Learning Mentor - Secondary Schools - East London

Milk Education; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated education agency in London is seeking a Learning Mentor to provide mentoring in secondary schools. You will support students academically and emotionally, helping them overcome barriers to learning. The ideal candidate has experience working with young people and strong interpersonal skills. This role offers competitive daily rates and flexible working opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

FREE CPD opportunities through Milk Academy

Access to Educator Wellbeing & Perks Portal

Speedy registration process & 24/7 support

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with young people in an educational or youth work setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to build trust and positive relationships with students.
• Empathy, patience, and resilience to support pupils with varying needs.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group mentoring to pupils who need extra support.
• Supporting students with their personal, social, and academic development.
• Helping pupils to manage behaviour, build resilience, and engage in learning.
• Working closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and parents to track progress.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Building positive relationships

Empathy

Patience

Resilience

Job description

Overview

Learning Mentor

Full-time | Long-term opportunities available

Milk Education are seeking a dedicated and supportive Learning Mentor to work across secondary schools in East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning, supporting them both academically and emotionally to achieve their full potential. The schools you'll be working with are inclusive, modern, and committed to equality and diversity, creating a safe and supportive environment for every student. As a Learning Mentor, you'll play a key role in building positive relationships, developing pupil confidence, and guiding students towards success.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group mentoring to pupils who need extra support
• Supporting students with their personal, social, and academic development
• Helping pupils to manage behaviour, build resilience, and engage in learning
• Working closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and parents to track progress

Experience / Qualifications

• Previous experience working with young people in an educational or youth work setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to build trust and positive relationships with students
• Empathy, patience, and resilience to support pupils with varying needs

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
• FREE CPD opportunities through Milk Academy
• Access to our Educator Wellbeing & Perks Portal
• Speedy registration process & 24/7 support from your consultant
• Be part of the UK's only eco-friendly education supply agency

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