Home‑Based Learning Mentor — Empower SEND Futures

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL; Hastings; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in the UK is seeking a dynamic Learning Mentor to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. This fixed-term role in Hastings involves delivering personalized mentoring and conducting welfare checks in young people's homes. Candidates must be committed to improving educational outcomes and must have effective communication skills, alongside the ability to support individuals during critical transition periods. Flexible working is offered with a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Diverse range of employee benefits

Qualifications

• Ability to support children and young people during transition periods.
• Commitment to provide effective mentoring while awaiting school placements.
• Must have own transport and a valid driving license.

Responsibilities

• Transform educational journeys of vulnerable children.
• Deliver personalized mentoring in young people's homes.
• Conduct welfare checks and support teaching in a specialist centre.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to work with diverse individuals

Mentoring and support capabilities

Flexibility and autonomy

Job description

A local council in the UK is seeking a dynamic Learning Mentor to support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities. This fixed-term role in Hastings involves delivering personalized mentoring and conducting welfare checks in young people's homes. Candidates must be committed to improving educational outcomes and must have effective communication skills, alongside the ability to support individuals during critical transition periods. Flexible working is offered with a supportive team environment.