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Severe SEN Tutor

Supply Staff Limited
Bournemouth · posted 19 August 2026
Salary
£25 – £40 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Bournemouth, Dorset
Category
Education
Severe SEN Tutor (Specialist Home-Based Support) Bournemouth Area Needed. We are looking for a compassionate, resilient, and highly experienced Severe SEN Tutor to provide specialist one-to-one support for students with complex additional needs in their homes. This role is suited to someone with a strong background in supporting children and young people with severe learning difficulties and complex behavioural, communication, or sensory needs. Role Responsibilities Deliver personalised and engaging one-to-one sessions tailored to each student's individual needs and abilities Support students with severe and complex SEN, including ASD, PMLD, SLD, SEMH, ADHD, non-verbal communication needs, and challenging behaviours Work in line with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), implementing targets and specialist strategies Adapt teaching methods, communication styles, and resources to meet sensory and emotional needs Build positive, trusting relationships with students and families Encourage engagement, confidence, independence, and emotional regulation Provide progress updates and session feedback where required Deliver face-to-face support within students' homesRequirements Minimum 2 years' experience working with children or young people with severe or complex SEN Experience supporting students with EHCPs is essential Strong understanding of behaviour management, emotional regulation, and differentiated learning approaches Confident managing challenging behaviours and working independently Comfortable working in home environments on a one-to-one basis Full UK driving licence and access to transport preferred Flexible availability during school hours Desirable Qualifications PGCE and/or QTS Team Teach, MAPA, or other behaviour support training SEN specialist qualifications or relevant therapeutic training Experience working within specialist schools, alternative provisions, or outreach servicesAdditional £25-£40 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications Working Hours Flexible hours available Sessions primarily delivered during school hoursThis is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about supporting vulnerable learners and making a lasting impact through personalised education and care
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