Student Success & Learning Support Coach

Teaching Personnel Ltd; Heywood; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free safeguarding training

DBS check support

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is currently working with a secondary school in Heywood seeking a full-time Learning Support Mentor to support students who may need extra help and encouragement throughout the school day.

You will work with teaching and pastoral staff to support students in and outside the classroom, building positive relationships, helping them stay engaged and progress, and assisting with behaviour and motivation where needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a school or similar setting would be beneficial.
• All applicants require qualifications and training for this role.
• All candidates must undertake a valid enhanced DBS check and safeguarding training.

Responsibilities

• Support students on a 1:1 or small-group basis.
• Help pupils overcome barriers affecting learning.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with students.
• Encourage students to engage with their learning and make progress.
• Provide support with behaviour, confidence and motivation where needed.
• Work closely with teachers and the wider school team.
• Help students develop independence and confidence.

Skills

Patience

Approachability

Relationship building

Behaviour support

Communication with students

Education

Experience in school or similar setting

Job description

Teaching Personnel is currently working with a secondary school in Heywood seeking a full-time Learning Support Mentor to support students who may need extra help and encouragement throughout the school day.

You will work with teaching and pastoral staff to support students in and outside the classroom, building positive relationships, helping them stay engaged and progress, and assisting with behaviour and motivation where needed.