Learning Support Mentor - Manchester

Aspire People Limited; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People Limited is seeking a Learning Support Mentor in Manchester to support students in AP, specialist or mainstream settings. You will deliver 1:1 and small-group academic assistance and help manage challenging behaviour while promoting inclusive learning.

The role focuses on pupils with SEN/SEMH; resilience and patience are essential. This is a permanent position with a September start, but there is flexibility for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with difficult behaviour.
• Strong behaviour management techniques and strategies.
• Experience working with SEN/SEMH children is required.
• Hold a degree - not essential.

Responsibilities

• Work with young people within an AP, specialist or mainstream setting (whichever you prefer).
• Provide 1:1/group support academically and through extra-curricular activities.
• Manage challenging behaviour.
• Work with pupils with SEN/SEMH.
• Permanent position - ideally September start but flexible.

Skills

Behaviour management

Patience

Resilience

Support learning

SEN/SEMH experience

Passion for teaching

Education

Degree (not essential)

Job description

Learning Support Mentor - Manchester

Are you someone who is interested and passionate about working with those with challenging behaviour and the most vulnerable of students? Maybe you have heaps of experience managing challenging behaviour and wish to support in a specialist, PRU or mainstream setting? To join Aspire People and be successful in this Learning Support Mentor role you will need to:

• Have experience working with young people with difficult behaviour


• Strong behaviour management techniques and strategies


• Have a passion for working and supporting learning


• Resilient and patient attitude


• Experience working with SEN/SEMH children is required


• Hold a degree - not essential

The role: Work with young people within an AP, specialist or mainstream setting (whichever you prefer) Provide 1:1/group support academically and through extra-curricular Manage challenging behaviour Work with pupils with SEN/SEMH Permanent position - ideally September start but flexible

All candidates are subject to a barred list check, must provide a recent DBS check and also be able to provide two references from their most recent employers.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business.

Aspire People Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment.

Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.