SEN Tutor

Location: Bristol (sessions delivered in local schools, community venues, or in the student’s home)
Rate: £20–£30 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Tutor to join our growing team in Bristol. This role is ideal for an experienced educator who is passionate about supporting children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs.

About the Role

You will work 1:1 with students who require additional learning support, delivering high-quality, personalised tuition. Sessions may take place in schools, local venues, or within the student’s home, depending on the individual’s needs and preferences.

Requirements

• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or a minimum of 3 years’ teaching/tutoring experience

• Proven experience supporting students with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, Dyslexia, PDA, and other learning or communication needs

• Ability to assess, plan and deliver a tailored scheme of work for each learner

• Strong communication and organisational skills

• A patient, empathetic approach with a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for SEND learners

• Willingness to travel within the Bristol area for face-to-face sessions

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments to understand each student’s needs, strengths, and goals

• Develop a bespoke learning plan and adapt resources to suit the learner

• Deliver engaging, structured lessons that support academic progress and confidence

• Liaise with parents, carers, schools, and professionals where required

• Maintain accurate progress notes and reports

What We Offer

• Flexible working hours

• Rates of £20–£30 per hour

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people with SEN

• Ongoing support from a friendly, inclusive team

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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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