Mental Health Learning Mentor - 1:1 Growth & Support

Warwick College Group; Wick; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

The Warwick College Group is seeking a Specialist Learning Mentor - Mental Health to provide individual support to identified students on a one-to-one basis within their learning programme and help them towards being independent learners. You will mentor outside the classroom, support strategies, and record progress with attendance and targets.

You will update reports, liaise with tutors and parents where appropriate, and undertake required training, including Team-teach.

Qualifications

• Qualification relevant to Mental Health at Level 2 minimum.
• GCSE Grade C or above in English and Mathematics or Level 2 Equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience of supporting young people with Mental Health Issues.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentoring support outside the classroom (occasionally, in class) for identified students.
• Assist the class lecturer with proposed strategies to support the identified students.
• Actively promote and support independent learning.
• Update Inclusion Reports and contribute to student EHCP Annual Reviews and targets.
• Monitor targets with tutors and Head of Inclusion.
• Communicate progress with the curriculum area and personal tutor.
• Make contact with parents by telephone or written communication where appropriate.
• Act as a troubleshooter to help students meet deadlines and catch up on work.
• Attend Academy and Inclusion Team meetings and undertake training as required.
• Develop resources for students and disseminate to staff.

Education

Level 2 Mental Health qualification

GCSE English and Maths

Job description

The Warwick College Group is seeking a Specialist Learning Mentor - Mental Health to provide individual support to identified students on a one-to-one basis within their learning programme and help them towards being independent learners. You will mentor outside the classroom, support strategies, and record progress with attendance and targets.

You will update reports, liaise with tutors and parents where appropriate, and undertake required training, including Team-teach.