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SEN Academic Tutor - Berkshire
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SEN Academic Tutor – Immediate Opportunities Available
Location: Berkshire and surrounding areas Hours: Part-time, flexible Pay: Competitive hourly rate (dependent on experience) Start Date: Immediate referrals available and from September
Are you an experienced education professional with a passion for supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
We are collaborating closely with a Pupil Referral Unit in Wokingham, providing specialist academic tuition across Berkshire and surrounding areas. Due to a surge in referrals, we are urgently looking for compassionate, dedicated, and experienced SEN Academic Tutors to strengthen our team.
This role offers a highly rewarding opportunity to support children and young people needing alternative education provisions. You will help them re-engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve positive educational outcomes through tailored individualised support.
Why Join Us?
Every child deserves the chance to thrive. As an SEN Academic Tutor, you’ll deliver personalised one-to-one tuition, helping pupils overcome learning barriers, develop essential skills, and reach their individual potential.
With a steady stream of referrals, this role supports flexible working while allowing you to make a meaningful difference in young lives.
About the Role
As an SEN Academic Tutor, you will provide face-to-face, personalised academic support to pupils aged Primary to Secondary, specialising in:
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- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
Tuition Locations
- In the pupil’s home
- At a community setting (e.g., libraries or learning hubs)
Your Responsibilities Include:
- Planning and delivering engaging, individualised lessons in core subjects (English, Maths, or Science, where relevant)
- Adapting teaching strategies based on each pupil’s needs and abilities
- Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils and their families
- Supporting pupils to improve confidence, resilience, motivation, and independence
- Implementing strategies to overcome learning barriers and help pupils re-engage with education
- Monitoring progress and providing clear feedback/reports after each session
Who You’ll Be Supporting
You will work with pupils who face a range of challenges, including:
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
- Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
- Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- ADHD
- Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA)
- Anxiety and other mental health factors
- Behavioural challenges
- Communication and interaction difficulties
- Moderate and complex learning difficulties
Many pupils transitioning to your care may have disengaged from mainstream education, requiring a patient, flexible, personalised approach to reinvigorate their passion for learning.
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What We’re Looking For
Ideal candidates bring experience in:
- Teaching, mentoring or tutoring children/young people with SEND and/or SEMH
- Strong subject knowledge in English, Maths &/or Science
- Understanding of neurodiversity and additional learning needs
- Ability to build rapport with reluctant learners
- Strong communicational and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and adaptability
Experience Of Useful Backgrounds Includes:
- Qualified teachers
- SEN specialists, SEN tutors & teaching assistants
- Learning mentors, youth workers
- Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs)
Flexibility
Availability to support across multiple days per week is advantageous due to demand across Berkshire and surrounding regions.
What We Offer
- Flexible part-time hours to fit around your commitments
- Competitive hourly rates (based on experience)
- Consistent referrals & ongoing tuition opportunities
- Immediate start options
- Openings into the following academic year
- The growing potential to save lives through meaningful educational impact
Apply Today
If you’re passionate about providing high-quality SEN academic support and helping young people overcome learning barriers, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply directly via this advert to join our expanding team of SEN specialists—supporting young learners across Berkshire and beyond.
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