Specialist SEND Tutor

  • SEND Recruitment
  • Atherton, Lancashire
  • Jan 28, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

Specialist SEND Tutor - Atherton

KS3 Home-Based Tuition 10 Hours Per Week (Including Paid PPA)

Specialist SEND Group is seeking a dedicated Specialist SEND Tutor to support a Key Stage 3 student in Atherton who is currently out of school and requires a personalised, home-based education programme.

This role is perfect for an education professional who values relationship-led practice and wants to make a meaningful difference to a young person's educational journey.

About the Role

You will deliver 1:1 tuition in the learner's home, following a bespoke curriculum designed to meet both academic and emotional needs.

Hours:

  • 10 hours per week including paid PPA time

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting re-engagement with education
  • Building confidence and trust
  • Delivering core KS3 subjects (English, Maths, and wider learning as appropriate)
  • Supporting emotional wellbeing and self-regulation
  • Working towards longer-term reintegration goals where suitable

Each placement is carefully matched, and you will receive ongoing support from our experienced SEND team.

What We're Looking For

We welcome applicants with experience in:

  • SEND / SEMH
  • Autism, ADHD, anxiety, or behaviour needs
  • Alternative provision or home tuition

You will need to demonstrate:

  • Emotional intelligence and adaptability
  • A calm, patient, and consistent approach
  • Strong communication and engagement skills
  • A genuine commitment to inclusive education

Ideal for:

  • Teachers
  • Tutors
  • Teaching assistants
  • Education professionals seeking flexible hours
Benefits of Working With Us
  • Flexible, consistent hours
  • Paid PPA time included
  • Access to Twinkl resources
  • Ongoing SEND-focused support
  • Opportunity to create real, lasting change

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