Learning Mentor & Teaching Assistant — Inspire Student Growth

Deer Park School; Southampton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle-to-Work scheme

Staff leisure centre membership

Public sector pension scheme

Excellent CPD programs

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Deer Park School is seeking a Teaching Assistant (Learning Mentor) to support students across all subjects during term-time. The role is 29.18 hours per week with a fixed pattern of days, excluding Fridays, and a chance to work additional hours during term time.

The position offers a pathway into teaching and supports student wellbeing within our growing secondary school. The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, resilience and the ability to work well with students and

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and resilience are essential.
• Candidates should be able to support a range of students across subjects and maintain a positive learning environment.
• A good standard of numeracy and literacy is expected.

Responsibilities

• Support a range of students across all subjects to maximise their potential.
• Help to maintain morale and be approachable to students and staff.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement learning support strategies.
• Contribute to an inclusive and supportive classroom environment.

Skills

Communication

Resilience

Adaptability

Interpersonal skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Job description

Deer Park School is seeking a Teaching Assistant (Learning Mentor) to support students across all subjects during term-time. The role is 29.18 hours per week with a fixed pattern of days, excluding Fridays, and a chance to work additional hours during term time.

The position offers a pathway into teaching and supports student wellbeing within our growing secondary school. The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, resilience and the ability to work well with students and