Autism Specialist Tutor
New Chapter Tuition Ltd · Direct employer
Autism Specialist Tutor – South East London
Qualified Teacher or Experienced Tutor
£25.00–£35.00 per hour PAYE + Paid Planning & Preparation Time
Equivalent to approximately £30.00–£42.00 per hour
Flexible Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities | 1:1 Tuition
Are you a Qualified Teacher or an experienced Tutor with experience supporting autistic children and young people?
New Chapter Tuition is recruiting passionate education professionals to deliver personalised 1:1 tuition and educational support for learners aged 5–25 across South East London.
This rewarding role offers the opportunity to work closely with autistic learners, helping them build confidence, develop independence, re-engage with learning, and achieve positive educational outcomes through tailored support.
Many of the learners we support are unable to access full-time education and may require additional support due to Autism (ASC), SEND, anxiety, school avoidance, EHCP-linked needs, communication differences, sensory needs, or other barriers to learning.
About the Role
You will deliver engaging and personalised 1:1 tuition and educational support, adapting your approach to meet each learner's individual strengths, interests, communication style, and learning profile.
Sessions are delivered on a 1:1 basis, allowing you to focus on building positive relationships and creating meaningful learning experiences.
The Role Includes
• Delivering personalised 1:1 tuition and educational support
• Supporting learners across Primary, KS3, GCSE and Functional Skills pathways where appropriate
• Adapting learning activities to individual needs, interests, and sensory profiles
• Building positive and trusting relationships with learners
• Supporting engagement, confidence, independence, and emotional regulation
• Monitoring progress and completing session feedback
• Working collaboratively with families, schools, Local Authorities, and other professionals
Learners May Present With
• Autism (ASC)
• Dyslexia
• Speech, Language and Communication Needs
• ADHD
• Sensory processing differences
Where Tuition Takes Place
• Learners' homes
• Libraries
• Community venues
What We're Looking For
✔ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and/or substantial tutoring experience
✔ Experience supporting autistic children and young people
✔ Experience working with SEND and EHCP-linked needs
✔ A patient, flexible, and learner-centred approach
✔ Strong communication and relationship-building skills
✔ Enhanced DBS (Update Service preferred) or willingness to obtain one
✔ Right to work in the UK
What We Offer
⭐ £25.00–£35.00 per hour PAYE
⭐ Paid Planning & Preparation Time
⭐ Equivalent earning potential of approximately £30.00–£42.00 per hour
⭐ Flexible part-time and full-time opportunities
⭐ Long-term learner placements available
⭐ Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
⭐ Dedicated safeguarding and tutor support
⭐ Opportunities to make a genuine difference to young people's lives
Whether you're a qualified teacher or an experienced tutor with a passion for supporting autistic learners, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join New Chapter Tuition.
Safeguarding
New Chapter Tuition is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS, reference, and compliance checks.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.