SEND Specialist Tutor

senploy; Devizes; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational service provider in Devizes is seeking an experienced SEND Specialist Tutor to deliver 1:1 tailored tuition packages to students with special educational needs. The role involves creating lesson plans, supporting students' learning, and requiring relevant qualifications and classroom experience. This full-time position offers an engaging opportunity to positively impact young people's education and development in a supportive framework.

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent required for teaching roles.
• Classroom teaching experience in the UK is essential.
• Creativity and patience are crucial for engaging pupils.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored tuition packages on a 1:1 basis.
• Create and deliver lesson plans to support pupils.
• Assist students struggling with anxiety or classroom participation.

Skills

Creativity

Patience

Experience with challenging behaviour

Flexible thinking

Education

QTS or equivalent

UK classroom teaching experience

Tools

PECS/Makaton training

Job description

SEND Specialist Tutor Job – 1:1, Devizes

Key Details:

• Pay: £27 to £30 per hour
• Contract: Contract
• Hours: Full time
• Disability Confident: No
• Closing Date: 06/02/2026

About this job

SEND Specialist Tutor Job - 1:1, Devizes Prospero Teaching is looking for SEND Specialist Tutors to deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to young people with SEND that cannot currently access mainstream education.

The Opportunity We are looking for inspirational tutors to support children and young people with SEND. Many children with SEND have been disengaged with their learning.

We support pupils that have struggled to stay in the classroom, who feel too anxious to go to school or whose needs aren't sufficiently supported at school.

As a SEND Specialist Tutor, you must be able to create, plan and deliver 1:1 tailored lesson to bridge gaps in pupil's education and boost attainment levels.

You may be an experienced tutor or teacher or have experience of working with children in a therapeutic way.

One of your aims will be to support and re‑engage a pupil in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine, continue their educational development and return to school.

The tuition is replacing school for these young people and is normally part‑time, taking place during school hours, five days a week.

Prospero will work with you closely to monitor the progression with each pupil by asking you to submit weekly reports.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bespoke tuition packages on a 1:1 basis to young people with SEND
• Create, plan and deliver tailored lessons to bridge gaps in pupils' education and boost attainment levels
• Support and re‑engage pupils in their learning, offer structure back into their daily routine
• Assist pupils who struggle to stay in the classroom or feel anxious to attend school
• Collaborate with Prospero to submit weekly reports on pupil progression

Qualifications & Experience

• QTS or equivalent
• Possess UK classroom teaching experience
• PECS/Makaton training preferred but not essential
• Creativity, patience and willingness to think outside of the box
• Experience working with challenging behaviour and disengaged pupils
• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or willingness to process a new application
• Provide two professional child‑related references

Apply now: To find out more or apply for this SEND Specialist Tutor position, please send your CV to Prospero Teaching.