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Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Academics are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled SEN Tutor to provide personalised academic support to children and young people aged 5 to 18 years.
You will deliver tailored academic sessions that meet each pupil's individual learning plan, helping them build confidence, independence, and a love of learning. Sessions may take place in the home, school, community settings, or online.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, personalised tutoring across core subjects (English, Maths, Science, etc.)
Adapt teaching methods to suit individual learning styles and SEN profiles
Create engaging, structured lessons that support academic progress and emotional wellbeing
Build positive, trusting relationships with learners and families
Monitor progress and provide clear feedback and session reports
Work collaboratively with parents/carers, schools, and professionals where required
Maintain a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment
We are looking for someone who is:
Experienced working with children or young people with SEN
Patient, empathetic, and flexible in their teaching approach
Confident delivering learning at a range of levels from primary to GCSE
Skilled in behaviour management and de-escalation techniques
Highly organised with strong communication skills
Able to work independently and use initiative
Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
