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Position: SEN Tutor / Teaching Assistant

Location: Burnham on Crouch

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible

Salary: £25-£30 based on experience and qualifications

About Us - 1st Staff

At 1st Staff, we believe in the potential of every young person. As a trusted and passionate provider of support for children and young adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN), our mission is to create inclusive learning environments where every individual can thrive socially, emotionally, and academically.

We specialize in supporting learners aged 4 to 25, offering 1:1 and small group tuition that is tailored, compassionate, and impactful. Partnering with local authorities, schools, and families, we ensure no learner is left behind.

We're proud of our learner-first approach, and our team is built on professionals who are not just experienced, but truly care.

The Role - SEN Tutor / Teaching Assistant

We're looking for dedicated, patient, and proactive individuals to join our team.

Working with 1st staff you will:
- Support learners aged 4-25 with a range of needs (e.g., autism, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties)
- Deliver engaging, tailored sessions in core subjects, life skills, or social development
- Use creative, flexible teaching methods to meet diverse needs
- Track progress and communicate regularly with families and the 1st Staff team
- Foster emotional well-being, confidence, and resilience in learners

What We're Looking For

- Experience with children/young people with SEN (desirable - training available)
- Excellent communication and behavior management skills
- A genuine passion for supporting learning and development
- Reliability, adaptability, and a learner-first mindset
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
- Driving license and transport (advantageous, not essential)

Why Work With 1st Staff

- A supportive, friendly team who've got your back
- Flexible hours and location - fit your work around your life
- Ongoing CPD and training to grow your skills
- Impactful, rewarding work where progress is visible
- Competitive pay and room for career progression

Apply Today

Ready to make a real difference? We'd love to hear from you.

Send your CV and a brief cover note to:
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1st Staff - Supporting Learners. Empowering Futures