Learning Support Mentor

Reeson Education; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Mentor to join their team in Manchester. This full-time role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students with special educational needs, helping them thrive both academically and socially. You will work closely with pupils in a supportive environment, providing personalized assistance and fostering an inclusive atmosphere. With opportunities for professional development and a pathway to a permanent position, this role is perfect for someone passionate about making a difference in education. If you are adaptable, patient, and ready to support diverse learners, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Temp-to-perm role

Competitive daily pay

Professional development opportunities

Supportive school environment

Opportunity to make a lasting difference

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with special educational needs.
• Ability to adapt approaches to meet individual student needs.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with special educational needs in a tailored manner.
• Implement learning activities under the direction of teachers.

Skills

Experience with special educational needs (SEN)

Adaptability

Behaviour management

Teamwork

Education

Relevant experience in support roles

Job description

Job Title: Learning Support Mentor
Location: Manchester
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: £102.67 to £118.72 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm

Reeson Education is recruiting a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Mentor to join a specialist setting in Manchester. This full-time, long-term role offers the opportunity to work with pupils of all ages with a range of special educational needs, from moderate to more complex needs.

As a Learning Support Mentor, you will play a crucial role in supporting pupils' social, emotional, and academic development. You will work with small groups and on a 1:1 basis, ensuring that each student receives the tailored support they need to succeed.

Key Responsibilities for the Learning Support Mentor:

• Support pupils of all ages with various special educational needs, adapting your approach to meet individual needs.
• Work under the direction of the class teacher and SENCO to implement learning activities and strategies.
• Provide support with personal care, social skills, and learning tasks, helping pupils to thrive in the classroom.
• Foster a positive, inclusive environment to encourage the development of key life and academic skills.
• Assist in the creation of individual learning plans and monitor pupil progress.

Ideal Candidate for the Learning Support Mentor Role:

• Experience working with students with special educational needs (SEN) or in a similar support role.
• Passionate about making a difference in the lives of pupils with diverse needs.
• Adaptable and patient, with a strong ability to manage behaviour in a calm and consistent manner.
• Willing to work as part of a team, supporting both pupils and colleagues.
• Ideally, a Learning Support Mentor with an empathetic, proactive approach to supporting children's development.

Benefits for the Learning Support Mentor:

• Temp-to-perm role with the opportunity for a permanent position.
• Competitive daily pay based on experience.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children with SEN.

If you're a compassionate Learning Support Mentor ready to take on a rewarding role with a positive impact, apply today! Reeson Education looks forward to hearing from you.