Learning Support Mentor - Manchester

Aspire People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People are seeking a Learning Support Mentor in Manchester to support pupils with challenging behaviour, SEN/SEMH in AP, specialist or mainstream settings. You will provide 1:1 and group support to students, implement behavioural strategies and help learning progress.

We value resilience, patience and safeguarding. Experience with young people with difficult behaviour and a passion for education are essential. Graduates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with difficult behaviour.
• Strong behaviour management techniques and strategies.
• Passion for working and supporting learning.
• Resilient and patient attitude.

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 with start date flexibility, ideally September.

Skills

Behaviour management

Student support

Resilience

SEN/SEMH experience

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

Please note:

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

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

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