Learning Support Mentor

TeacherActive Limited.; Huntingdon; In loco; GBP 25.000 - 26.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Inclusive FE setting

Positive impact on students

Consultant support

Descrizione del lavoro

TeacherActive is partnering with a further education college in Huntingdon to recruit a Learning Support Mentor. This permanent, part-time role supports students with diverse learning needs and EHCPs, working alongside teaching staff to enable independence and achievement.

The successful candidate will provide personal care where required, adapt resources, and maintain records under professional guidance in a respectful, inclusive environment.

Competenze

• Relevant qualifications in Learning Support, Health and Social Care, or a related field are desirable
• Experience supporting young people with SEND / Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
• Experience providing personal care and supporting students with physical or complex health needs
• An understanding of EHCPs, safeguarding procedures and inclusive learning practices
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively alongside teaching staff and external professionals
• A patient, flexible and compassionate approach, with a commitment to promoting student independence

Mansioni

• Support students with EHCPs and learning needs alongside teaching staff
• Provide learning and personal care support
• Adapt classroom resources to individual needs
• Maintain accurate records
• Assist with therapy interventions under professional guidance

Conoscenze

Strong communication skills

Experience supporting SEND

Formazione

Qualifications in Learning Support / Health and Social Care

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Title

Learning Support Mentor

Location

Huntingdon

Start Date

Immediate Start

Salary

£24,577 - £25,192 per annum (pro rata)

Contract Type and Working Hours

Permanent, Part-time

About the Role

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a further education college based in Huntingdon, supporting students with a wide range of learning difficulties and disabilities, including Autism / ASD, physical disabilities, visual and hearing impairments, and communication difficulties. The college is committed to providing an inclusive learning environment where students are empowered to develop their independence, build confidence and achieve their individual learning goals.

The college is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Mentor on a permanent, part-time basis, with an immediate start available. The successful Learning Support Mentor will work alongside teaching staff to support students with their Education, Health and Care Plans / EHCPs, provide learning and personal care support, adapt classroom resources, maintain accurate records and assist with therapy interventions under professional guidance.

Key Responsibilities and Requirements

• Relevant qualifications in Learning Support, Health and Social Care, or a related field are desirable
• Experience supporting young people with SEND / Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
• Experience providing personal care and supporting students with physical or complex health needs
• An understanding of EHCPs, safeguarding procedures and inclusive learning practices
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively alongside teaching staff and external professionals
• A patient, flexible and compassionate approach, with a commitment to promoting student independence

Benefits and Perks

• The opportunity to work within an inclusive further education setting
• The opportunity to make a positive difference to students with additional learning and personal care needs
• A dedicated TeacherActive consultant to support you throughout the recruitment process

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Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work