Learning support mentor

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Flexible working hours

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate individuals to join their team as Learning Support Mentors. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on students' academic journeys while gaining valuable experience in the educational sector. As a mentor, you will assist students with diverse learning needs, providing tailored support and fostering a positive learning environment. With flexible working hours and opportunities for professional development, this position is ideal for recent graduates and those looking to contribute to the growth of young learners. Join us in making a difference in Cambridge's educational landscape!

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic candidates with strong communication and organizational skills are preferred.
• Experience in an educational setting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support students with diverse learning needs to achieve their potential.
• Develop individualized learning plans and monitor student progress.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Empathy

Organizational skills

Basic IT skills

Education

Degree in Education

Degree in Psychology

Relevant certifications (TEFL, TESOL, SEN)

Job description

Job Title: Learning Support Mentor

Location: Cambridge

Type: Temporary- Ongoing

Hours: Full-time and Part-time positions available

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates and students who are passionate about education and making a difference in students' lives. By joining our team, you will gain valuable experience, develop key skills, and have the satisfaction of contributing to the academic and personal growth of young learners.

Benefits of Working as a Learning Support Mentor

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A supportive and dynamic working environment
• Experience in a fulfilling and impactful role
• Career advancement opportunities within the educational sector
• Flexible working hours to accommodate work-life balance

Job Description

As a Learning Support Mentor, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with diverse learning needs to achieve their full potential. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Assisting students in understanding and completing their coursework
• Providing one-on-one and group support sessions
• Developing individualized learning plans
• Monitoring student progress and providing feedback
• Collaborating with teachers and other educational staff
• Supporting students with organizational and time-management skills
• Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Addressing any barriers to learning

Skills and Qualifications

We are looking for enthusiastic candidates who possess:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Basic IT skills for record-keeping and communication

Desirable Qualifications:

• A degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field
• Experience working in an educational setting
• Relevant certifications such as TEFL, TESOL, or SEN (Special Educational Needs) qualifications
• First Aid certification

How to Apply

If you are interested in this rewarding role, please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are a suitable candidate for the Learning Support Mentor position.

Join us in our mission to support and inspire students in Cambridge. Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to educational excellence!