Primary SEN Tutor

Prospero Teaching Newton Aycliffe, England Posted Jan 23, 2026

Full Time
GBP 25 – GBP 30 per hour
Onsite

Job description

Job description

Primary SEN Tutor

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Prospero Teaching is seeking a Primary Educator with SEN experience to deliver bespoke education packages on a 1:1 basis to young people with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) who are currently not attending school. These students have a range of complex SEND needs including ASD, non-verbal, PMLD, global learning delay and SEMH.

As an SEN Tutor, you will design and deliver tailored lessons that bridge gaps in learning, boost confidence, and help pupils re-engage with education. This role is ideal for an experienced educator who wants to move away from the traditional classroom setting and provide personalised, impactful learning experiences.

Many of these pupils have been out of education for an extended period and may be awaiting a school placement. Your role will be to provide structure, encourage engagement, and support their academic and emotional development during this transitional period.

Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to monitor progress and ensure effective learning outcomes for each pupil.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
· Location – Newton Aycliffe
· Position – Primary SEN Tutor
· Start date – ASAP
· Duration / Likely Duration – Dependent on individual student needs
· Full time/part time – Part-time (10-15 hours per week)
· Minimum rate of pay – GBP25 – GBP30 per hour
Hours – Minimum 1 hour per session, maximum 3 hours per session

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
· QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYFS or equivalent
· Previous experience supporting young people with complex SEN
· Minimum 6 months experience working in a UK school
· Up-to-date Safeguarding training (desirable but not essential)
· Personal care experience (desirable but not essential)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
· Hold Right to Work in the UK
· Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
· Provide two professional child-related references covering the last two years

Prospero Teaching offers:
· Accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
Access to our in-house Training and Development Team

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