Learning Hive
SEN Tutor – 1:1 Tuition
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SEN Tutor – 1:1 Tuition
Pay: £18.00–£25.00 per hour
Location: Across Essex - Colchester, Chelmsford, Harlow, Canvey Island and Basildon
Working Hours: Flexible weekday tutoring between 9:00am and 4:00pm
Contract Type: Self-employed / Freelance
Flexible One-to-One Tutoring That Changes Lives
Looking for a rewarding tutoring role with flexible weekday hours and no classroom teaching?
Learning Hive is working in partnership with Essex County Council to provide high-quality one-to-one tuition for children and young people who need additional educational support.
This is your opportunity to focus on what matters most, helping one student at a time rebuild confidence, develop core skills and achieve meaningful progress.
Unlike many tutoring providers, you'll never be left to manage a placement alone. Every tutor is supported throughout each placement by our dedicated SEND Support Specialists, who are always on hand to offer guidance, advice and ongoing support.
Why Join Learning Hive?
- Earn £18.00–£25.00 per hour
- Flexible weekday working around your availability
- No classroom teaching, just meaningful one-to-one tuition
- Dedicated SEND Support Specialists supporting you throughout every placement
- Fast, reliable payments
- The majority of our tutors are successfully matched with students, giving you a strong opportunity to secure regular placements
- Employee of the Month rewards (up to £100)
- £50 Tutor Referral Bonus
- Ongoing CPD and professional development
- Friendly, supportive and inclusive team
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The Role
You'll deliver engaging one-to-one tuition across English, Maths and Science for primary and secondary students (KS1–KS4).
You'll support children and young people with SEND and SEMH needs by adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs, helping them rebuild confidence and achieve their goals.
Every student is different, and every session is an opportunity to make a lasting impact.
What You'll Do
- Deliver engaging one-to-one tuition in English, Maths and Science
- Plan and adapt lessons to suit individual learning needs
- Build positive relationships that encourage confidence and engagement
- Support students with SEND and SEMH needs
- Monitor progress and provide clear session feedback
- Help students overcome barriers to learning and celebrate their achievements
We're Looking for Tutors Who
- Have at least two years' tutoring or teaching experience
- Have experience supporting children or young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs
- Are confident teaching English, Maths and Science across KS1–KS4
- Are patient, adaptable and passionate about helping young people succeed
- Are able to build positive relationships with young people
- Have good knowledge of safeguarding practices
- Hold an Enhanced DBS certificate or are willing to obtain one through our fast-track process
- Have the right to work in the UK
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Safeguarding
Learning Hive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an Enhanced DBS check, identity verification, right-to-work checks, qualification checks and satisfactory references.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Ready to Make a Genuine Difference?
If you're looking for a rewarding tutoring role where you can help change lives through one-to-one teaching, with the support of an experienced team behind you, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and join Learning Hive in helping young people across Essex achieve their full potential.
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