SEND Tutor
Location:West London
Hours: 20 hours a week: 4 hours a day (Monday-Friday)
Pay: £30-35 per hour
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate SEND tutor to support a 10-year-old autistic child with ASD, SEMH needs. This is is a unique and rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's life by creating a positive and responsive learning environment. You will be working two-to-one with the young person, primarily within an SEN setting based in Camden. This role will require some planning and feedback to be delivered to parents and multi disciplinary teams.
SEND Tutor Role:
Based in West London this part time SEND tutor role will involve working with a student delivering and differentiating the bespoke curriculum that will be delivered to the student, alongside a support worker/LSA. It will be essential to ensure the SEND tutor has strong SEN skills and is able to adapt to the students needs on the day. The student will be in the home and will be receiving 20 hours of support five days a week (4 hours a day).
SEND Tutor Key Responsibilities:
Deliver a differentiated curriculum working in core subjects
Build trust and emotional safety by attuning to the YP's pace and preferences
Use positive, non-directive methods to support learning and engagement
- Focus on independent living skills and literacy
Respect and support the YP's independence while remaining available to step in before overwhelm
Identify and anticipate sensory and emotional triggers
Encourage initiation, allow time for processing, and offer flexible choices
Promote emotional regulation through calm and consistent presence
- Use alternative communication techniques such as makaton/visual timetables/pictures and symbols
Be willing to accompany the YP to safe and familiar places that support well being and learning
Essential Qualities:
- Experience working with autistic children or children with complex SEN
- Able to differentiate lessons based on the students needs
- Experience working with students with SEMH is desired but not essential
- Experience with AAC/Makaton/PECS
Flexibility
- Travel to the home in West London
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
