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SEN Tutor

  1. Teacher
  2. Portsmouth
Date posted : 21/07/26
  1. Flexible Working
£25 - 30 per hour

Job description

Make a Difference Through One-to-One Tuition

TP Tutors is looking for compassionate and experienced SEN Tutors to provide personalised one-to-one tuition for children and young people across Portsmouth.

Working with learners who have additional needs such as autism, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties, you'll help them rebuild confidence, develop key skills, and achieve meaningful educational progress in a supportive environment.

Pay & Benefits

  • £25-£30 per hour
  • Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities
  • Work around your existing commitments
  • Specialist SEND training and ongoing CPD
  • Dedicated consultant providing continued support
  • Rewarding work that creates lasting impact

The Role

You'll deliver engaging one-to-one sessions in learners' homes, schools, or community settings, adapting each lesson to suit individual learning styles and needs.

Responsibilities include:

  • Planning personalised tuition sessions
  • Supporting learners with SEND to reach their goals
  • Building confidence, independence and motivation
  • Monitoring progress and maintaining accurate records
  • Working closely with families, schools and other professionals

Essential Requirements

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEN/SEND
  • Background in tutoring, teaching, mentoring or education
  • Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
  • Ability to travel across Portsmouth
  • Strong communication and organisational skills

We're Looking For Someone Who Is

  • Patient and encouraging
  • Adaptable in their teaching approach
  • Reliable and professional
  • Passionate about improving outcomes for young people

If you're ready to use your skills to make a genuine difference in a learner's education, we'd love to hear from you.

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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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