Learning Mentor

Long-term Teachers Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An education support agency in Bristol is looking for dedicated Learning Mentors to support children with various behavioural needs. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to create engaging learning environments. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children from challenging backgrounds. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

Benefits

Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities

Access to permanent roles

Support during clearance and onboarding

Interview preparation, advice, and support

Statutory employment rights, including sick pay, holiday pay

Qualifications

• Experience working as a youth worker or in a similar role.
• Ability to maintain high expectations for each child's success.
• Support child’s needs and assess their progress.

Responsibilities

• Support small groups of children with behavioural needs.
• Collaborate with the Class Teacher regarding child’s needs.
• Create purposeful learning environments.

Skills

Experience with children from challenging backgrounds

Collaboration with SENDCo

Ability to create a stimulating environment

Job description

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Are you someone with experience working with children from challenging backgrounds?

Have you previously worked as a youth worker or in a similar role?

A Primary School in the Bristol area is currently looking for several candidates to join their team as a Learning Mentor.

You will be joining a school dedicated to supporting children and their families both educationally and personally. They are committed to providing a safe and friendly environment for the children.

The Role

These are full-time positions supporting small groups of children and individuals with a range of behavioural needs, including SEMH and SEND.

You will support the Class Teacher and work with children within the classroom who have behavioural, SEMH, and other SEND needs.

You will be expected to:

• Maintain high expectations for each child's success.
• Have experience working with children from difficult backgrounds.
• Collaborate with the SENDCo to understand each child's needs.
• Create a stimulating and purposeful environment.
• Support and manage the child's needs.
• Assess and communicate the child's progress and successes.

Working with Long-term Teachers

We are an independent agency working with nurseries, primary, secondary, and special schools.

LTT was founded to provide a transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We emphasize delivering exceptional support, listening to your needs, and valuing your contributions.

Your dedicated consultant will understand your experience and preferences, providing regular updates throughout the application process and sharing roles that match your profile.

We are proud members of the REC, ensuring high standards of compliance. Working with us means you'll receive the best support during the clearance process from our in-house compliance team.

Additionally, you will receive:

• Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
• Access to permanent roles
• Support during clearance and onboarding
• Compliance with Agency Workers Regulations
• Interview preparation, advice, and support
• Statutory employment rights, including sick pay, holiday pay, maternity, and paternity pay