Sen Tutor

SEN 1:1 Tutor – Leicestershire Area

Location: Leicestershire (including Leicester, Loughborough, Hinckley, Melton Mowbray, Coalville, and surrounding areas)
Hours: Flexible – During School Hours
Pay: Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Part-Time / Flexible

About the Role

We are currently seeking experienced and passionate SEN 1:1 Tutors to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across Leicestershire.

Working in partnership with local schools and education providers, tuition sessions will be delivered on a one-to-one basis in a variety of settings, including:

• Pupils' homes
• School settings
• Local libraries

This is a highly rewarding opportunity for qualified educators who are committed to supporting pupils with additional needs, helping them to re-engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve their individual learning goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored and engaging 1:1 tuition sessions for pupils with SEN.
• Adapt teaching approaches to meet a range of learning, emotional, and behavioural needs.
• Support pupils across core subjects, primarily English and Maths.
• Create structured, supportive, and positive learning environments.
• Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress effectively.
• Work collaboratively with schools, parents/carers, and wider professionals.
• Maintain strong safeguarding awareness and follow all compliance procedures.

Essential Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years' teaching experience within UK.
• Strong understanding and experience of supporting pupils with SEN.
• Experience working with pupils with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or complex learning difficulties.
• Enhanced DBS Certificate on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
• Right to work in the UK.
• Access to reliable transport and willingness to travel across Leicestershire.

Desirable Experience

• Previous SEN tutoring or alternative provision experience.
• Experience working in PRU, special schools, or outreach settings.
• Ability to differentiate learning across a wide range of abilities.
• Experience engaging pupils who are currently out of mainstream education.

What We Offer

• Flexible working during school hours.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
• Access to a wide network of schools across Leicestershire.
• Long-term and consistent tutoring opportunities.
• A chance to make a real and lasting impact on the lives of SEN learners.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate educator with a passion for supporting pupils with additional needs, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join our SEN tutoring team supporting pupils across Leicestershire.

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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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