Learning Mentor & Pastoral Support Specialist

The LEARNERs' Trust; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Westfield Health Scheme

Job summary

Brimington Junior School is looking for a skilled Learning Mentor to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. You will lead targeted interventions, provide pastoral support, and help children build confidence, resilience and engage with learning.

You will work with pupils, families and staff to promote positive behaviour, inclusion and regular attendance. The role includes training to become a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and contributing to safeguarding across the

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Experience as a Learning Mentor or similar role.
• Ability to work with families and staff to promote inclusion.
• DBS clearance required or to be obtained.
• Evidence of safeguarding/inclusion CPD.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEMH needs and monitor behaviour.
• Lead targeted interventions and pastoral support.
• Promote positive attendance and liaise with families.
• Develop strategies to engage pupils and support inclusion.
• Training to become Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and contribute to safeguarding.

Skills

Behaviour management

Pastoral support

Mentoring

Relationship building

Safeguarding awareness

IT literacy

Record keeping

Attendance support

Team player

Flexibility

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Brimington Junior School is looking for a skilled Learning Mentor to support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. You will lead targeted interventions, provide pastoral support, and help children build confidence, resilience and engage with learning.

You will work with pupils, families and staff to promote positive behaviour, inclusion and regular attendance. The role includes training to become a Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and contributing to safeguarding across the