Tutor in KS2 & KS3

AP Education; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed weekly pay

Tailored curriculum platforms

CPD & training

Job summary

AP Education is seeking a SEND/SEMH Tutor for KS2&KS3 in Kingslyn, North Norfolk. This role offers up to 30 hours per week during term-time with flexible hours and 1:1 support in an Alternative Provision setting.

You will work with learners with SEMH, autism, and related needs, delivering tailored content and recording progress. DBS checks and safeguarding apply.

Qualifications

• Experience tutoring children with SEND/SEMH.
• Strong communication and collaboration with learners, families, and professionals.
• Ability to deliver curriculum content with flexibility and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the curriculum or SEND-specific content to learners.
• Implement positive behaviour strategies and a patient approach.
• Provide therapeutic, adaptable education tailored to individual needs.

Skills

SEND/SEMH tutoring

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Education

QTS or HLTA preferred

Job description

Tutor in KS2 & KS3 SEND Tutor (1:1 Support) – Kingslynn

Location: North Norfolk

Hourly Rate: RATE

Flexible Hours: Up to 30hrs per week Term-time only

Make a difference where it matters most.

AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND/SEMH Tutors, SEND/SEMH Teachers, and HLTAs in Kingslynn and the surrounding regions.

You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to:

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

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver the SUBJECT Curriculum or SEND-specific content.
• 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, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT, or Social Workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach.
• 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.
• Experience delivering the SUBJECT curriculum to a high standard.
• 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 ensure ongoing professional growth.
• Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners.
• 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 consistent referrals from our local authority partners ensuring continuity of employment.

Ready to Make a Real Difference?

If you're passionate about helping young people thrive and want to work in a flexible, supportive environment — we’d love to hear from you.

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 proud to be 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