Impactful SEN Mentor: Flexible Home & Community Support

SENse Learning; New Alresford; Híbrido; GBP 25.000 - 32.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

SENse Learning is recruiting passionate mentors to make an impact as SEN Teaching Assistants, providing one-to-one mentoring and learning support for the most in-need young people. You will work across Education Assistant, Education Mentor and Learning Support Mentor roles, in homes and community settings, not just in a classroom.

These self-employed positions offer flexible hours, the ability to craft your own schedule with clients and schools, and the chance to help learners with complex needs

Formación

• Experience: At least 2 years of experience working with children or young people with complex additional needs (e.g. ASC, ADHD, SEMH, EBSA, trauma, PDA, mental health)
• Background: Ideal for Support Workers, Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), Teaching Assistants (TAs), Higher-Level TAs, Youth Workers, Personal Assistants (PAs), or those with other relevant care or education backgrounds
• Approach: Child-centred, holistic approach to make the curriculum work for the individual student
• Compliance: Enhanced DBS and 2+ professional references
• Location: Based in the UK with right to work, including for remote/online jobs
• Safeguarding: Knowledge of safeguarding and creating a safe learning environment

Responsabilidades

• Develop strong, positive relationships with children and young people who may have faced significant challenges in previous education settings
• Provide one-to-one support in homes and community settings, delivering creative and interest-based activities
• Support the development of life skills, confidence, and independence.
• Use trauma-informed approaches and flexible strategies to support a wide range of additional needs.
• Understand the importance of emotional regulation and implement strategies to model and encourage this.
• Provide feedback and reflections to track progress and adapt support where needed.

Conocimientos

Mentoring

Learning support

Trauma-informed approaches

Safeguarding knowledge

Descripción del empleo

SENse Learning is recruiting passionate mentors to make an impact as SEN Teaching Assistants, providing one-to-one mentoring and learning support for the most in-need young people. You will work across Education Assistant, Education Mentor and Learning Support Mentor roles, in homes and community settings, not just in a classroom.

These self-employed positions offer flexible hours, the ability to craft your own schedule with clients and schools, and the chance to help learners with complex needs