Learning Support Mentor: SEN & Small-Group Interventions

The Gryphon School; Stoke Gifford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The Gryphon School in Stoke Gifford, United Kingdom, seeks a Learning Support Mentor to work with named or small groups of students, developing tailored mentoring strategies to support their personal and academic progress. The role focuses on access to learning through interventions, providing feedback, and serving as a positive role model.

It requires safeguarding checks, DBS, and a commitment to inclusive education.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and creative thinking skills.
• Sound knowledge of the Foundation and National Curriculum.
• Genuine empathy and understanding toward students’ individual needs.
• Experience leading small group interventions for students with high needs or SEN.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with colleagues, parents and external professionals.

Responsibilities

• Support children in an educational setting with tailored mentoring to reach personal and academic goals.
• Lead small group interventions, especially for students with high needs and those on the SEN register.
• Provide regular feedback on progress and act as a positive role model for students.

Skills

Problem solving

Curriculum knowledge

Empathy

Group interventions

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Job description

The Gryphon School in Stoke Gifford, United Kingdom, seeks a Learning Support Mentor to work with named or small groups of students, developing tailored mentoring strategies to support their personal and academic progress. The role focuses on access to learning through interventions, providing feedback, and serving as a positive role model.

It requires safeguarding checks, DBS, and a commitment to inclusive education.