Education Tutor – ADHD, ASD, PDA

Nudge Education Limited

. Deliver personalised 1:1 and/or 2:1 educational support sessions .

Posted 11/4/2026part-timeRemote • United KingdomJuniorMid-Level💰 £16 - £26 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering personalized educational support to children and young people with SEN, SEMH, ASD, and ADHD, utilizing trauma-informed practices and effective de-escalation strategies. Capable of building trusting relationships and maintaining accurate case records while collaborating with families and external specialists.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Experience With SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHDTrauma-Informed PracticeDe-Escalation StrategiesSafeguarding KnowledgeFull UK Driving Licence

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Hard Skills

Educational SupportRisk AssessmentsCase Record MaintenanceMonitoring Student EngagementChild-Centred Practice

Soft Skills

EmpathyEmotional IntelligenceAdaptabilityResilienceBuilding Trust

Certifications & Qualifications

Enhanced DBS ClearanceSafer Recruitment Checks

Industry Keywords

SENSEMHComplex NeedsTrauma-Informed CareYouth WorkMainstream EducationAlternative EducationHealthcareSocial CareCoaching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver personalised 1:1 and/or 2:1 educational support sessions
Conduct sessions in community settings, homes, or online
Design safe, engaging, and meaningful learning experiences bespoke to individual students
Establish trusting and consistent relationships using trauma-informed care, de-escalation, and emotional regulation strategies
Monitor student engagement and progress
Maintain accurate case records
Complete risk assessments
Report safeguarding details promptly
Collaborate with families, carers, regional support teams, and external specialists
Travel independently between sessions in the community
Support children and young people with SEN, SEMH, and complex needs outside mainstream classroom settings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 2 years’ experience supporting children or young people with SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD, or complex needs
Proven understanding of trauma-informed practice, de-escalation, and safeguarding
Full UK driving licence with access to a reliable vehicle
Willingness to obtain business car insurance
Ability to commit to a minimum of 3 days per week or flexible daytime commitment
Right to work in the UK
Experience with ADHD
Experience with ASD
Understanding of PDA
Safer recruitment checks, including enhanced DBS clearance, references, and full compliance vetting
Compassionate, creative, and resilient approach
Deep empathy, emotional intelligence, and adaptability
Ability to build trust and rapport with disengaged young people
Calm, de-escalating, and non-judgmental approach to challenging or distressed behaviours
Child-centred practice focused on safeguarding, dignity, and wellbeing
Patience, perspective, and resilience
Background in youth work, mainstream or alternative education, healthcare, social care, coaching, or uniformed services welcomed; QTS/QTLS or TA/LSA backgrounds also welcomed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Agreed travel expenses and admin time
Career progression opportunities through L&D and into core roles
Free professional development, including CPD programmes, trauma-informed training, and de-escalation workshops
Nudge Perks Platform with store discounts across 900+ retailers and savings at pubs and restaurants nationwide
Mental health support
Online GP access
Mental Health First Aiders
Neurodiversity-friendly communication and environments
Free mortgage and financial advice
Blue Light Card eligibility
Refer-a-Friend scheme
Regional and national connectivity calendars
Peer-to-peer recognition initiatives
Local team meetups
Dedicated support team