Learning Support Mentor — Flexible Hours & Creative Impact

SENse Learning; Newbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible schedule

Flexible hours

Meaningful work

Pastoral support

Community events

Referral programme

Job summary

SENse Learning is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for SEND learners in Newbury. Roles are flexible, with in-person, hybrid, and community-based sessions arranged with parents, carers, or schools.

We welcome mentors from diverse backgrounds and offer meaningful, impact-first work supporting disengaged students, with ongoing rolling interviews and a collaborative team around you.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working with children or young people with complex additional needs (e.g. ASC, ADHD, SEMH, EBSA, trauma, PDA, mental health)

Responsibilities

• Develop strong, positive relationships with children and young people who may have faced significant challenges in previous education settings
• Provide one-to-one support in homes and community settings, delivering creative and interest-based activities
• Support the development of life skills, confidence, and independence
• Use trauma-informed approaches and flexible strategies to support a wide range of additional needs
• Understand the importance of emotional regulation and implement strategies to model and encourage this
• Provide feedback and reflections to track progress and adapt support where needed

Skills

Experience with SEND

Job description

SENse Learning is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide one-to-one mentoring and learning support for SEND learners in Newbury. Roles are flexible, with in-person, hybrid, and community-based sessions arranged with parents, carers, or schools.

We welcome mentors from diverse backgrounds and offer meaningful, impact-first work supporting disengaged students, with ongoing rolling interviews and a collaborative team around you.