Trauma-Informed SEN Tutor
Provide Personalised Support That Puts the Learner First
We're looking for a compassionate and experienced Trauma-Informed SEN Tutor to support children and young people across the BCP area through personalised 1:1 tuition.
Working on behalf of Local Authorities, you'll provide tailored educational support to learners who require alternative provision due to SEND, anxiety, school avoidance, SEMH needs, or disrupted educational experiences. Many of the students we support benefit from a trauma-informed approach that prioritises trust, consistency, emotional safety, and positive relationships.
This is an ideal opportunity for tutors who understand that engagement comes before attainment and who can create supportive learning environments where young people feel safe to succeed.
- Location: BCP
- Role: Trauma-Informed SEN Tutor
- Start Date: September
- Hours: Flexible
- Pay Rate: £25-£30 per hour
- Type: 1:1 Tuition
Requirements
- Minimum 6 months' experience in an educational setting, including tutoring, teaching, teaching assistant, learning support, mentoring, or similar roles
- Experience supporting children and young people with SEND
- Understanding of trauma-informed practice and relationship-based approaches
- Ability to adapt learning to individual needs and circumstances
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
- Driver preferred; alternatively, willingness to travel locally across the BCP area
Who You'll Support
You'll work with learners who may have:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
- ADHD
- Anxiety and emotionally based school avoidance
- EHCPs and additional educational needs
- Experiences of trauma or disrupted education
Your role will focus on supporting engagement, confidence, emotional wellbeing, and educational progress through a personalised and nurturing approach.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible hours around your existing commitments
- Competitive pay of £25-£30 per hour
- September start
- Long-term opportunities available
- Work alongside Local Authorities
- Meaningful 1:1 support with vulnerable learners
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact both academically and personally
Interested?
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Trauma-Informed SEN Tutor in Bournemouth employer: Prospero Teaching Careers
Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Located in Hounslow, the school provides a supportive environment where educators can thrive, with opportunities to inspire students and contribute to their academic success while enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to work-life balance.
