Inclusion Mentor (Term-Time) – SEND Support Champion

Northumberland College; North East; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance 35–48 days per year

Family leave and flexible working

LGPS or Teacher Pensions Scheme

Lifestyle discounts

Dental, eye care & health plans

Wellbeing support

Free parking

Gym access

Job summary

Northumberland College is seeking an Inclusion Mentor for Kirkley Hall Campus in Northumberland. The post is term-time only, 35 hours per week, 38 weeks per year, with a permanent contract and a salary of £25,949 per annum pro rata.

You will work closely with SEN Foundation teams and student support services to tailor personalised learning strategies for students with SEND, helping them overcome barriers and thrive in college life.

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting individuals with SEND or additional learning needs.
• Knowledge of Educational Health Care Plans and assessment and support plans.
• Awareness of responsibilities under SEND Code of Practice and the Equality Act.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide learning mentor support to students with learning difficulties or disabilities to integrate into College courses.
• Assist in detailed assessments and monitoring and review of support strategies.
• Develop and implement support strategies with senior staff to help individual students overcome barriers to learning.
• Identify potential problems early and communicate with teaching staff and departmental management.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Education

NVQ level 2 or equivalent

GCSE Maths and English (C/4)

Job description

Northumberland College is seeking an Inclusion Mentor for Kirkley Hall Campus in Northumberland. The post is term-time only, 35 hours per week, 38 weeks per year, with a permanent contract and a salary of £25,949 per annum pro rata.

You will work closely with SEN Foundation teams and student support services to tailor personalised learning strategies for students with SEND, helping them overcome barriers and thrive in college life.