1:1 Support Mentor - Manchester

Engage Education; Manchester; Sur place; GBP 18 000 - 23 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Engage Education is seeking a caring 1:1 Support Mentor for a school in the M14 Manchester area, focusing on SEMH needs. You will provide dedicated one-to-one support and small group mentoring, helping students build confidence and positive relationships while supporting behaviour and school routines.

This role offers a rewarding, supportive team environment and opportunities to develop skills in education and pastoral support.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs or challenging behaviour.
• Patient, calm and able to build strong relationships.
• Capable of supporting students on 1:1 basis and in small groups.

Responsabilités

• Providing tailored 1:1 support for students with SEMH needs.
• Supporting students in small group sessions to develop learning, social skills and confidence.
• Building positive, trusting relationships with young people.
• Helping students manage emotions, regulate behaviour and develop coping strategies.
• Encouraging engagement with learning and school routines.
• Supporting students to develop resilience, independence and self-esteem.
• Acting as a positive role model and trusted adult.
• Working alongside teachers and the wider pastoral team to support individual needs.

Connaissances

SEMH support

Relationship building

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Description du poste

1:1 Support Mentor – M14 Manchester

Location: Stockport

Full-Time | Term Time Only

Make a real difference to the lives of young people.

We are looking for a caring, resilient and enthusiastic 1:1 Support Mentor to join a school based in the M14 postal code area of Manchester

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people who may have faced challenges within mainstream education. You will provide dedicated 1:1 support and small group mentoring, helping students build confidence, develop positive relationships and overcome barriers to learning.

The Role

• Providing tailored 1:1 support for students with SEMH needs.
• Supporting students in small group sessions to develop learning, social skills and confidence.
• Building positive, trusting relationships with young people.
• Helping students manage emotions, regulate behaviour and develop coping strategies.
• Encouraging engagement with learning and school routines.
• Supporting students to develop resilience, independence and self-esteem.
• Acting as a positive role model and trusted adult.
• Working alongside teachers and the wider pastoral team to support individual needs.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has experience supporting children or young people with additional needs or challenging behaviour.
• Is patient, calm and able to build strong relationships.
• Has the confidence to support students on a 1:1 basis and within small groups.
• Can provide consistent boundaries alongside a caring and supportive approach.
• Has excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Is passionate about helping young people achieve their potential.

Previous experience as a Learning Mentor, Behaviour Mentor, Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker, Support Worker, Sports Coach or Residential Support Worker would be highly beneficial.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work within a supportive school environment.
• A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact every day.
• A supportive team committed to helping young people succeed.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and experience within education and pastoral support.
• The chance to be a positive influence in a young person's life.

If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to make a genuine difference through 1:1 mentoring and small group support, we would love to hear from you.