At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 2:1 support to students with complex needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: AP Education, dedicated to transforming education for children in need.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy term-time only work.
- Why this job: Empower young learners and help them thrive academically and emotionally.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEND/SEMH support and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 28 - 32 £ per hour.
Location: Thurrock
Hourly Rate: 28 - 32
Flexible Hours: Up to 30 per week | Term-time only
Make a difference where it matters most. AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 2:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting. We seek dedicated SEND/SEMH Tutors, SEND/SEMH Teachers, and HLTAs in Thurrock and the surrounding regions.
You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to:
- SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health)
- Autism
- EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance)
- SpLD (Specific Learning Difficulties)
- MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties)
Key Responsibilities
You’ll provide face-to-face 2:1 support, working alongside a Tutor with students from Early Years to KS4. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assist preparing learning materials for the core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND-specific
- Implement effective behaviour management using positive strategies and patience.
- Provide a therapeutic and adaptable approach to education, ensuring each learner’s individual needs are met.
- Assist the Tutor to write detailed daily/weekly progress reports and, where necessary, liaise with external professionals such as SALT, OT, or Social Workers to facilitate a collaborative, multi-agency approach.
SEND Support - Thurrock employer: AP Education
AP Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its educators while fostering a supportive and collaborative work culture. Located in Wigston, Leicestershire, the company offers flexible working hours and competitive pay, ensuring that tutors can balance their personal and professional lives effectively. With a strong commitment to providing tailored educational experiences for SEND students, AP Education empowers its staff to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children.