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Learning Mentor/Cover - High Acheiving School in Slough - Asap Start

Wayman Group

Slough

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 32,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking passionate Learning Mentors to make a significant impact on young learners. In this rewarding role, you will provide individualized support to students, focusing on their emotional well-being and academic success. You will work closely with teachers and parents to create a supportive environment, helping students overcome challenges and achieve their goals. This position offers an opportunity to thrive in a collaborative workplace while accessing ongoing professional development. If you're committed to making a difference in the lives of children with special needs, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional Development
Supportive Environment
Impactful Work

Qualifications

  • Experience in mentoring, especially with students having special educational needs.
  • Empathetic and resilient nature is essential for supporting students.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor students in their behavioural development and academic growth.
  • Engage with students in various learning activities and manage challenging behaviours.

Skills

Mentoring
Behaviour Management
SEN Experience
Coaching
Youth Work

Education

Experience as a Behaviour or Learning Mentor
Commitment to safeguarding

Job description

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young learners?

We are searching for passionate Learning Mentors to help students overcome challenges and succeed both academically and personally in one of our Slough schools.

They are looking to appoint a Learning Mentor to ensure pupils undertake a pre-prepared lesson during a teacher’s absence, support students and work closely to support the pastoral and curricular systems both operationally and administratively.

  • Learning Mentor
  • 37 hours per week, term time only plus 5 days (39 weeks)
  • SCP 5 Level 13 £25,950 - £31,153 (Pro rata actual salary starting at £22,187.25)
  • Permanent
  • Immediate Start

As a Learning Mentor, your primary role will be to provide individualised support to students, promoting their emotional well-being and aiding their academic growth. Your responsibilities will include:

Day to day responsibilities as a Learning Mentor

  • Mentoring and guiding the students in their behavioural development
  • Assisting students with SEN to set and achieve personal and educational targets
  • Engage and assist with various learning activities and programs
  • Implement strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours
  • Be a positive role model, helping students build confidence and self-esteem
  • Work closely with teachers, parents and other learning mentors to create a comprehensive support network for each student

Qualifications and Experience

  • Previous experience working as a Behaviour or Learning Mentor is preferred
  • Experience in SEN, challenging behaviour, coaching, or youth work is also highly desirable
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of young people
  • Empathetic, patient, and resilient nature

Why become a Learning Mentor?

  • Impactful and Rewarding Work - Make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
  • Supportive Environment - Thrive in a collaborative and supportive workplace.
  • Professional Development - Access ongoing professional development and training opportunities

Don't miss this opportunity to work as a Learning Mentor in Slough and make a difference in the lives of children with special needs. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education!

Application

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