SEN Tutor – Autism Specialist

Location: Home-Based Tuition – Redditch, Worcestershire (B98)
Hours: 15 Hours Per Week (Term Time)
Start Date: September 2026

About the Role

Study Mind is seeking an experienced Female SEN Tutor to support a Year 4 pupil with an EHCP who is awaiting a specialist school placement.

This is a rewarding opportunity to deliver bespoke 1:1 home tuition, supporting both academic progress and wider communication, confidence and independence through a structured, sensory-aware approach.

About the Student

Our student is a caring and engaging young learner with Autism who benefits from consistency, routine and highly personalised teaching. Maths is a relative strength, while English and Science require additional support. He enjoys visual learning, technology and play-based activities, and thrives when learning is broken into short, manageable steps.

The Role Will Include

* Delivering 15 hours of face-to-face home tuition each week.

* Teaching KS2 English, Maths and Science through a highly differentiated curriculum.

* Supporting communication, confidence and emotional regulation alongside academic learning.

* Delivering visual, practical and multi-sensory lessons.

* Using technology and iPads to support learning and recording.

* Working closely with parents and professionals supporting the student's EHCP.

Ideal Tutor Experience

We're looking for someone with experience supporting:

* Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

* Communication and interaction needs.

* Developmental delay.

* Sensory processing differences.

* Executive functioning difficulties.

* KS2 English, Maths and Science.

* Home tuition or specialist SEN provision.

Student Interests

He enjoys:

* Dinosaurs.

* LEGO.

* Water play.

* Farm animals.

* Visual learning games and iPads.

Learning Approach

The successful tutor will:

* Deliver short, engaging learning tasks suited to his attention span.

* Use visual timetables, Now/Next boards and predictable routines.

* Break learning into manageable steps with regular repetition.

* Include movement and sensory regulation breaks throughout sessions.

* Create a calm, low-arousal environment where the student feels safe and successful.

* Build confidence through consistent, relationship-led teaching.

Tuition Details

Location: Home-based tuition in Redditch (B98).

Hours: 15 hours per week (term time).

Availability: Monday to Friday, with morning sessions preferred as afternoon sessions should be avoided where possible.

Why Join Study Mind?

At Study Mind, we specialise in delivering bespoke education for children with complex additional needs. You'll receive ongoing support from our experienced SEN team while making a genuine difference to a young person's confidence, wellbeing and educational journey.

If you're an experienced Autism and PDA specialist looking for a rewarding, relationship-focused tutoring role, we'd love to hear from you
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed