Tutor

TeacherActive is currently recruiting for experienced and dedicated SEN Tutors to support learners in the Islington area. We are keen to hear from individuals who are flexible and open to travel, although remote tutoring options are also available.

In this role, you will provide personalised support on a one-to-one basis or in small groups for pupils with SEMH and ASD needs. Sessions may be delivered in a range of settings, including schools, community venues such as libraries, or within the student’s home.

Due to the unique and often complex nature of each referral, we are unable to share detailed information about specific placements at this stage.

Local Authorities are seeking candidates who can start immediately, with full-time opportunities currently available.

What we’re looking for:

• SEN Tutor or Mentor (backgrounds such as HLTA, LSA, or qualified teacher are all welcome)
• Experience delivering engaging 1:1 or small group sessions
• Confidence working independently across a variety of settings, including home environments
• Strong ability to build positive, trusting relationships with students and families
• Good knowledge of the KS1–KS4 curriculum (depending on the placement)
• Ability to tailor and adapt learning in a creative and personalised way
• Experience supporting pupils with SEMH, ASD, or wider SEND needs
• A degree and/or relevant experience working with children with additional needs
• Solid English and Maths skills
• Understanding of a range of learning difficulties and behavioural needs
• A flexible and adaptable approach to different environments and learner abilities
• A practical, student-centred mindset and a caring attitude
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

If you feel this role could be a good fit, or you’d like to find out more, please contact us via email at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.