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SEND 1:1 Tutor

Job details
Posting date: 09 March 2026
Salary: £25 to £35 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 April 2026
Location: CM2 0DG
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Teacheractive Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SEND121Tutor-8985

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Summary

SEND 1:1 Tutor – Specialist Support Role
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Agency: TeacherActive
Start Date: After Easter

TeacherActive is currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEND 1:1 Tutor to support a pupil in Chelmsford, Essex, starting after the Easter break. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about providing personalised support to a young person with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

The role involves working closely with a student who requires individualised learning support outside of a traditional classroom environment. Your focus will be on building trust, encouraging engagement with learning, and supporting both academic progress and personal development.

The Role

As a SEND 1:1 Tutor, you will deliver tailored sessions designed to meet the individual needs of the student. You will adapt learning materials, provide structured support, and help the pupil build confidence and develop key skills at a pace that suits them.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 tailored tuition to support the student’s individual learning needs


Plan and deliver engaging sessions suited to the pupil’s ability and interests


Support the student with academic learning, emotional regulation, and engagement


Build a positive and supportive relationship to encourage participation


Monitor progress and provide feedback to the school and support team


Adapt teaching approaches to support the student’s SEND requirements


The Ideal Candidate

Experience working with children or young people with SEND


A background in teaching, tutoring, teaching assistance, or specialist support


Patient, understanding, and able to build strong relationships with learners


Strong communication and organisational skills


Creative and flexible approach to delivering learning


What TeacherActive Offers

Competitive rates of pay


Ongoing support from a dedicated TeacherActive consultant


Access to training and CPD opportunities


A rewarding role where you can make a real difference to a young person’s education


This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and helping them re-engage with learning in a supportive and structured way.

Interested?
Apply today or contact TeacherActive to find out more about this SEND 1:1 Tutor role in Chelmsford starting after Easter.

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.

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