SEN / SEND Tutor, Manchester

Job description

You'll work with vulnerable young people, one at a time, on their terms - none of the teaching-at-scale trade-off, less admin, just one person and the part of teaching you care about. We're recruiting experienced SEND tutors in Manchester, £28 - £35 per hour , for one-to-one tuition with children and young people who've fallen out of mainstream education, or never been properly served by it.

Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position.
What you get Flexible schedule: Most placements are a few sessions a week (time-limited part-time engagements), with more hours sometimes available. Work not guaranteed; you choose your placements.
Work from home: Planning, prep, and reporting from home; hybrid placements available.
Tes CPD access: Unlimited Tes professional development library, plus our own SEMH-focused courses.
Specialist team behind you: SENDCos, Designated Safeguarding Leads, senior special-school leaders, and experienced tutors.
Community events: Online drop-ins, knowledge-sharing sessions, and a real tutor community.
How we work We meet each young person where they are - engagement before attainment , child-led. We match, we don't dictate. Trauma-informed tuition that's transformative, not a gap filler - trusted by Local Authorities and schools across the UK.
Day to day One-to-one tuition in English, Maths, or Science to children aged 4-18, referred by Local Authorities and schools.
Sessions typically 1-2 hours , in-person - often in the home, sometimes in school or a community setting, occasionally hybrid, usually within school hours.
Most learners have SEMH, ADHD, ASC, MLD, SLD, or other SEND needs ; many are out of school or at risk of being so.
Per-session reports supported by templates and your SEND Support Specialist.
You'll need Experience: 2+ years' teaching or tutoring, including substantial hands-on work with SEMH, ADHD, ASC, MLD, SLD, or other SEND needs.
Qualification: QTS or QTLS, or an equivalent specialist teaching qualification.
Subjects: Confidence teaching English, Maths, or Science at one or more Key Stages.
Safeguarding: It is a strict requirement that you have the ability to work in a way that promotes the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
Compliance: Enhanced DBS (we can help arrange this) and two professional references.
Right to work: UK-based with right to work in the UK.
Invoicing and payments Paid monthly via an auto-generated invoice you approve in our tutor portal.
Applying Apply in under 5 minutes via our mobile-optimised form.
We interview on a rolling basis and respond to successful applicants within 2 weeks .
Safer recruitment applies; we welcome tutors from every background and want our network to reflect the communities our learners come from.
Our referral / introducer scheme pays a fee to anyone who recommends a tutor who goes on to complete a first lesson.
You may have worked as SENDCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), SEND Teacher, Special Needs Teacher, Special Needs Tutor, 1:1 Tutor, Home Tutor, Alternative Provision Tutor, Reintegration Tutor, Intervention Specialist, Inclusion Coordinator, or a mainstream / class teacher including Maths, English or Science with SEND experience.
Not a permanent or salaried position; you are not an employee of Targeted Provision. Xohmjla Self-employed, freelance contract for services.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

30-10-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English