At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to students with diverse needs in a flexible, engaging environment.
- Company: AP Education, committed to personalised education and student welfare.
- Benefits: Guaranteed weekly pay, tailored resources, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with a dedicated coordinator for your success.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying flexible hours.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND/SEMH; QTS or HLTA preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 28 - 32 £ per hour.
- SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) – Burnham-on-Crouch
- Hourly Rate: £28 - £32
- Flexible hours: up to 30 per week | Term‑time only
AP Education is pleased to collaborate with local authorities in delivering customised 1:1 Alternative Provision for children and young people who are unable to access a mainstream education setting.
We seek dedicated SEND Tutors, SEND Teachers, and HLTAs in Burnham-on-Crouch and surrounding regions.
You will be supporting learners with a range of complex needs, including but not limited to:
- SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)
- SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health)
- Autism
- EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance)
- Sp LD (Specific Learning Difficulties)
- MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties)
- SLCN (Speech, Language and Communication Needs)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide face‑to‑face 1:1 support, working with students from Early Years to KS4.
- Deliver core subjects (Maths, English, Science) or SEND‑specific content.
- 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.
- Perform baseline academic and emotional assessments to inform targeted support and intervention.
- Prepare 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.
- Manage daily attendance reporting via our attendance software.
- Assist learners in transitioning to mainstream or specialist education settings as appropriate.
- Candidate Profile
- Proven experience teaching or tutoring children with SEND/SEMH requirements.
- Background in education, youth work, or therapeutic settings.
- QTS or HLTA certification preferred; however, applicants with a minimum of two years' relevant UK experience without qualifications are welcome.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Compassionate, dependable, and initiative‑taking mindset.
Benefits
- Guaranteed weekly pay.
- Access to tailored curriculum platforms designed for flexibility, accessibility, and personalised learning support.
- Comprehensive baseline toolkit with downloadable resources and training videos.
- Training sessions led by our Head of Education.
- Regular CPD opportunities, including workshops on trauma‑informed practice.
- Use of our bespoke tutor platform, featuring a wide array of trainings and resources to enhance your support for learners.
- Opportunity to make a direct and meaningful impact on individual students without managing large classroom groups.
- Dedicated Education Coordinator to assist throughout your placement.
- Streamlined compliance process for quick onboarding.
- Ongoing access to new placements with consistent referrals from local authority partners, ensuring continuity of employment.
AP Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
All successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, or sexuality.
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SEND Tutors (1:1 Support) - Burnham-on-Crouch 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.