Job Description

Job Title: SEN / SEND Tutor (Core Subjects Maths, English, or Science)

We are seeking passionate and skilled SEN / SEND Tutors to provide 1:1 educational support to young people with a range of additional needs, including SEND, SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs), MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), and SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties). Positions are available across various locations, with ongoing recruitment to meet the needs of the children and young people we support.

About Us
At TeacherActive, we are committed to transforming the education and lives of vulnerable young people in the UK. Our mission is to deliver outstanding educational support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them thrive academically and emotionally.

This role is ideal for experienced educators who want to make a profound difference by using a creative, holistic, and trauma-informed approach to teaching and mentoring. You will be part of a supportive, child-centred team that values collaboration and innovation.

What We Offer:

• Flexible working hours, from part-time to full-time, tailored to your availability.
• Opportunities for remote/online tutoring assignments.
• Comprehensive CPD and upskilling programs.
• A dedicated SEN / SEND Support Team to ensure every placement is successful.
• Access to our tutor community for sharing best practices, resources, and advice.
• A chance to contribute to a meaningful mission focused on improving education for vulnerable young learners.

The Role:
As a SEN / SEND Tutor, you will:

• Deliver Maths, English, or Science tuition tailored to the unique needs of each pupil.
• Support pupils with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, or other additional educational needs referred by local authorities and schools.
• Provide holistic and trauma-informed tutoring to promote engagement and learning.
• Plan and deliver sessions designed to meet the pupil's educational and social-emotional goals.
• Complete progress reports and provide regular feedback on the pupil s development.

Requirements:

• Professional teaching qualifications (QTS, QTLS, TA, LSA or equivalent).
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience.
• Proven experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, or additional educational needs.
• Knowledge of safeguarding processes and a commitment to promoting the health, safety, and wellbeing of children and young people.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
• Two professional references.
• Right to work in the UK for all roles, including remote or online positions.

Employment Details:

• Engagement as a Worker, providing short-term support as placements arise.
• Paid via PAYE, under a contract for service (this is not a self-employed role).
• Insurance coverage for all work undertaken through us.
• Work hours and expenses are not guaranteed but are arranged based on assignments.

Application Process:
We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply, as having tutors who can relate to and reflect the experiences of our students is integral to our mission.

We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All applicants must pass our rigorous recruitment process to ensure suitability for working with children and young people.

Relevant Experience:
Candidates with experience in any of the following roles are highly encouraged to apply:

• SENCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator)
• Teacher for Autism / ADHD Support
• Intervention Specialist
• SLD / MLD Specialist Teacher
• Ex-Teacher seeking tutoring roles
• Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
• Educational Therapist
• Speech and Language Therapist
• Educational Psychologist
• Inclusion Coordinator

If you meet the requirements and are eager to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis.

Join us and help transform the lives of young people today!

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.