SEN Tutor

Job Title: 1:1 Tutor - SEMH & SLCN & Learning through Play Location: Ashford, Surrey Salary: £20 - £30 per hour, depending on experience About the Role We are seeking a compassionate, patient and creative 1:1 Tutor to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN). This role is ideal for someone who believes in learning through play, relationship-based practice, and nurturing approaches. You will deliver personalised sessions tailored to individual EHCP targets, focusing on engagement, communication development and emotional regulation. Key Responsibilities Deliver bespoke 1:1 sessions tailored to SEMH and SLCN needs Use play-based and creative learning strategies Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs Work closely with parents, SENCOs and external professionals Track and report on student progressThe Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children with SEMH and/or SLCN Knowledge of play-based learning approaches Understanding of trauma-informed or nurturing practices Strong behaviour management skills A patient, calm and resilient nature Relevant qualifications (QTS, SEN experience, SALT background, Youth Work, Psychology, etc. desirable but not essential)What We Offer Supportive working environment Small caseload with meaningful impact Ongoing professional development Opportunity to make a genuine differenceIf you are passionate about inclusive education and believe every child deserves a personalised approach, we would love to hear