SEN​/SEND Tutor, Nottinghamshire

Position: SEN / SEND Tutor, Nottinghamshire
Location: Greater London

You'll work with vulnerable young people, one at a time, on their terms - none of the teaching-at-scale trade-off, less admin, just one person and the part of teaching you care about.

We're recruiting experienced SEND tutors in Nottinghamshire, £28 - £35 per hour , for one-to-one tuition with children and young people who've fallen out of mainstream education, or never been properly served by it.

What you get Flexible schedule

Most placements are a few sessions a week (time-limited part-time engagements), with more hours sometimes available. Work not guaranteed; you choose your placements.

Work from home

Planning, prep, and reporting from home; hybrid placements available.

Tes CPD access

Unlimited Tes professional development library, plus our own SEMH-focused courses.

Specialist team behind you

SENDCos, Designated Safeguarding Leads, senior special-school leaders, and experienced tutors.

Community events

Online drop-ins, knowledge-sharing sessions, and a real tutor community.

How we work

We meet each young person where they are - engagement before attainment, child-led. We match, we don't dictate.

Trauma-informed tuition

that's transformative, not a gap filler - trusted by Local Authorities and schools across the UK.

Day to day

One-to-one tuition in English, Maths, or Science to children aged 4-18, referred by Local Authorities and schools.

Sessions typically 1-2 hours , in-person - often in the home, sometimes in school or a community setting, occasionally hybrid, usually within school hours.

Most learners have SEMH, ADHD, ASC, MLD, SLD, or other SEND needs ; many are out of school or at risk of being so.

Per-session reports

supported by templates and your SEND Support Specialist.

Experience

2+ years' teaching or tutoring, including substantial hands-on work with SEMH, ADHD, ASC, MLD, SLD, or other SEND needs.

You may have worked as SENDCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), SEND Teacher, Special Needs Teacher, Special Needs Tutor, 1:1 Tutor, Home Tutor, Alternative Provision Tutor, Reintegration Tutor, Intervention Specialist, Inclusion Coordinator, or a mainstream / class teacher including Maths, English or Science with SEND experience.

Qualification

QTS or QTLS, or an equivalent specialist teaching qualification.

Subjects

Confidence teaching English, Maths, or Science at one or more Key Stages.

Safeguarding

It is a strict requirement that you have the ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.

Compliance

Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange this) and two professional references.

Right to work

UK-based with right to work in the UK.

Invoicing and payments

Paid monthly via an auto-generated invoice you approve in our tutor portal.

Safer recruitment

applies; we welcome tutors from every background and want our network to reflect the communities our learners come from.

Referral / introducer scheme

pays a fee to anyone who recommends a tutor who goes on to complete a first lesson.

Not a permanent or salaried position; you are not an employee of Targeted Provision. Self-employed, freelance contract for services.