We're Hiring: Special Education Needs (SEN) Tutor / Teacher
Stillorgan / Blackrock / Kilmacud, South Dublin
4-hour block sessions — flexible across 7 days
Part-time
Are you passionate about Special Needs Education, creativity, and helping students thrive? We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated
SEN Tutor/Teacher
to work
one-to-one
with a bright, verbal, and engaging 19-year-old student with
Fragile X syndrome
and
Autism Spectrum Disorder
.
This is a unique and fulfilling role where no two days are the same.
About the Student
She is curious, energetic, and loves:
Art & museums
Fitness & sports (basketball, tennis, swimming, gymnastics, horse riding, boxing, GAA)
Singing & performance
History, cartoons, and creative projects
You will accompany her to activities and support her participation where needed.
What You'll Do
1. Create and deliver an interest-led curriculum (4 hours teaching daily)
2. Design weekly learning themes with art projects and CANVA materials
3. Support physical education: swimming, cycling, hill walking, boxing, etc.
4. Manage occasional challenging behaviour with skill and empathy
5. Build book and film libraries based on topics studied
6. Introduce new areas of learning and exploration
7. Present completed work and projects to family and friends
8. Collaborate with CNDT, HSE and other tutors
What We're Looking For
* Degree in Education (B.Ed / PME / HDip) or equivalent
* Experience in Special Education (required)
* Native English speaker
* Passion for arts, fitness, education, and food
* Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
* Team-oriented, creative, and adaptable
* Garda vetted (or equivalent)
* Full clean driving licence
Why This Role?
* Deeply meaningful 1:1 teaching
* Highly creative, flexible, and engaging
* Supportive family and multidisciplinary environment
* Flexible schedule across 7 days
Interested?
We'd love to hear from you
If interested please reach out directly and email
Orla Reck on
(placing TUTOR in the e-mail subject line) and she will be happy to contact you.