SEND Tutor
Barnstaple, Devon, EX31, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-01
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Tutoring
You can make a difference, teach creatively, and work within a more fulfilling and rewarding career
SENse Learning is offering a unique opportunity for passionate teachers to make a real difference!
You can begin to work in an impact-first role with SENse Learning. Our SEND Tutor roles allow you to provide one-to-one support for the most in-need young people, working across specialisms as a Specialist Teacher
, Intervention Tutor
, and SEND Teacher
!
Multiple positions are available, hiring is ongoing
, and interviews are being arranged as applications are received.
SENse Learning is on a mission to ensure no student is left behind. At the forefront of Alternative Provision, we support children and young people to achieve their education goals by providing bespoke and holistic learning packages for all our students. Set within the students’ homes and out in the community, our learning packages meet the needs of the individual students, enabling them to succeed and learn via a trauma-informed approach.
TheBenefits We Offer Our SEND Tutors
- Competitive pay: £35 - £45 per hour
- Flexible working:
Craft your own schedule with in-person, hybrid, and work-from-home teaching opportunities, agreeing lesson times with parents, carers, or schools - Flexible hours:
Flexible part-time up to full-time hours, arranged in consultation with clients and schools to suit your schedule - Meaningful work:
Provide one-to-one support to the young people that are otherwise left behind - Pastoral and Pathways Support: SENse Learning keeps a team around you and the child
- Community and Company Events:
Knowledge sharing and resources - Referral Programme:
Get rewarded for successful tutor referrals
At SENse Learning, you will join a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to nurturing and supporting SEND Learners
; be part of a team that believes in shaping a brighter future for every student.
- Experience:
2+ years of post-NQT teaching experience, ideally working with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and/or PMLD in a holistic and trauma-informed way - Qualifications:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS) - Approach:
Understanding of how to work in a child-centred, holistic way; you will have the ingenuity and creativity to make the curriculum work in an individual, student-centred way. - Compliance:
Enhanced DBS (we can facilitate this if needed) and 2+ professional references - Location:
You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote/online jobs - Safeguarding:
Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment.
- Develop strong relationships with children and young people who have a range of needs and who have often experienced significant difficulties in previous education settings.
- Provide in person, online/remote, and hybrid support to children, teenagers, and young people with SEMH and SEND needs, including MLD, SLD, PMLD, and other Additional Educational Needs
- Support pupils and students, ranging from KS1 - KS5 (as appropriate for your skills), referred by local authorities and schools by planning and delivering flexible, trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring tailored to the young persons needs, EHCP, and risk assessment
- Plan and report for lessons and provide regular feedback on student progress
- This position involves engaging with us as a self-employer tutor/teacher
- We provide guidance/signposting on accessing resources to register as self-employed if you are not registered already
- This is not a PAYE position
We welcome tutors from all backgrounds – our learners come from diverse communities and our organisation must reflect and represent their experiences.
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