Impactful Learning Support Mentor for SEND - Flexible Hours

SENse Learning; Barnstaple; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Self-employed contract

Job summary

SENse Learning is seeking Learning Support Assistants to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for SEND learners. Roles include Education Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, and Education Mentor across homes, schools, and community settings.

We offer flexible hours, remote options, and a self-employed engagement model. Applicants should have at least 2 years’ experience with children or young people with complex needs, be UK-based with the right to work, and prepared to undergo

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with complex needs (ASC, ADHD, SEMH, EBSA, trauma, PDA, mental health).
• Enhanced DBS (facilitated if needed) and 2+ professional references.
• Based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, including remote/online roles.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong, positive relationships with children and young people.
• Provide one-to-one support in homes and community settings with creative activities.
• Support development of life skills, confidence and independence.
• Use trauma-informed approaches and flexible strategies for diverse needs.
• Model and encourage emotional regulation.
• Provide feedback and track progress to adapt support.

Skills

2+ years experience with children

Trauma-informed approaches

Child-centred teaching style

Creative, engaging sessions

Job description

SENse Learning is seeking Learning Support Assistants to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for SEND learners. Roles include Education Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, and Education Mentor across homes, schools, and community settings.

We offer flexible hours, remote options, and a self-employed engagement model. Applicants should have at least 2 years’ experience with children or young people with complex needs, be UK-based with the right to work, and prepared to undergo