SEN TUTOR
Prospero Teaching
Hebburn · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£25 – £30 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Hebburn, Tyne & Wear
Category
Education
SEND Specialist Tutor - Hebburn
Prospero Teaching are partnered with Local Councils, SEND teams, and schools throughout the UK. We are currently experiencing a high demand for one-to-one and small-group SEND Specialist Tutors who have experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Hebburn area.
The Opportunity
Year 5 - Female
Hours - x3 per week (2x 1.5-hour sessions)
SEN Needs - ASD, Anxiety, sensory processing difficulties, Demand avoidant
Subjects - English and Maths
Requirements - QTS, SPLD or high level of experience working with both Autistic and demand avoidant students
We have received a referral for this student due to start in September, with 2 x 1.5-hour sessions per week initially, focusing on English and Maths, tuition alongside 30 minutes of work around executive functioning.
The student is working towards age related expectations, but her current level is significantly delayed right now across literacy and numeracy skills, although it is not clear that this is as a direct result of her thinking and reasoning abilities.
Contract/Position Details:
Location - Jarrow
Position - SEND Specialist Tutor
Type of work - Contract
Start date - ASAP
Setting - either within the student's home or in the community (learning hub/library)
Duration - Until the pupil is able to find a suitable school placement
Contract type - Temporary
Full-time/part-time availability, ranging from 6-15hours p/w per student
Rate of pay - up to £30 per hour (negotiable)
Experience, Training and Qualifications of the SEND Specialist Tutor:
QTS or SPLD qualification
Possess UK classroom teaching experience
Be creative, patient and willing to think outside of the box
Have experience working with students with SEND including ASD, ADHD, GLD and challenging behaviours
To be eligible for this role, the potential SEND Specialist Tutor must:
Hold the 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
Be able to reference the last two years of education/employment Apply Now
Apply for this SEND Specialist Tutor position or call (phone number removed) to find out more, ask for Ellen.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. IND-SEN
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