SEND Tutor

BrightTeach; Oxford; On-site; GBP 41,328 - 57,859; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible part-time/full-time options

Learner-centred tuition autonomy

Ongoing education team support

Lasting impact on learner journeys

Job summary

BrightTeach in Oxfordshire is seeking Specialist SEND Tutors to deliver high-quality one-to-one tuition for learners requiring an alternative approach. You will support children and young people with EHCPs and additional needs to re-engage with education and build confidence.

You will plan engaging lessons, monitor progress, and maintain records while safeguarding and collaborating with the education team to deliver personalised interventions during term time.

Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or significant teaching and SEND experience.
• Experience supporting children and young people with complex additional needs.
• Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills.
• Good understanding of safeguarding practices, or a willingness to complete safeguarding training.
• An Enhanced DBS certificate, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised one-to-one tuition in safe, approved learning environments.
• Plan engaging lessons and targeted interventions that reflect each learner's preferred learning style.
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies to maximise engagement and achievement.
• Promote safeguarding and ensure the wellbeing of every learner at all times.
• Maintain accurate session records and contribute to progress reviews and educational planning.

Skills

QTS

SEND experience

Behaviour management

Safeguarding knowledge

Education

QTS or equivalent

Job description

Specialist SEND Tutor – 1:1 Alternative Provision

Make a Lasting Difference Through Personalised Learning. We support children and young people who require an alternative approach to education. Many of the learners we work with have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and additional needs that make mainstream education challenging.

We are looking for dedicated Specialist SEND Tutors to deliver high‑quality, one‑to‑one tuition that helps learners re‑engage with education, build confidence, and achieve meaningful progress.

Location / Pay / Hours / Contract

• Location: Oxfordshire
• Pay: £30‑£42 per hour
• Hours: Flexible (Term Time)
• Contract: Part‑Time or Full‑Time

Role Responsibilities

• Deliver personalised one‑to‑one tuition in safe, approved learning environments
• Plan engaging lessons and targeted interventions that reflect each learner's preferred learning style
• Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies to maximise engagement and achievement
• Promote safeguarding and ensure the wellbeing of every learner at all times
• Maintain accurate session records and contribute to progress reviews and educational planning

About You

We're looking for compassionate and adaptable professionals who are committed to helping learners overcome barriers to education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or significant teaching and SEND experience
• Experience supporting children and young people with complex additional needs
• Strong behaviour management and relationship‑building skills
• Good understanding of safeguarding practices, or a willingness to complete safeguarding training
• An Enhanced DBS certificate, or willingness to obtain one

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates of £30‑£42 per hour (Qualified Teachers earn a minimum of £35/hr)
• Flexible part‑time and full‑time opportunities during term time
• The autonomy to deliver creative, learner‑centred tuition
• Ongoing support from an experienced education team
• A rewarding role where your expertise can have a lasting impact on a young person's educational journey

Apply Today

If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and are looking for a flexible role where you can make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your application today to find out more about joining the team.