Tutor

Some young people need more than classroom teaching to succeed—they need patience, creativity, and someone who understands how they learn best.

TP Tutors is currently recruiting SEN Outreach Tutors in Dorchester to support children and young people through personalised one-to-one tuition sessions tailored to their individual needs.

Role: SEN Tutor
Location: Dorchester and surrounding areas
Hours: Flexible opportunities available

About the Opportunity

This role is ideal for educators who are passionate about making learning accessible and engaging for students who may struggle within mainstream education settings. You’ll deliver focused support that helps learners rebuild confidence, develop skills, and make meaningful academic progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide engaging one-to-one tuition sessions
• Support learners with SEN needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and anxiety-related barriers
• Adapt resources and teaching methods to suit individual abilities
• Encourage positive learning habits and emotional resilience
• Deliver sessions in homes, community venues, or alternative settings
• Maintain accurate session records and monitor student progress

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people with additional needs
• Tutoring, teaching, mentoring, or support work experience preferred
• A calm, nurturing, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• Ability to travel across Dorchester and nearby locations

What TP Tutors Can Offer

• Flexible working arrangements
• Competitive hourly rates
• Ongoing CPD and SEN-focused training
• Support from an experienced and welcoming team
• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference

If you’re committed to helping learners overcome barriers and achieve success in their own way, apply today with TP Tutors.

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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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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