Job Description

1:1 SEND Tutor - Alternative Provision | Hillingdon

Location: Hillingdon Borough

Job Type: Flexible, Part-Time Opportunities Available

Quantum Scholars is working in partnership with Hillingdon Council to recruit dedicated and experienced 1:1 SEND Tutors to support children and young people accessing Alternative Provision across the borough.

This rewarding opportunity involves delivering personalised, face-to-face tuition to learners who are currently unable to attend mainstream education due to a range of additional needs. Sessions are typically delivered in the learner's home during school hours, providing tailored academic and emotional support that helps pupils rebuild confidence, re-engage with learning, and achieve positive educational outcomes.

About the Learners

The young people you will support may have a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including:

Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

ADHD

Anxiety and other mental health needs

Emotionally Based School Avoidance (EBSA)

Medical needs

Social, emotional and behavioural challenges

Other additional learning needsWe are looking for tutors who can build positive relationships, adapt their teaching to meet individual needs, and provide a calm, nurturing learning environment where every learner can thrive.

The Role

As a 1:1 SEND Tutor, you will:

Deliver engaging, personalised tuition sessions in learners' homes

Support learning in subjects such as English, Maths and Science

Adapt lessons to suit each learner's ability, interests and educational goals

Encourage confidence, independence and a positive attitude towards learning

Provide academic, emotional and pastoral support where appropriate

Work flexibly during school hours, Monday to Friday

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you should have:

Experience supporting children or young people with SEND

Previous experience as a SEND Tutor, Teacher, Teaching Assistant (TA), Learning Support Assistant (LSA), SEN Teaching Assistant, Mentor, Support Worker, Youth Worker, or in a similar role

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

The ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs

A patient, empathetic and flexible approach

An Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)

The right to work in the UK

Why Join Quantum Scholars?

Flexible working opportunities to fit around your availability

Ongoing learner referrals throughout the academic year

Competitive rates of pay

A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to a young person's education and wellbeing

Dedicated support from our experienced teamDue to a growing number of referrals from Hillingdon Council, we are actively expanding our team of SEND Tutors and are keen to hear from passionate professionals committed to supporting vulnerable learners.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced SEND Tutor or education professional looking for a rewarding 1:1 tutoring opportunity in Hillingdon, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Quantum Scholars and help transform the educational journeys of children and young people across Hillingdon