Education Mentor

Sense Learning Limited; London Borough of Hillingdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist educational support provider in London Borough of Hillingdon is looking for educators to support children and young people with complex needs. You will build professional relationships, deliver tailored learning activities, and implement emotional regulation strategies. Passion and commitment to safeguarding are essential. Competitive hourly pay of £18-£23 based on experience.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Mileage reimbursement

Continuous professional development

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people having complex additional needs.
• Passion for supporting students as individuals.
• Ability to handle challenging situations with resilience.

Responsibilities

• Develop professional relationships with children and young people.
• Deliver learning through creative activities.
• Implement strategies for emotional regulation.

Skills

Relationship building

Emotional regulation strategies

Knowledge of attachment disorder

Safeguarding commitment

Creative problem-solving

Job description

Responsibilities

• Developing strong professional relationships with the children and young people who have complex needs and have often experienced significant difficulties in previous education settings.
• Deliver planned learning through a range of creative and interest based activities.
• Understand the importance of emotional regulation and can implement strategies to support/model this appropriately.
• Have detailed knowledge of attachment disorder and how this impacts students.
• Following the guidance in each person's individual risk assessment/student plan to support them to manage their anxiety and behaviour in a positive way and to keep them and others safe.
• Utilise a range of strategies in supporting the range of additional needs we work with.
• You'll have the passion to support students as individuals.
• You'll have to have experience working with young people with a range of complex additional needs.
• You will need to have as strong a commitment to safeguarding.
• You'll have a creative mind and resilience that can handle challenging situations.
• You'll want to be part of something that makes positive changes in the lives of young people.
• You'll have to be dedicated and passionate about helping others achieve their goals.

Benefits / Additional Information

• You'll earn between 18 and £23 per hour based on experience.
• You'll discover the joy of working 1:1, building positive professional relationships.
• You'll have control over your career, deciding how far you want to travel and when you're available to work.
• You'll grow your knowledge and experience with SENse Learning CPD.
• You can be part of our growing team of associates, all dedicated to helping people.
• You won't have to wait all year to claim back mileage with our mileage policy.