Learning Mentor (SEMH) - Cirencester)

TeachMatch; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated education provider in Cirencester seeks Learning Mentors with expertise in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH). The role involves providing targeted support to help students build resilience and improve their social skills. Successful candidates will have proven experience in educational support roles focused on SEMH needs. This position offers flexible hours and opportunities for continuous professional development.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive team

CPD opportunities

Variety of school experiences

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Learning Mentor or similar support role in education.
• Strong understanding of strategies for supporting emotional and social development.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted SEMH interventions to individual students or small groups.
• Implement strategies to support students' behavioural and emotional needs.

Skills

Experience with SEMH

Behaviour management

Emotional regulation

Social skills development

Job description

Role: Learning Mentor (SEMH)

Location: Cirencester

Rate: £100

Start date Sept 2025

Teachmatch are seeking dedicated and experienced Learning Mentors with expertise in supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs across schools in Cheltenham.

As a Learning Mentor, you will work closely with teachers, students, and other school staff to implement targeted interventions designed to support the emotional and social development of students. Your role will focus on helping students build emotional resilience, improve social skills, and manage their behaviour effectively, ensuring that each child receives the necessary support to thrive academically and personally.

What We Offer

• PAYE (No Umbrella)
• Flexible working hours to suit your availability
• A supportive and friendly team
• Opportunities to work in a variety of schools, gaining valuable experience
• CPD (Continuing Professional Development) opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Provide One-on-One and Small Group Support: Deliver targeted SEMH interventions to individual students or small groups, focusing on emotional regulation, social skills development, and self-confidence building.
• Implement strategies to support students' behavioural and emotional needs, promoting positive interactions and emotional well-being.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

• Proven experience as a Learning Mentor, Teaching Assistant, or in a similar support role in education, with a focus on SEMH or behaviour support.
• Experience working with children with SEMH needs and a strong understanding of strategies to support emotional and social development.
• Ability to implement strategies for behaviour management, emotional regulation, and social skills development.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

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