Primary School Learning Support Mentor

Academics Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in education is seeking a dedicated Primary School Learning Support Mentor for a full-time role in Redbridge, London. The position involves providing tailored support to students, especially those with special educational needs. Ideal candidates should have a degree and experience working with SEN. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates aspiring for careers in educational psychology or teaching.

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEN needs (e.g., ASD, ADHD, Speech & Language).
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
• Passion for supporting young people in their learning.

Responsibilities

• Assist students across KS3, KS4 & KS5.
• Hold 1:1 and group academic support sessions.
• Promote a purposeful and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Supporting students with SEN

Effective communication

Adaptability

Passion for education

Education

Degree from a reputable University

Job description

Overview

Primary School Learning Support Mentor

Are you a recent graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting children in their everyday learning? This Primary School Learning Support Mentor role is based in Redbridge, London and starts ASAP. It is a full-time, long-term position at an inclusive, passionate and well-led primary school.

The role involves providing dedicated support to students on a daily basis, including tailored 1:1 and group sessions, supporting students with SEN (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, Speech & Language, etc.). You will need to be adaptable, tailoring the way you teach and support each student.

This role is suitable for graduates seeking experience toward future careers such as Educational Psychologist, Teacher, Clinical Psychologist, Speech & Language Therapist, Youth Worker, or Counsellor.

Responsibilities

• Assisting students across KS3, KS4 & KS5
• Holding 1:1 and group academic support sessions
• Promoting a purposeful and supportive learning environment
• Supporting SEN students regularly (ASD, ADHD, Speech & Language, etc.)
• ASAP Start – Full-time position
• Salary: £90 - £110 per day - Term time only
• Location: Redbridge, London

The School

• Inclusive and welcoming primary school
• Supportive Teachers, Staff and SLT to work alongside
• Modern facilities for pupils and staff to utilise
• Awarded 'Good' on the most recent Ofsted
• Based within the borough of Redbridge
• Excellent education and training as well as CPD
• Teacher training from September 2026

Ideal Candidate

• Have a Degree from a reputable University
• Have a passion for the curriculum and supporting young people
• Have previous experience working with SEN needs (ASD, ADHD, Speech & Language, etc.)
• Can effectively establish and maintain positive working relationships
• Perfect for those who want to become Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Therapist, Youth Worker, etc.

If you are passionate about pursuing a career in education, apply to this Learning Support Mentor opportunity today!

Interviews & Trial Days can be arranged immediately for this Learning Support Mentor role.