QTS or relevant SEN qualifications and have strong relationship-building skills. The position offers competitive hourly pay, flexible hours, and the chance to make a direct impact on vulnerable learners. Successful candidates must pass safeguarding and background checks.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay options

Dedicated consultant support

Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Compassionate approach towards students with SEND.

Responsibilities

• Provide structured 1:1 tuition for pupils with SEND.
• Deliver core subjects or Functional Skills through tailored learning plans.
• Liaise with GSL Education and multi-agency partners for support.

Skills

Effective differentiation and behaviour management strategies

Strong relationship-building skills

Ability to work autonomously

Patient approach

Education

QTS, Level 5+ SEN qualification or substantial experience in SEND tutoring

Job description

Location: Howden
Salary: £26 – £33 per hour
Start Date: January 2026 or sooner

GSL Education require knowledgeable and compassionate SEN Tutors to work with pupils in Howden who need focused, personalised support outside of the classroom environment.

Role Overview

Provide structured 1:1 tuition for pupils with SEND such as autism, ADHD, SEMH and developmental delays.

Deliver core subjects or Functional Skills through clear, tailored learning plans.

Support students who may be disengaged or transitioning back into education.

Liaise with GSL Education and multi-agency partners to ensure consistency in support.

Promote resilience, independence and positive learning habits.

What We’re Looking For

QTS, Level 5+ SEN qualification or substantial experience in SEND tutoring.

Effective differentiation and behaviour management strategies.

A reassuring, patient approach and strong relationship-building skills.

Ability to work autonomously and maintain professional communication.

Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

Why Work with GSL Education?

Competitive hourly pay options available via PAYE or Umbrella.

Work hours that adapt to your lifestyle and availability.

Dedicated consultant support and guidance.

Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.

Make a direct impact on the progress of vulnerable learners.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout East and North Yorkshire.

If you would like to apply for the position of SEN Tutor, please call Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV via the application link. Alternatively, please visit the GSL Education official website to apply online.