Special Educational Needs Tutor

Date Posted:Tue, 14th Apr 2026

Special Educational Needs Tutor

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Special Educational Needs (SEN) Tutor with a strong background in supporting learners with Dyslexia.

 

This is a flexible, part-time role offering a combination of online sessions and in-person tutoring at our clinic.

You will work closely with children and young people following psychological or educational assessments, delivering targeted, evidence-based literacy interventions to support reading, writing, and spelling development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver 1:1 specialist literacy intervention sessions for children with Dyslexia and related learning needs
  • Plan and implement structured, evidence-based intervention programmes
  • Adapt teaching approaches to meet individual learner profiles and needs
  • Provide feedback and progress updates to parents

Essential Requirements

  • Relevant qualification in education, special educational needs, or a related field
  • Specific training in evidence-based literacy interventions (e.g., Orton-Gillingham, Toe by Toe, etc.)
  • Proven experience supporting Dyslexic learners
  • Strong understanding of phonological processing, reading development, and literacy difficulties
  • Ability to build rapport with children and families
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

Desirable

  • CDA (Community Development Authority) license or eligibility to obtain one
  • Experience working within educational and/or clinical settings

What We Offer

  • Flexible working hours to suit your availability
  • A supportive, collaborative clinical environment
  • Opportunity to work alongside a team of psychologists and specialists
  • Access to referrals from a well-established clinic
  • Professional development opportunities

For more information or to apply, please email: [email protected] 

Website: www.connectpsychology.ae