SEN Teacher

Start: September | Support Learners with SEN Through Tailored, One-to-One Teaching

Do you have experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you confident teaching Maths, English, or Science across Key Stages 1 to 4, with the ability to adapt your approach to meet individual learning needs?

TP Tutors is seeking dedicated tutors to deliver 1:1 tuition to pupils with SEN who may be out of school, in alternative provision, or on reduced timetables. Your role will be to re-engage these learners through patient, structured support and personalised teaching.

About the Role:

• Provide 1:1 tutoring in Maths, English, or Science for SEN learners (KS1–KS4)
• Deliver sessions in safe, agreed environments (e.g. homes, libraries, community centres)
• Differentiate content and pace to match each pupil’s individual education plan (IEP)
• Use strategies for supporting a wide range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and more
• Build trust and promote a positive learning experience through encouragement and consistency
• Help pupils regain routine, confidence, and academic progress through small, achievable goals

We’re Looking For:

• Experience supporting pupils with SEN, either in mainstream, special schools, or alternative settings
• Strong subject knowledge in Maths, English, or Science (up to GCSE level)
• Ability to adapt teaching style to meet diverse learning needs
• Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
• Good understanding of how SEN can affect learning, behaviour, and communication

Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply – we can support)
• Right to work in the UK
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and working with vulnerable learners
• A passion for inclusive education and student-centred learning

Why Join TP Tutors?

• £25–£50 per hour (PAYE – no umbrella deductions)
• Local and flexible tutoring placements that match your availability and subject expertise
• Regular CPD, including training on SEN support and inclusive teaching strategies
• Dedicated consultant to support you with SEN-specific placements
• A meaningful role helping pupils with SEN achieve their potential

Send your CV to: lisa.vowles@tp-tutors.com
Call us on: 02380 836 620 to speak with our SEN tutoring team

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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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