SEN Tutors

Young Giants; London Borough of Southwark; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Travel allowance

Flexible, term-time work

Job summary

Young Giants is a specialist AP tuition service delivering bespoke 1:1 sessions for learners with SEND, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH. Sessions occur during the day at a learner’s home or local community venue, following fixed timetables.

You will teach Maths and/or English across KS1–KS4, with additional subjects based on your specialism, using engaging, tailored approaches to support each learner’s interests and build confidence.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience teaching SEN learners.
• Relevant and up-to-date curriculum and subject knowledge.
• Ability to mentor and support each learner on their personal journey.
• Strong safeguarding understanding and willingness to complete mandatory training.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to travel to learner locations.

Responsibilities

• Teach Maths and/or English for KS1/KS2/KS3/KS4, plus subjects based on your specialism.
• Use creative, engaging approaches tailored to each learner’s interests.
• Build positive relationships and foster learner confidence.

Skills

SEN teaching experience

Curriculum knowledge

Safeguarding training

DBS Update Service

Travel to learner locations

Compassion and resilience

Job description

Southwark, United Kingdom | Posted on 30/09/2026

Young Giants is a specialist AP tuition service, operating in term-time. We believe that every child, if given the right support, can thrive academically and reach their full potential. That's why we never refuse a referral, no matter how complex the case.

Our service is run by qualified teachers, who manage and maintain the high quality of every learner’s development programme. Our tutors are at the heart of the operation, delivering these programmes straight to learners. We work hard to create a supportive and collaborative working environment for our tutors, which we’re proud to say has led to exceptionally high staff retention rates.

The Role

You’ll use your relevant knowledge and experience to deliver bespoke 1:1 tuition sessions to our learners with SEND, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH.

Sessions will always take place during the day, according to fixed timetables, either in a learner’s home or local community venue.

More specifically, you will:

• Teach Maths and/or English for KS1 / KS2 / KS3 / KS4 , plus additional subjects based on your specialism.
• Use creative, engaging educational approaches tailored to each learner’s interests.
• Build positive relationships and foster confidence in our learners.

Requirements

About You

We’re looking for passionate tutors with the following qualifications, experience and skills:

• At least 2 years of experience teaching SEN learners
• Relevant and up-to-date curriculum and subject knowledge
• The ability to combine mentoring and academics, building trust and supporting each learneron their personal journey
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and a willingness to complete any mandatory training necessary in this area
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or a willingness to obtain)
• Ability to travel to learner locations
• Dedication to making a long‑term difference in our learners’ lives
• Compassion, patience and resilience

What We Offer

• A rewarding role where your work will make a real difference to lives of children, young people and their families
• Competitive pay: £30-40 per hour
• Travel allowance: £7 per session
• Flexible, term-time work with the potential for full-time hours
• Daily access to QTS head office team

Ready to Join Us?

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us: