Primary Learning Mentor – Behaviour & Wellbeing

Senploy; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Term Futures is recruiting a dedicated Learning Mentor to join a large primary school in Oldbury. You will support pupils across KS1 and KS2 who may experience behavioural, emotional or social difficulties, working closely with teachers and the pastoral team.

You will provide 1:1 and small-group mentoring, help children manage emotions, and deliver targeted interventions to boost engagement and attendance, with a calm, patient approach and strong communication with families.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting primary-aged children in a school, mentoring or pastoral role.
• Experience managing challenging behaviour and supporting SEMH needs.
• A calm, patient and consistent approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group mentoring for pupils requiring additional support.
• Help children manage emotions, develop resilience and improve behaviour.
• Support pupils with SEMH needs, ADHD and challenging behaviour.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Deliver targeted interventions to improve engagement and attendance.

Skills

1:1 mentoring

Behaviour management

SEMH support

Communication

Relationship-building

Passion for helping children

Job description

Long Term Futures is recruiting a dedicated Learning Mentor to join a large primary school in Oldbury. You will support pupils across KS1 and KS2 who may experience behavioural, emotional or social difficulties, working closely with teachers and the pastoral team.

You will provide 1:1 and small-group mentoring, help children manage emotions, and deliver targeted interventions to boost engagement and attendance, with a calm, patient approach and strong communication with families.