Learning Mentor - Transform Lives with Flexible Hours

Kirklees Council; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development

Eye-test reimbursement

Blue light card entitlement

Job summary

Pivot Academy Kirklees provides education and therapeutic support for learners who have social & emotional mental health, sensory or executive function challenges who may be supported by an EHCP.

We work with families to provide bespoke provision based on the individual needs of each learner, giving them opportunities to gain a variety of qualifications, following personalised pathways through to further education or employment.

Qualifications

• Support learners with a range of social, emotional and academic needs.
• Provide one-to-one and group support to help learners engage with education.

Responsibilities

• Support learners with a range of social, emotional and academic needs.
• Provide one-to-one and group support to help learners engage with education and overcome barriers to learning.
• Assist teachers in managing the learning environment, deliver targeted interventions, and develop personalised strategies that enable learners to attend, participate and succeed in their education.
• Act as key worker, supporting learners’ attendance, engagement and achievement through coaching, target setting and regular reviews.
• Build strong, positive relationships with learners, families and external professionals.

Job description

Pivot Academy Kirklees provides education and therapeutic support for learners who have social & emotional mental health, sensory or executive function challenges who may be supported by an EHCP.

We work with families to provide bespoke provision based on the individual needs of each learner, giving them opportunities to gain a variety of qualifications, following personalised pathways through to further education or employment.