SEND tutor. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

REESON Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A premier recruitment agency based in Camden is seeking a compassionate SEND Tutor to work part-time with a 16-year-old autistic child. The role involves delivering a tailored curriculum in collaboration with SEN teachers, fostering a positive learning environment, and adapting to individual needs. Ideal candidates will have experience with autistic children and differentiation strategies. Competitive pay at £30-35 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience with AAC/Makaton/PECS is desired.
• Ability to adapt lessons based on students' needs.
• A background in working with students with SEMH is desired but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a differentiated curriculum alongside teachers.
• Build trust and emotional safety with the young person.
• Use positive methods to support learning and engagement.

Skills

Experience working with autistic children

Differentiation of lessons

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

SEND Tutor – Location: Camden. Hours: 25 hours a week (part time) term time only. Pay: 30-35 per hour.

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate SEND tutor to support a 16-year-old autistic child with ASD, SEMH needs. This is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's life by creating a positive and responsive learning environment. You will be working two-to-one with the young person, primarily within an SEN setting based in Camden. This role will require some planning and feedback to be delivered to parents and multi disciplinary teams.

SEND Tutor Role

Based in Camden this part time SEND tutor role will involve working with SEN teachers delivering and differentiating the bespoke curriculum that will be delivered to the student, alongside a support worker/LSA. It will be essential to ensure the SEND tutor has strong SEN skills and is able to adapt to the student\'s needs on the day. The student will be attending an SEN college in Camden three days a week for 6 hours a day (18 hours a week total).

SEND Tutor Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a differentiated curriculum working alongside the students teachers in his subjects (Key Stage 5)
• Build trust and emotional safety by attuning to the YP\'s pace and preferences
• Use positive, non-directive methods to support learning and engagement
• Focus on independent living skills and literacy
• Respect and support the YP\'s independence while remaining available to step in before overwhelm
• Identify and anticipate sensory and emotional triggers
• Encourage initiation, allow time for processing, and offer flexible choices
• Promote emotional regulation through calm and consistent presence
• Use alternative communication techniques such as makaton/visual timetables/pictures and symbols
• Be willing to accompany the YP to safe and familiar places that support well being and learning

Essential Qualities

• Experience working with autistic children or children with complex SEN
• Able to differentiate lessons based on the students needs
• Experience working with students with SEMH is desired but not essential
• Experience with AAC/Makaton/PECS
• Flexibility

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%