Makaton & PECS Tutor

Makaton & PECS Specialist - SEN Home Tutor Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham | Flexible Hours (10-40 per week)

Are you an experienced Makaton and PECS Specialist looking for a flexible, rewarding role where you can make a real difference on a 1:1 basis?

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Home Tutor to support children and young people with communication and learning needs in the Sutton (Birmingham) area. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to provide personalised support outside of a traditional classroom setting.

The Role:

Deliver tailored 1:1 sessions to pupils using Makaton and PECS in a home environment
Support the development of communication, interaction, and functional learning skills
Adapt sessions to meet individual needs, abilities, and EHCP targets
Build strong, trusting relationships to support engagement and progress
Work collaboratively with families, schools, and other professionals

Working Pattern:

Flexible hours to suit your availability
Availability required Monday to Thursday or Friday
Between 10-40 hours per week depending on your preference and student allocation

We're looking for:

Experience working with children or young people with SEN and communication needs
Knowledge and practical experience of Makaton and/or PECS
Background in teaching, tutoring, SEN support, speech and language support, or similar
A calm, patient, and adaptable approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to plan and deliver engaging, personalised sessions that support communication development

What's on offer:

Flexible working to fit around your schedule
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact through personalised support
Ongoing support from a dedicated, specialised SEN Home Tuition team
Pay rate from £20 - £25 DOE

This role is ideal for teachers, tutors, SEN specialists, communication support workers, or speech and language professionals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional communication needs and are looking for a more flexible, personalised way of working.

Apply today to be part of a supportive team making a real difference in the Sutton community.

[email protected] for any enquiries!

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.