Learning Mentor

Tradewind Recruitment; Ealing; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for educators is seeking a compassionate Learning Mentor in Ealing to support students' academic and emotional needs. The role offers invaluable experience for graduates in Psychology, Sociology, or Youth Work, focusing on personalized mentoring and intervention programs. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills and a passion for student development. This full-time, term-time only position includes access to CPD and a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Invaluable experience in education

Access to high-quality CPD

Supportive team environment

Weekly pay and direct placements

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology, Education or Social Sciences preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and mentoring skills.
• Ability to motivate and support student development.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 mentoring to students facing learning barriers.
• Support small intervention groups for confidence and exam prep.
• Build trusting relationships to foster student engagement.
• Liaise with staff to implement support plans.
• Monitor student progress and contribute to reviews.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Empathy

Motivational skills

Education

Degree in Psychology, Education or Social Sciences

Job description

An ambitious and inclusive secondary school in Ealing is looking for a compassionate and motivated Learning Mentor to support pupils with academic and emotional needs. This Learning Mentor role in Ealing offers a fantastic opportunity for a graduate with a background in Psychology, Sociology or Youth Work to gain valuable school-based experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted 1:1 mentoring for students with barriers to learning
• Support small intervention groups focused on confidence, organisation, or exam preparation
• Build trusting relationships with students to promote engagement
• Liaise with pastoral staff and SENCOs to implement personalised support plans
• Monitor progress and contribute to student reviews

Requirements:

• A degree (Psychology, Education or Social Sciences ideal)
• Strong interpersonal skills and a calm, empathetic approach
• Ability to motivate and mentor young people
• A passion for supporting student development and wellbeing

Benefits:

• Full-time, term-time only role
• Invaluable experience for those pursuing teaching, educational psychology or youth work
• Access to high-quality CPD through Tradewind
• Supportive staff team in a diverse and vibrant school

Why Register with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Free access to online training including safeguarding and mentoring
• A dedicated consultant offering career advice and support
• Weekly pay and direct school placements
• Pathways into teaching and education-related professions

Action:
If you're ready to inspire young minds as a Learning Mentor in Ealing, apply today. Submit your CV and register with Tradewind Recruitment to start your journey into education and make a lasting impact.