SEND Tutor (1:1 Support) – Norfolk

AP Education; Norwich; On-site; GBP 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed weekly pay

Tailored curriculum platforms

CPD opportunities

Dedicated Education Coordinator

Onboarding support

Job summary

AP Education are recruiting dedicated SEND Tutors to deliver 1:1 support in Norwich, Norfolk. You will work with learners with SEND/SEMH across Early Years to KS4, providing Maths, English, Science or SEND-specific sessions, with term-time only hours and a weekly pay cycle.

Applicants with QTS or HLTA are preferred, but two years UK experience in education or therapeutic settings will be considered. Join a supportive team with ongoing CPD and a streamlined onboarding process.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Compassionate, dependable and initiative-taking mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face 1:1 support for learners from Early Years to KS4.
• Deliver core subjects or SEND-specific sessions.
• Implement positive behaviour management and patient approaches.
• Prepare progress reports and liaise with external professionals as needed.
• Support learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist settings.

Skills

SEND tutoring experience

Communication skills

Compassionate mindset

Education

QTS or HLTA certification

Two years UK experience allowed without qualifications

Job description

Overview

SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) – Norfolk
Location: Norwich
Hourly Rate: £25 - £30
Flexible Hours: Up to £25-30 per week | Term-time only
AP Education is collaborating with local authorities to deliver customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTA candidates in Norfolk and surrounding regions. You will support learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to:

• SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
• SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health)
• Autism
• EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance)
• SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties)
• MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties)

Responsibilities

• Provide face-to-face 1:1 support, working with students from Early Years to KS4.
• Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific sessions.
• Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience.
• Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner\'s individual needs are met.
• Perform baseline academic and emotional assessments to inform targeted support and intervention.
• Prepare detailed daily/weekly progress reports and liaise with external professionals (e.g., SALT, OT, Social Workers) to support a collaborative, multi-agency approach where necessary.
• Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software.
• Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate.

Candidate Profile

• Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH requirements.
• Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings.
• QTS or HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years\' relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Compassionate, dependable, and initiative-taking mindset.

Why AP Education?

• Guaranteed weekly pay.
• Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility, and personalised learning support.
• Comprehensive Baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos.
• Training sessions led by our Head of Education.
• Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma-informed practice, to support ongoing professional growth.
• Use of our bespoke tutor platform with trainings and resources to enhance learner support.
• Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups.
• Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement.
• Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding.
• Ongoing access to new placements with referrals from local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment.

Ready to Make a Real Difference?

If you are passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

Call us on (phone number removed) and ask for Piers, or apply now to become a 1:1 SEND Tutor in Norfolk.

Safeguarding and Equality

AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, or sexuality.