SEND Tutor

A welcoming 1-form entry primary school in Finchley is looking to appoint a dedicated SEND Tutor / Nurture Teacher to support a Year 3 pupil currently experiencing EBSA and struggling to access education. This Finchley-based role is a unique opportunity to make a genuine impact through a therapeutic, relationship-led approach.

This position in Finchley would suit a compassionate SEND Tutor or experienced Nurture Teacher who understands the complexities of EBSA and is confident working at an extremely low academic starting point.

Role Details

* Location: Finchley
* Start Date: June 2026
* Contract: Long-term, ongoing
* Hours: Full-time or part-time

The Role

Working as a SEND Tutor and Nurture Teacher, you will support a pupil through a phased reintegration into learning. The pupil currently accesses a reduced timetable and requires a calm, consistent approach to rebuild trust and engagement following EBSA.

* Deliver highly personalised sessions.
* Take a Nurture Teacher approach, prioritising emotional regulation alongside learning
* Support a gradual return to structured education
* Work closely with support staff and external professionals around EBSA needs
* Use interests and motivators to engage the pupil
* Adapt learning expectations significantly.

Responsibilities

* Plan and deliver adapted lessons as a SEND Tutor for a pupil with EBSA
* Take on a Nurture Teacher role, focusing on trust, consistency, and wellbeing
* Balance academic input with emotional and social development
* Track progress and adapt strategies in line with best practice
* Liaise with SENCO, parents, and external professionals supporting EBSA
* Create a safe, predictable learning environment.
* Support long-term reintegration goals as a Nurture Teacher

Requirements

* Experience working as a SEND Tutor, Nurture Teacher, or similar role
* Strong understanding of EBSA, SEMH, ASD, or related needs
* Ability to work flexibly at a very low academic baseline
* Patient, calm, and proactive approach.
* Passion for supporting vulnerable learners.

What the School Offers

* Therapeutic, child-centred environment suited to a Nurture Teacher
* Opportunity to make a meaningful impact supporting EBSA
* Flexible working pattern for the right person

If you are a SEND Tutor or Nurture Teacher looking for a rewarding opportunity in Finchley, and have the skills to support a pupil with EBSA, we would love to hear from you.