Learning Mentor

NCG Corporation; North East; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Newcastle College is looking for a passionate Learning Mentor to support students facing social and emotional challenges. You will work closely with staff and learners to create an inclusive environment, ensuring every student has the resources to succeed. This role comes with the opportunity for professional development in a supportive community.

Benefits

Flexible Working

Student Discount

Cycle to Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in supporting learners with challenges.
• Commitment to inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal support, motivation, and guidance to students.
• Work closely with learners, parents/carers, and external providers.
• Identify and assist learners facing educational challenges.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Education

Level 2 English & Maths or equivalent

Job description

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Newcastle College is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Mentor to join a passionate team who are dedicated to supporting students in overcoming barriers to learning. As a Learning Mentor, you will play a pivotal role in helping learners who face social, emotional, or environmental challenges that impact their educational progress.

You will work closely with learners, internal colleagues, parents/carers, and external providers to identify learners who require assistance. Your goal is to provide personalised support, motivation, and guidance to help students achieve their full potential. Whether working one-on-one or in small groups, your impact will be instrumental in creating an inclusive and empowering learning environment.

As the successful candidate, you will be an enthusiastic and adaptable person, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to inclusive education. You will have Level 2 English & Maths or equivalent and be able to work flexibly, including evening work, and supporting at our off-site provision.

As a valued colleague of Newcastle College, you'll join an inspiring and passionate team and be welcomed into a larger community of supportive colleagues at NCG. When you become part of our team, you'll be given every opportunity to develop, progress and thrive and receive benefits that put your wellbeing first.

If you feel you have the passion and commitment to help prepare our students for their future and want to be part of an inclusive and vibrant college community, find out more and apply here.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

NCG is a great place to work, with a whole host of benefits such as:

• Flexible Working
• Student Discount
• Cycle to Work
• Employee Assistance Programme
  
  

For more information, please see our website - Our Benefits

NCG VALUES

Our values are not just about what we do, but also how we do things. Shaped by our colleagues, customers and learners, they set the standard of how we should behave, how we work together and give us the opportunity to make the right decisions based on the values we all share.

• Being both inclusive and diverse
• Trusting and respecting our communities
• Taking ownership whilst working collaboratively
• Inspiring excellence and curiosity

For further detail about our Values and Strategy, please visit our website - Values and Strategy