Home Tuition Tutor - SEN (Southend) in Southend-On-Sea, Essex

Outreach Tutor - SEN Student - Southend on Sea
Location: Southend-on-Sea
Hours: 15 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 3 hours per day)
Setting: Student's home
Position: Outreach Tutor

We are seeking a dedicated, patient and experienced Outreach Tutor to provide home tuition for a Year 1 student with Special Educational Needs (SEN) who is currently unable to attend school.

The student has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and we are looking for a supportive tutor who can deliver personalised, engaging and structured learning in the student's home in Southend.

The successful candidate will play an important role in supporting the student's educational progress, confidence, well being and re-engagement with learning in a safe and nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver 15 hours of tuition per week, consisting of 3 hours per day, Monday to Friday.
• Provide tailored, one-to-one teaching in the student's home.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons in line with the student's age, ability, learning needs and EHCP outcomes.
• Support the development of core academic skills, including English and Maths, alongside other relevant Year 7 subjects.
• Adapt teaching strategies and resources to meet the student's individual needs.
• Build a positive, trusting relationship with the student and encourage participation, confidence and independence.
• Monitor, assess and record progress, maintaining appropriate communication with parents/carers and relevant professionals.
• Promote a calm, consistent and supportive learning environment.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children or young people with SEN, ideally with experience supporting students with EHCPs.
• Has experience delivering one-to-one tuition or alternative provision.
• Is patient, empathetic, adaptable and resilient.
• Can differentiate learning and respond effectively to individual needs.
• Has strong communication, organisational and behaviour-support skills.
• Holds relevant teaching or tutoring qualifications, or has suitable demonstrable experience.
• Can travel to the student's home in Southend reliably.

If you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and can provide engaging, personalised home tuition, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV and relevant SEN experience. You can also send your CV directly to Sophie on