Pastoral Mentor

Engage Education; Manchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Job summary

Engage Education is supporting a forward-thinking secondary school in North Manchester to recruit a Pastoral Mentor. The role focuses on 1:1 and small group academic support for KS3/KS4 students with SEMH needs, delivered outside the classroom to enhance progression.

The successful candidate will have a 2:2 UK degree, proven SEMH experience, and strong communication and organisational skills. Monday–Friday, 08:30–15:15, term-time pay (£94–£100/day).

Qualifications

• UK-based degree minimum 2:2.
• Experience supporting individuals with SEMH needs.
• Resilient, patient and hard-working.
• Ability to build rapport with challenging students.
• Strong communication and organisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Support KS3 & KS4 students with SEMH needs.
• Create engaging learning experiences across a variety of subjects.
• Conduct tailored support outside of class setting.
• Monitor progression and address weak points.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisational skills

Resilient

Patient

Hard-working

Education

2:2 UK degree

Job description

Are you a recent graduate looking to find a meaningful role where you can make a genuine difference to the progression of KS3 & KS4 students with complex SEMH needs?

An inclusive and forward-thinking secondary school in the Rochdale area is eager to find a Pastoral Mentor able to conduct key 1:1 & small group academic support for students with SEMH needs located outside of the classroom setting.

Find out more about this Pastoral Mentor role in North Manchester below!

Pastoral Mentor - Role Information:

• Supporting KS3 & KS4 students with SEMH needs
• Creating engaging learning experiences across variety of subjects
• Conducting tailored support outside of class setting
• Monitoring progression and combatting weak-points
• Monday to Friday role - October 2026 to July 2027
• Working hours: 08.30am to 15.15pm
• Paid £94 to £100 per day during-term time

Pastoral Mentor - Applicant Requirements:

• Minimum 2:2 UK based degree
• Prior experience supporting individuals with SEMH needs
• Resilient, patient and hard-working individual
• Ability to build rapport with challenging students
• Strong communication and organisation skills

Pastoral Mentor - The School:

• Foward-thinking and inclusive mainstream secondary school
• High perecentage of students with SEMH needs
• Located in the Harpurhey area of North Manchester
• Supportive and cohesive SEMH support department
• Free parking with public transport links nearby!