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How to choose a 1:1 tutor for a pupil with SEND: a checklist for SENCOs
A good match matters more than a long CV. Use this checklist to compare tutors on safeguarding, experience, communication and fit with the pupil's plan.

SEN teachers work across specialist schools, resource provisions and mainstream schools with integrated SEND support. Demand for experienced, QTS-qualified SEN teachers consistently outstrips supply — making this one of the most in-demand supply teaching roles available through Humly.
SEN teachers who register with Humly can choose between specialist school placements and mainstream schools with SEND provision — all through the app. Set your specialism (autism, SEMH, MLD, complex needs) and only see roles that match your expertise.
Pay rates vary depending on your location, qualifications and experience. Register with Humly to see the rates available for your role and area.
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A good match matters more than a long CV. Use this checklist to compare tutors on safeguarding, experience, communication and fit with the pupil's plan.
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TL;DR: Starting your career in SEN teaching in Croydon requires understanding the local landscape, gaining relevant experience, and tailoring your applicatio...
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Browse sen teacher roles and book the ones that fit your schedule.
You need QTS plus demonstrable experience working with pupils with special educational needs. Specialist qualifications in areas such as autism, dyslexia or SEMH are highly valued.
Yes — in the Humly app you can set your preference for specialist schools, resource provisions or mainstream SEND roles. You only see jobs that match the preferences you set.
Yes — SEN is one of the most consistently in-demand areas of supply education. Schools struggle to find qualified SEN specialists, so registered Humly educators with SEND experience typically have access to regular work throughout the year.
Yes — you can set your specialism in the app, whether that is autism, SEMH, MLD, physical disabilities or complex needs. You will only see roles that match what you set.
Our educator team is ready to guide you through setting up your profile and finding work that suits you. Welcome to Humly!