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SEN Tutor
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Sittingbourne, Kent County, ME10, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-10
Listing for:
Academics Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support, Elementary School, Early Childhood Education
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Sittingbourne
£30 - £35 per hour
February - ongoing
About the Role
Academics are seeking a caring, patient and experienced SEN Tutor to support a KS1 child with Autism (non-verbal) in accessing academic learning and developing communication skills. The role will involve working on a 1:1 basis, either at home or in school (depending on setting), providing tailored support across core subjects and helping the child to engage, focus and thrive.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver 1:1 academic support in line with KS1 curriculum
Use strategies appropriate for non-verbal communication (e.g., PECS, visual timetables, AAC, gestures)
Break down activities into manageable steps and provide clear structure
Encourage independence, confidence and emotional regulation
Work collaboratively with parents/carers and other professionals
Record progress and adapt learning plans as needed
Essential Requirements
Experience working with children with Autism and non-verbal communication needs
Understanding of KS1 curriculum and early learning approaches
Calm, empathetic and consistent manner
Ability to use visual supports and alternative communication methods
Strong behaviour-support and engagement skills
Right to work in the UK
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