Sen Tutor

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

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking an experienced SEN Tutor in St Helens. This role involves delivering tailored one-to-one lessons in GCSE Maths and English to students with Special Educational Needs. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience in tutoring, be right to work in the UK, and possess or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check. Flexible hours are available for a manageable schedule.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Make a genuine difference in students' lives

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in tutoring Maths or English.
• Experience working with learners with SEN in one-to-one or small group settings.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one GCSE Maths and English lessons tailored to SEN.
• Adapt lesson content to support emotional regulation and learning styles.
• Provide constructive feedback to parents and professionals.

Skills

Experience teaching Maths or English

Working with learners with SEN

Effective communication

Emotional regulation support

Education

PGCE in Secondary Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Title

SEN Tutor - Core Subjects (St Helens and Surrounding Area)

Location

St Helens and Surrounding Area

Pay Rate

GBP25 per hour (starting rate)

Job Type

Temporary | Part-Time | 20 hours per week

Our SEN Intervention tutors play a vital role in bridging learning gaps for students with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN), including those with Autism, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, and those working below expected levels.

We understand every learner's journey is different—thats why we offer flexible hours to fit around your schedule, and the opportunity to make a genuine, lasting difference.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver one-to-one GCSE Maths and English lessons tailored to SEN learning profiles.
• Adapt lesson content and pace to support emotional regulation and different learning styles.
• Support the student in developing subject knowledge, study skills, and exam confidence.
• Build a trusting and consistent rapport to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Monitor progress and provide clear, constructive feedback to parents/carers or professionals as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring Maths or English.
• Experience working with learners with SEN in a 1:1 or small group setting.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Must have, or be willing to undertake, an Enhanced DBS check.

Desirable Qualifications

• PGCE in Secondary Education and/or Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Experience with students who have Autism, ADHD, or SEMH needs.

If you are a calm, confident tutor with experience supporting students with additional needs—and you're ready to make a real impact—this role offers the perfect opportunity to do just that in a manageable, consistent schedule.

Other Information: Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and pass all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

If you're interested, please apply or send your CV.