Learning Mentor. Job in Birmingham Education & Training Jobs

Aspire People; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking a dedicated Learning Mentor in Birmingham. The role involves providing support to students with complex needs, particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder, in a nurturing educational environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in similar roles and DSL training. A competitive daily rate is offered based on experience, alongside opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Supportive team and leadership

Opportunity to make a real impact

Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a SEN TA, especially with ASD and complex needs.
• DSL training level 1-5 or relevant experience is essential.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with ASD and complex needs.
• Implement tailored strategies to support learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Experience with ASD and complex needs

Passion for inclusive education

Job description

Job Title

Learning Mentor with (DSL Training/Experience)

Location

B17 - Harborne

Working Pattern

Full-Time (Monday to Friday)

Daily Rate

130 - 150 per day

Start Date

ASAP

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is either DSL trained or has significant experience supporting children with complex needs and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This is a full-time position, working 5 days per week, supporting students in a nurturing and inclusive educational setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with ASD and complex needs
• Implement tailored strategies to support learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation
• Work closely with the SENCO, class teacher, and wider support team
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students
• Uphold safeguarding standards, particularly if DSL trained

Requirements

• Previous experience as a SEN TA, especially with ASD and complex needs
• DSL training level 1- 5 or experience is essential for applicants
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for inclusive education and supporting vulnerable learners
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
• Suitable References

Why Join Us?

• Supportive team and leadership
• Opportunity to make a real impact in students' lives
• Competitive daily rate based on experience
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

To Apply

Please send your CV or Early applications are encouraged as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.

About Aspire People Limited

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.