Student Learning Mentor - Secondary School

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CPD and National College training

Dedicated recruitment support

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Student Keyworker / Learning Mentor for a secondary school in Walthamstow. You will provide consistent academic guidance, encouragement and pastoral support to around 10 students who need extra help across their subjects.

The role involves mentoring, building positive relationships and helping learners overcome barriers to progression, with safeguarding and DBS checks applicable to all appointments.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people aged 11-16.
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills.
• A calm, consistent and encouraging approach.

Responsibilities

• Act as a consistent point of support for a designated group of approximately 10 students.
• Help students remain engaged and focused during lessons.
• Provide individual and small-group academic interventions.
• Support students with their organisation, confidence and learning independence.
• Encourage positive behaviour and attitudes towards education.
• Liaise with subject teachers and relevant support staff.
• Help identify gaps in learning and provide practical strategies to improve progress.

Skills

Experience with young people

Relationship-building

Communication skills

Calm and encouraging approach

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Student Keyworker / Learning Mentor for a secondary school in Walthamstow. You will provide consistent academic guidance, encouragement and pastoral support to around 10 students who need extra help across their subjects.

The role involves mentoring, building positive relationships and helping learners overcome barriers to progression, with safeguarding and DBS checks applicable to all appointments.