At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver personalised tuition to support learners with additional needs in their homes.
- Company: Quantum Scholars, partnering with Hillingdon Council for impactful education.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and ongoing support from a dedicated team.
- Other info: Join a growing team and transform educational journeys in Hillingdon.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and help them thrive academically.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Location: Hillingdon Borough
Job Type: Flexible, Part-Time Opportunities Available
Quantum Scholars is working in partnership with Hillingdon Council to recruit dedicated and experienced 1:1 SEND Tutors to support children and young people accessing Alternative Provision across the borough. This rewarding opportunity involves delivering personalised, face-to-face tuition to learners who are currently unable to attend mainstream education due to a range of additional needs. Sessions are typically delivered in the learner's home during school hours, providing tailored academic and emotional support that helps pupils rebuild confidence, re-engage with learning, and achieve positive educational outcomes.
About the Learners
The young people you will support may have a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including:
- Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- ADHD
- Anxiety and other mental health needs
- Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA)
- Medical needs
- Social, emotional and behavioural challenges
- Other additional learning needs
We are looking for tutors who can build positive relationships, adapt their teaching to meet individual needs, and provide a calm, nurturing learning environment where every learner can thrive.
The Role
As a 1:1 SEND Tutor, you will:
- Deliver engaging, personalised tuition sessions in learners' homes
- Support learning in subjects such as English, Maths and Science
- Adapt lessons to suit each learner's ability, interests and educational goals
- Encourage confidence, independence and a positive attitude towards learning
- Provide academic, emotional and pastoral support where appropriate
- Work flexibly during school hours, Monday to Friday
What We're Looking For
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEND
- Previous experience as a SEND Tutor, Teacher, Teaching Assistant (TA), Learning Support Assistant (LSA), SEN Teaching Assistant, Mentor, Support Worker, Youth Worker, or in a similar role
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs
- A patient, empathetic and flexible approach
- An Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
- The right to work in the UK
Why Join Quantum Scholars?
- Flexible working opportunities to fit around your availability
- Ongoing learner referrals throughout the academic year
- Competitive rates of pay
- A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to a young person's education and wellbeing
- Dedicated support from our experienced team
Due to a growing number of referrals from Hillingdon Council, we are actively expanding our team of SEND Tutors and are keen to hear from passionate professionals committed to supporting vulnerable learners.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced SEND Tutor or education professional looking for a rewarding 1:1 tutoring opportunity in Hillingdon, we'd love to hear from you. Join Quantum Scholars and help transform the educational journeys of children and young people across Hillingdon.
