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SEN Tutor

Job details
Posting date: 15 January 2026
Salary: £30 to £35 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 11 February 2026
Location: St. Helens, Merseyside
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 200284

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Summary

SEN Tutor St Helens (January 2026)


Role Overview
We are recruiting an experienced and compassionate SEN Tutor to deliver 1:1 tuition to children and young people in St Helens from January 2026. This role is ideal for tutors who are confident supporting learners with additional needs and who want to make a meaningful, long-term impact.

Location & Contract Details

Location: St Helens pupils homes or community-based settings

Start date: January 2026

Pay rate: From £30 per hour (dependent on experience)

Contract type: Part-time / Contract

Hours: Flexible

About the Students

You will be supporting learners with a range of Special Educational Needs, including:

Autism

ADHD

SEMH

Learning difficulties

Many students may be disengaged from mainstream education or working below age-related expectations, requiring a personalised and therapeutic approach to learning.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver tailored 1:1 tuition in core subjects (English, Maths, or Functional Skills)

Adapt teaching methods to suit individual learning styles and emotional needs

Build positive, consistent relationships to support engagement and confidence

Provide structure, routine, and encouragement

Monitor progress and provide feedback to parents, carers, and professionals

Plan and deliver structured, student-centred sessions

Essential Requirements

Experience working with children or young people with SEN

Experience delivering 1:1 tuition or targeted interventions

Right to work in the UK

Enhanced DBS on the Child Barred List (or willingness to apply)

Ability to work independently and manage a flexible timetable

Desirable Experience & Qualifications

QTS, PGCE, EYFS, or equivalent

Experience supporting Autism, ADHD, or SEMH

Outreach or alternative provision experience

Safeguarding & Compliance

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency. All successful applicants will be required to register with Prospero Teaching and complete safeguarding and vetting checks. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is a shared responsibility.

Interested?

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