SEN/SEMH Tutor – Immediate Start | South BirminghamLocation: Pupils’ homes & school settings (PRUs, alternative provisions) across South Birmingham Hours: Flexible – part-time or full-time (depending on referrals) Pay: £20–£25 per hour (based on experience)About the RoleConnex Education Partnership is seeking an experienced SEN/SEMH Tutor to deliver one-to-one and small-group tuition to children and young people with EHCPs. Your pupils may present with Autism, ADHD, Bipolar or other complex needs, and you’ll blend academic teaching with therapeutic techniques to boost both knowledge and emotional resilience.Sessions will take place in pupils’ homes or alternative provisions such as PRUs, supporting those who struggle to thrive in mainstream classrooms. You’ll design tailored learning plans that marry curriculum goals with strategies for emotional regulation, engagement and self-confidence.Key Responsibilities
Deliver engaging one-to-one & small-group sessions in Math, English, Science or other core subjects
Use quick assessments to monitor progress and give constructive feedback
Employ behaviour-management and SEMH strategies to build resilience and self-esteem
Keep accurate records of attendance, progress notes and session reflections
Liaise with parents, carers, teachers and local authorities on targets and achievements
Maintain safeguarding, health & safety and GDPR standards at all times
What We’re Looking For
Proven experience tutoring or teaching SEN/SEMH students in one-to-one, PRU, mentoring or alternative provision settings
Strong knowledge of Autism, ADHD and emotional-regulation strategies
Skilled in using therapeutic techniques (counselling, mentoring, art therapy, mindfulness and youth work approaches) to foster trust and engagement
Excellent verbal and written communication—making complex ideas accessible and enjoyable
Patient, resilient and adaptable with outstanding behaviour-management skills
Valid Enhanced DBS (on the update service, or willing to obtain)
Full UK driving licence and access to a car (preferred)
What We Offer
Immediate start with ongoing referrals through the local authority
Flexible, face-to-face hours that you control—fit work around your life
Competitive pay rate of £20–£25 per hour
Dedicated safeguarding guidance and CPD opportunities in SEN/SEMH practice
Supportive network of fellow tutors and education professionals
Genuine chance to make a lasting difference in young people’s lives
How to ApplyReady to inspire and empower SEMH learners in Birmingham? Send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your SEN/SEMH experience to Or call 0121 456 4040 and ask for Naomi.All offers are conditional upon satisfactory enhanced DBS checks. Connex Education Partnership is an equal-opportunity employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and assess on merit alone.
