1:1 Learning Mentor

Teaching Personnel; Chester; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider is seeking engaging and supportive Learning Mentors in Chester. The role involves personalized education support for students, particularly those with special educational needs. Ideal candidates will have experience in education or social care, showing patience and a proactive approach.

Benefits

Dedicated consultant support

Payment in house with no fees from Umbrella companies

Competitive rate of pay

13 weeks off per year

Opportunities for further development through CPD

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people required.
• Ability to deliver engaging educational sessions.
• Proactive approach to supporting students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 educational support sessions.
• Track student progress and communicate with guardians.
• Implement behavioural strategies to aid learning.

Skills

Patience

Organisational Skills

Communication

Behaviour Strategies

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or social care

Job description

Engaging and Supportive Learning Mentors Required in the Chester Area.

Here at TP Tutors (Part of Teaching Personnel) we believe in every child’s right to a quality education. As such, we are looking for engaging and supportive Learning Mentors to match with students in the Chester area.

Many of the young people referred to us have SEN (Special Education Needs)/SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) requirements. We need patient and understanding educators ready to empower and inspire learners to achieve their goals.

The Role:

• Delivering 1:1 sessions supporting core subjects and life skills both in person and via our virtual portal.
• Working with students to achieve their goal.
• Assessment and tracking of student progress.
• Open communication with guardians and case workers to ensure our young people are getting the very best support.

Our Ideal Mentor:

• Experience working with children or young people.
• Ability to plan and deliver core and cross-curricular engaging sessions.
• Proactive and driven to get pupils education back up to speed.
• Awareness and implementation of behaviour strategies.
• Organised and thorough, ensuring pupils are on track to achieve their desired learning outcomes.

Benefits:

• A dedicated consultant to discuss current or future roles with you
• Payment in house, meaning no fees from Umbrella companies
• Competitive rate of pay
• 13 weeks off per year
• Opportunities for further development in the form of CPD

Hours are available term time, mainly between the hours of 8:30am and 3:30pm, with the flexibility to work around current commitments.

This role would particularly suit those from an education or social care background.

Please be aware that all applicants will be subject to background checks and will need a current DBS certificate (update service registered). Teaching Personnel can support your application should this be required.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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