SEN Tutor

Inspire. Support. Empower.

Are you passionate about helping young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) thrive? Do you live in or near Dorchester? Join TP Tutors and make a meaningful difference by delivering personalised 1:1 or small group tuition in Maths, English, or core subjects.

We’re seeking patient, understanding, and committed individuals with experience in education, youth work, care, or SEN support who are dedicated to helping learners overcome barriers and build confidence.

Role: SEN Tutor (SEND Support Opportunities Available)

Location: Dorchester and surrounding areas (including Weymouth, Bridport, and nearby communities)

Hours: Flexible – Part-Time or Full-Time

How You’ll Make a Difference

• Plan and deliver tailored lessons that meet each learner’s individual needs

• Support students with a range of SEND, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties

• Create a structured, safe, and nurturing learning environment

• Deliver sessions in learners’ homes or appropriate community settings

• Encourage independence, engagement, and measurable progress

✅ What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN (education, mentoring, youth work, care, etc.)

• Confidence supporting primary or secondary-aged learners

• Based in Dorchester or surrounding areas and able to travel locally or deliver online tuition

• Calm, adaptable, and reliable professionals

• Strong commitment to safeguarding and learner wellbeing

What You’ll Receive

• Flexible hours to suit your schedule

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience and session type

• Free SEND-focused CPD and ongoing professional development

• Dedicated consultant support

• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your local community

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and proudly promote diversity and equality in education.

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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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