Classroom Mentor

Milk Education; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based educational recruitment agency is seeking a Classroom Mentor in Liverpool to support a Year 7 student. This role involves providing 1:1 support, encouraging positive behaviors, and building student confidence. Ideal candidates will have experience working with young people and be calm and resilient. The position offers a daily rate of £101.40 - £109.04, with opportunities for ongoing training and potential permanent roles after a trial period. Apply today to make a lasting impact on students' lives.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD opportunities

Supportive school leadership

Potential for permanent contracts

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting young people.
• Confident in building positive relationships.
• Resilient under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support in classroom.
• Support students in engaging with learning.
• Encouraging positive choices and emotional resilience.

Skills

Experience with children or young adults

Calm and empathetic demeanor

Ability to manage challenging behaviour

Positive role model

Education

Child-only Enhanced DBS

Job description

Classroom Mentor

Do you have experience supporting young people and want to make a real difference in their lives?

We're working with a mainstream secondary school in the L8 Area of Liverpool that is looking to recruit a Classroom Mentor to support a Year 7 child in a small class.

The school is seeking someone who has a passion for being a role model and want to help develop the confidence and learning for their student. The student need support with the and. You will be working alongside another two Classroom Mentors and Teacher in the classroom.

This role is ideal for individuals with backgrounds in working in education, youth work, sports coaching, mentoring, social care or similar who are confident in building positive relationships and encouraging change.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support within the classroom
• Supporting students to engage with learning and improve social skills
• Encouraging positive choices and building emotional resilience
• Working closely with teaching staff, pastoral leads, and therapists to meet individual needs
• Helping create a safe, consistent, and supportive school environment

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children or young adults
• Calm, empathetic, and resilient under pressure
• Confident in managing challenging behaviour and maintaining boundaries
• A positive role model who inspires and motivates young people
• A child-only Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

What's On Offer:

• £101.40 - £109.04 per day
• Ongoing CPD - You choose over 5
• Opportunity to make a real, lasting difference in young people's lives
• Supportive and experienced school leadership team
• Potential for permanent contracts after a successful trial period

Ideal Backgrounds Include:

• Community or volunteer roles working with children or young adults
• Youth Work or Mentoring
• Graduate who have a passion to support students
• Sports Coaching or Outdoor Education
• Residential Care or Social Care
• Alternative Provision or Pupil Referral Units (PRU)
• SEN & SEMH Teaching Assistants

How to Apply:

Apply today or get in touch by calling our Liverpool office on (phone number removed) or email our secondary specialist.