Education Mentor for SEND & Youth Home & Community

SENse Learning; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Flexible hours

Meaningful work

Pastoral support

Community events

Referral programme

Job summary

SENse Learning is seeking an Education Mentor to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for SEND learners in homes and community settings across the UK. This self-employed role offers flexible in-person, hybrid, and community-based sessions with session times agreed with families or schools.

You will help students build confidence, life skills, and emotional regulation using trauma-informed approaches, while tracking progress and adapting support as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working with children or young people with complex additional needs.
• Background in roles such as Support Worker, Learning Support Assistant (LSA)/Teaching Assistant (TA) or related care/education backgrounds.
• Ability to work in a child-centred, holistic way; creativity to adapt curriculum to individual learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one mentoring in homes and community settings with activities tailored to interests.
• Support development of life skills, confidence and independence using trauma-informed approaches.
• Provide feedback to track progress and adapt support as needed.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Tools

Enhanced DBS

Job description

SENse Learning is seeking an Education Mentor to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for SEND learners in homes and community settings across the UK. This self-employed role offers flexible in-person, hybrid, and community-based sessions with session times agreed with families or schools.

You will help students build confidence, life skills, and emotional regulation using trauma-informed approaches, while tracking progress and adapting support as needed.