Job Description

SEN Tutor - Year 9 Student

Salford| 1:1 Tuition | Flexible Hours | Immediate Start

Pay: £25-£35 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a patient, resilient, and engaging SEN Tutor to support a Year 9 student in Salford who is currently disengaged from mainstream education.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference to a young person's educational journey. The student requires tailored 1:1 support to rebuild confidence, re-engage with learning, and work towards academic and personal development goals in a way that meets their individual needs.

The Role

As an SEN Tutor, you will:

  • Deliver personalised lessons adapted to the student's ability and interests
  • Build a positive and trusting relationship to encourage engagement with learning
  • Support academic progress in core subjects
  • Develop confidence, motivation, and independence
  • Use creative and flexible teaching approaches to meet individual learning needs
  • Monitor progress and provide regular feedback

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, autism, or additional needs
  • Has previous tutoring, teaching, youth work, or support work experience
  • Can engage reluctant learners and adapt their approach when required
  • Is patient, empathetic, and able to build strong relationships
  • Holds a teaching qualification, tutoring experience, or relevant degree (desirable)

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Dedicated support from a SEND consultant
  • Access to free CPD through The National College
  • Opportunity to positively impact a young person's education and future outcomes

Safeguarding Statement

Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references, and compliance with safer recruitment procedures.

If you are passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and helping them reconnect with education, we would love to hear from you. Apply today.