1:1 Sen Tutor

1:1 SEN Tutor – S42 Area

Location: Chesterfield (S42) and surrounding areas
Hours: School hours, Monday–Friday
Flexible / Part-Time / Term-Time
Competitive hourly pay rates

We are currently recruiting experienced and dedicated 1:1 SEN Tutors to provide personalised support to pupils in home or school settings across the S42 area.

This rewarding role involves supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN/SEND), including those who may be experiencing gaps in learning, anxiety, school avoidance, Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH needs, or other barriers to education.

You will deliver tailored tuition sessions designed to meet each pupil’s individual needs, helping them build confidence, re-engage with learning, and achieve positive educational outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and personalised 1:1 tuition sessions
• Adapt teaching methods and learning resources to suit individual needs
• Support pupils academically, emotionally, and socially
• Build positive relationships with pupils, families, and schools
• Encourage confidence, engagement, and independence in learning
• Monitor progress and maintain accurate session records
• Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year teaching or tutoring experience within the UK
• Experience working with children or young people with additional needs
• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
• Patient, reliable, and flexible approach
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Driving licence and access to transport preferred

Desirable Experience

• SEN/SEND experience
• Experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, or anxiety
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or tutoring background
• Experience delivering English, Maths, Functional Skills, or intervention support
• Experience working within alternative provision or outreach settings

What We Offer

• Flexible working during school hours
• Competitive rates of pay
• Long-term and consistent opportunities
• Supportive working environment
• Rewarding role making a real difference to pupils' education and wellbeing

Apply Now

Please send your CV along with a brief summary of your experience, SEN background, and availability to apply.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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