Trauma‑Informed Education Practitioner (1:1 & 2:1)

Nudge Education Limited; Aylesbury; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CPD programmes

Mental health support

Discounts via Nudge Perks Platform

Job summary

Nudge Education Limited is seeking compassionate practitioners to deliver personalised 1:1 and 2:1 support for children and young people with SEN, SEMH and complex needs in community settings, homes, or online. You will build trusting relationships using trauma-informed approaches and maintain safeguarding duties while progressing towards individual learning goals.

Ideal candidates bring empathy, adaptability, and a calm de-escalating approach, with a commitment to working flexibly across three

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years exp supporting children or young people with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD, or complex needs.
• Proven understanding of trauma-informed practice, de-escalation, and safeguarding.
• Full UK driving licence with access to a reliable vehicle (and willingness to obtain business insurance).
• Ability to commit to a minimum of 3 days per week with daytime hours to maintain consistency for young people.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience with PDA.
• Academic support at GCSE level.
• Understanding of sensory needs.
• Support with basic care

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored 1:1 and 2:1 sessions in community settings, homes, or online.
• Establish trusting relationships grounded in trauma-informed care and emotional regulation.
• Monitor student engagement, maintain records, complete risk assessments and report safeguarding details.
• Collaborate with families, carers, regional support teams, and external specialists to align on goals.

Skills

Empathy

Trauma-informed care

De-escalation

Emotional regulation

Relationship building

Autonomy

Resilience

Tools

Driving licence

Job description

Nudge Education Limited is seeking compassionate practitioners to deliver personalised 1:1 and 2:1 support for children and young people with SEN, SEMH and complex needs in community settings, homes, or online. You will build trusting relationships using trauma-informed approaches and maintain safeguarding duties while progressing towards individual learning goals.

Ideal candidates bring empathy, adaptability, and a calm de-escalating approach, with a commitment to working flexibly across three