Connex - Birmingham
Tutor Support Assistant
Various locations – family homes, residential settings, and schools
Part-time (typically 2 hours per day)
Competitive hourly rate – dependent on experience
Key Responsibilities
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Support tutors on a 2:1 basis, helping deliver engaging, individualised tuition sessions for learners with complex needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and PMLD.
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Build trusting relationships with learners, using patience, empathy, and creativity to make each session positive and meaningful.
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Assist with implementing structured learning plans that promote communication, independence, and emotional regulation.
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Use your health and social care skills to provide holistic, nurturing support—ensuring each learner feels safe, respected, and understood.
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Work collaboratively with tutors, families, and professionals to maintain consistency and progress across all learning environments.
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Encourage participation through sensory, visual, and practical activities tailored to individual learning styles.
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Uphold safeguarding, dignity, and inclusion in every aspect of your work.
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Keep clear and professional notes on learner engagement and session outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
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Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs (ASD, ADHD, complex needs, or PMLD).
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Background in education, health and social care, or SEND support (desirable).
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Calm, compassionate, and adaptable—you thrive when helping children build confidence and skills.
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a proactive and reliable approach.
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Enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to apply).
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Access to transport and flexibility to travel between settings is an advantage.
⭐ What We Offer
✨ Meaningful work – make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people.
✨ Flexible hours – typically short sessions (around 2 hours per day) that fit around your schedule.
✨ Ongoing opportunities – regular referrals through local authorities, schools, and families.
✨ Professional development – access to training, supervision, and SEND expertise.
✨ Supportive community – work alongside a dedicated, caring team who share your passion for inclusive education.
Ready to make a difference—one session, one smile, and one success at a time?
Apply now or send your CV to [email protected] or call me on 0121 456 4040