Impactful Secondary Learning Support Tutor

Protocol Education Limited; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PAYE pay

Professional development

£50 referral bonus

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a dedicated Secondary Learning Mentor to support students aged 11-16 within a mainstream and SEN unit at a Brentwood school. You'll work 1:1, in small groups or class settings, liaising with teachers and parents to remove barriers to learning, maintain safe behaviour, and promote student wellbeing and confidence in their academic progress.

September 2026 start; 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with ongoing professional development and DBS safeguarding

Qualifications

• Experience supporting secondary pupils with additional needs.
• Ability to work 1:1 and in small groups.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

Responsibilities

• Support secondary pupils who are lower ability or have additional needs across mainstream and SEN Unit.
• Work 1:1, in small groups or classroom settings.
• Liaise with teachers, parents/carers and support staff to provide quality assistance.
• Build rapport, remove barriers to learning and support student development.
• Provide a safe environment and promote pupil wellbeing.
• Maintain strong behaviour management.

Skills

Student support

Behaviour management

Communication with parents

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

DBS clearance

Job description

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a dedicated Secondary Learning Mentor to support students aged 11-16 within a mainstream and SEN unit at a Brentwood school. You'll work 1:1, in small groups or class settings, liaising with teachers and parents to remove barriers to learning, maintain safe behaviour, and promote student wellbeing and confidence in their academic progress.

September 2026 start; 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with ongoing professional development and DBS safeguarding