Education Tutor – Complex Needs, Personal Care, Non Verbal

Nudge Education Limited

. Deliver personalised 1:1 and/or 2:1 sessions in community settings, homes, or online .

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

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supporting children and young people with SEN, SEMH, ASD, and ADHD through trauma-informed practices and emotional regulation strategies. Capable of designing engaging learning experiences and maintaining accurate case records while collaborating effectively with families and external specialists.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Experience With SENExperience With SEMHExperience With ASDTrauma-Informed PracticeEnhanced DBS Clearance

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Hard Skills

Emotional Regulation StrategiesDe-Escalation TechniquesRisk AssessmentsCase Record MaintenanceNon-Verbal Communication

Soft Skills

CompassionEmpathyResilienceAdaptabilityEmotional Intelligence

Certifications & Qualifications

Full UK Driving LicenceBusiness Car InsuranceEnhanced DBS Clearance

Industry Keywords

SENSEMHASDADHDSafeguardingTrauma-Informed CareChallenging BehaviourCommunity SupportYouth WorkSocial Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver personalised 1:1 and/or 2:1 sessions in community settings, homes, or online
Design safe, engaging, and meaningful learning experiences tailored to individual students
Establish trusting, 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
Work independently in the community and travel between sessions
Support children and young people with SEN, SEMH, and complex needs to reconnect with education and build confidence

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
Experience with SEMH
Understanding of challenging behaviour
Non-verbal communication
Enhanced DBS clearance, references, and full compliance vetting required as part of safer recruitment checks
Compassion, creativity, resilience, empathy, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and a calm, non-judgmental approach
Ability to work independently and autonomously in the community
Candidates may come from youth work, mainstream or alternative education, healthcare, social care, coaching, or uniformed services

Benefits

Comp & perks

Agreed travel expenses and admin time
Career progression opportunities through L&D or into core roles
Free professional development, including CPD programmes, trauma-informed training, and de-escalation workshops
Nudge Perks Platform with 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
Flexible daytime working patterns
PAYE employment
Equal opportunity and inclusive culture