Job Description:
1:1 SEN Tutor - Wolverhampton
June 2026 | Tutor | Flexible Hours Between 8am-4pm
Are you a passionate and experienced teacher looking to make a genuine difference to young people with Special Educational Needs?
Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for dedicated 1:1 SEN Tutors to support children and young people in Wolverhampton and the surrounding areas from June 2026 to January 2027.
This role involves working with students aged 3-18 who may be out of mainstream education or require additional support due to a range of needs including ASC, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties, and complex needs. Tuition may take place in schools, at home, or within community settings depending on the individual needs of each learner.
This is a fantastic opportunity for teachers who are passionate about delivering personalised education and helping vulnerable students build confidence, re-engage with learning, and achieve positive outcomes.
The Role:
- Deliver tailored 1:1 tuition sessions to students with SEN and additional needs
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons in core subjects including Maths, English, and Science
- Adapt lessons around EHCP targets, academic ability, and individual learning styles
- Build positive and trusting relationships with students, families, schools, and professionals
- Record student progress consistently and provide clear session feedback
- Create a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment
- Work independently while receiving ongoing support from the Tradewind team
- Flexible working hours available within school hours (8:00am-4:00pm, Monday to Friday)
Essential Requirements:
- Comfortable planning sessions.
- Experience supporting students with SEN and/or additional needs
- Strong knowledge of the UK curriculum
- Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
- Ability to adapt lessons to suit individual learners
- Compassionate, patient, and child-centred approach
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle preferred
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
Desirable:
- Experience delivering GCSE or Functional Skills tuition
- Previous experience within SEN schools, alternative provisions, or one-to-one tutoring
- Understanding of differentiated and trauma-informed approaches
Why Join Tradewind Recruitment?
- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible working to suit your availability
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements
- Access to CPD through The National College
- Opportunities to make a genuine impact through personalised education
- Work with a highly respected education recruitment agency with extensive SEN and tuition experience
If you are an experienced and nurturing teacher who thrives on helping young people succeed, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Dan at Tradewind Recruitment for more information.
Tradewind Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks in line with DfE guidance.