Learning Mentor — Early Intervention & Student Support

Suffolk County Council; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education authority in Ipswich is seeking a Learning Mentor to engage vulnerable pupils and deliver targeted learning interventions. You will be responsible for planning and delivering support, ensuring continuity during teacher absence, and contributing positively to the school environment. The role is full-time, requires a commitment to safeguarding, and offers competitive benefits including a local government pension scheme and professional development support.

Benefits

Local Government Scheme (LGPS)

Commitment to professional development

Family friendly employer

Employee counselling service

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Confident in working with pupils one-to-one and in small groups.
• Ability to lead learning interventions and manage whole class cover.

Responsibilities

• Engage vulnerable or challenging pupils through high-quality early intervention.
• Develop, plan, and deliver targeted learning interventions.
• Provide short-term class cover during teacher absence.

Skills

Teamwork

One-on-one support

Engagement with vulnerable pupils

Job description

A local education authority in Ipswich is seeking a Learning Mentor to engage vulnerable pupils and deliver targeted learning interventions. You will be responsible for planning and delivering support, ensuring continuity during teacher absence, and contributing positively to the school environment. The role is full-time, requires a commitment to safeguarding, and offers competitive benefits including a local government pension scheme and professional development support.