Trauma-Informed SEN Practitioner (1:1/2:1)

Nudge Education Limited; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

CPD programmes

Nudge Perks Platform

Mental health support

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Job summary

Nudge Education in the United Kingdom 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. This role offers creative freedom to tailor learning experiences to each student.

You will work autonomously with a dedicated support network, travel between sessions, and build trauma-informed, safeguarding-centered relationships to help young people reach their potential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience 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 car insurance).
• Ability to commit to a minimum of 3 days per week / daytime hours to maintain consistency for young people.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Empathy

Trauma-informed practice

De-escalation

Safeguarding

Job description

Nudge Education in the United Kingdom 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. This role offers creative freedom to tailor learning experiences to each student.

You will work autonomously with a dedicated support network, travel between sessions, and build trauma-informed, safeguarding-centered relationships to help young people reach their potential.