Sen Tutor

Start date: Apr 2026

Lewisham

Full time

Salary: £20 - £30 an hour Depending on experience

TeacherActive are recruiting for strong SEN Tutors in the Lewisham area.

In this role, you will be working on a one to one basis, or in small groups with pupils that have SEMH and ASD needs. This may be in Education settings or other venues - such as libraries or at the home of the pupil.

Due to the nature and the complexities that are attached to each referral, we are unable to go into specific details on each role.

The Alternative Provision are looking for people to start immediately. We have a full time position.

SEN Tutor - (could be HLTA, LSA or teacher)

Experienced tutor, confident in delivering 1:1 or small groups

Confident working independently in the home or other venues

Ability to connect with children and families effectively and build trusting relationships

Excellent KS3/KS4 curriculum knowledge

Ability to differentiate curriculum in a creative and bespoke manner

Experience with and understanding of working with SEMH/SEN

An undergraduate degree, and/or prior experience working alongside pupils with SEND

Good general education levels in English and Maths

Knowledge, keen interest or understanding of the range of different types of learning difficulties and disabilities (SEMH, ASC, challenging behaviour)

Ability to adapt to various working environments and students with differing abilities

Practical approach to the needs of students with Learning Difficulties and Disabilities

Good interpersonal and communication skill and a caring attitude

Flexibility in terms of working patterns

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services