SENse Learning
SEND Tutor — Hastings
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SEND Tutor — Hastings
SENse Learning – SEND Tutor Opportunity
You can make a difference, teach creatively, and work within a more fulfilling and rewarding career.
SENse Learning is offering a unique opportunity for passionate teachers to make a real difference!
You can begin working in an impact-first role with SENse Learning. Our SEND Tutor roles allow you to provide one-to-one support for the most in-need young people, working across specialisms as a:
- Specialist Teacher
- Intervention Tutor
- SEND Teacher
Multiple positions are available. We are hiring continuously and arranging interviews as applications are received.
About the Role
SENse Learning is on a mission to ensure no student is left behind. As leaders in Alternative Provision, we support children and young people to achieve their educational goals through bespoke, holistic learning packages.
Our approach is embedded in the student’s home and community, ensuring that learning is tailored to meet individual needs—enabling success through a trauma-informed framework.
The Benefits We Offer
Compensation & Flexibility
- Competitive pay: [£35–£45 per hour]
- Flexible working: Craft your schedule with options for:
- In-person sessions
- Hybrid (online + in-person)
- Work-from-home tutoring (agreed lesson timings with families & schools)
- Flexible hours: From part-time up to full-time, arranged to suit your preferences and those of clients & schools
Meaningful Impact & Support
- Provide one-to-one support to the most vulnerable learners
- Work with a dedicated team providing pastoral and pathways support for both students and tutors
- Attend community and company events for knowledge-sharing and professional growth
- Referral Programme: Earn rewards for successful tutor referrals
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We believe in nurturing and supporting SEND learners, fostering an environment where every student has the opportunity to thrive. Join us in shaping a brighter future for these young people.
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SEND Tutor: Requirements
Experience & Qualifications
• 2+ years of post-NQT teaching experience—ideally with SEND, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties), SLD (Specific Learning Difficulties), and/or PMLD (Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties) • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS / QTLS) • Corporate DBS (Enhanced Clearance) (we can assist with this) • 2+ professional references
Key Approach & Skills
- Child-centred mindset: Holistic, individualised and trauma-informed teaching
- Innovative & creative curriculum delivery: Tailored to each student’s strengths, needs and risk assessment
- Safeguarding knowledge: Commitment to creating a duty of care-driven learning environment
- Location: Must be UK-based and authorised to work in the UK
SEND Tutor Role & Responsibilities
Core Responsibilities
- Build trusting relationships with children & young people who face significant challenges in traditional education settings
- Provide bespoke, trauma-informed sessions, including:
- In-person support
- Online/remote one-to-one mentoring
- Hybrid models
- Cater to a broad age range: KS1–KS5
- Apply SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) & SEND expertise (e.g., PDA, complex mental health) in flexible, responsive tutoring
- Collaborate with parents, schools and safeguarding leads to align support with individual EHCP (Educational Health Care Plan) & risk assessments
Why SENse Learning?
Our mission is to raise the standard of education for young people with SEND and SEMH needs.
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Every day, our dedicated, bespoke one-to-one tutoring helps break down barriers—in addressing challenges like:
- PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance)
- Complex Mental Health conditions
- EBSA (Emotionally Based School Avoidance)
Having a positive impact on a student’s education is a powerful step toward personal, emotional and academic growth. We need the right people to make this happen.
Applying
- Apply online in under 5 minutes
- Interviews on rolling basis—apply today and start making a difference!
- Diversity and inclusion are valued. Our team represents diverse communities.
We take safer recruitment seriously. All candidates are subject to a stringent safer recruitment process.
Employment Notes
- Position Type: Self-employed contract tutor(s)
- Support offered: Guidance on self-employment, registration assistance, and access to business resources (if required)
- Payment Model: Not the PAYE route
Relevant Backgrounds & Roles
This role is ideally suited for professionals experienced in:
Teaching Backgrounds
- SENCo
- MLD/SLD/Autism/ADHD Specialists
- Intervention Specialists/Facilitators
- Ex-Teachers
Support Roles (Therapeutic, Inclusion & Pedagogical)
- Learning Support Assistants (LSAs)
- Educational Therapists
- Speech & Language Therapists (SALT)
- Educational Psychologists (EPS)
- Inclusion Coordinators
If you hold one of these roles, meet our criteria, or have considered a career change in SEND/SEMH, apply today!
Application Process
Due to our high volume of applications, we regret that we cannot respond to individual applicants. We will respond within two weeks to all successful candidates only.
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