Empowering Primary Learning Mentor: Build Confidence

Cover People; Stretford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Cover People in Trafford is seeking a dedicated Learning Mentor to help pupils build confidence and resilience in a primary school setting. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support, foster emotional wellbeing, and help children engage with learning while developing independence.

You'll work alongside teachers and pastoral staff, with safeguarding at the core, and contribute to an inclusive environment for learners with diverse needs.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in education, youth work, mentoring or a similar setting.
• Calm, patient approach and ability to build trust with pupils.
• Understanding of challenges faced by children with SEND or SEMH needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils needing guidance.
• Support emotional wellbeing, confidence and positive behaviour.
• Help children engage with classroom activities and develop independence.
• Collaborate with teachers and pastoral staff to provide consistent support.

Skills

One-to-one support

Small-group work

Empathy

Student engagement

Job description

Cover People in Trafford is seeking a dedicated Learning Mentor to help pupils build confidence and resilience in a primary school setting. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support, foster emotional wellbeing, and help children engage with learning while developing independence.

You'll work alongside teachers and pastoral staff, with safeguarding at the core, and contribute to an inclusive environment for learners with diverse needs.