Student Support & English Mentor – Flexible Hours

Middlesbrough College; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Flexible hours

EAP counselling

Professional development

Job summary

Middlesbrough College Group is seeking a Student Support Mentor – English to help learners overcome barriers to learning, build confidence and achieve their potential. The role involves 1:1 coaching, targeted interventions and wellbeing guidance to support students with learning difficulties and other challenges.

The successful candidate will work within the Teaching & Learning department, contributing to improved attendance, engagement and GCSE/Functional Skills outcomes while collaborating

Qualifications

• Health and safety knowledge relevant to safeguarding students.
• Knowledge of risk assessment processes and outcomes.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when required.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted small-group intervention and in-class support for maths/English.
• Support improvements in attendance, engagement and retention.
• Assist with progression in English and maths, including resits and targeted cohorts.
• Complement teaching by addressing individual barriers to progress.

Skills

Health & safety knowledge

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Communication with staff & students

Education

Level 2 qualification in supporting students with learning difficulties/care

Maths and English GCSE grade 4/C or above

Job description

Middlesbrough College Group is seeking a Student Support Mentor – English to help learners overcome barriers to learning, build confidence and achieve their potential. The role involves 1:1 coaching, targeted interventions and wellbeing guidance to support students with learning difficulties and other challenges.

The successful candidate will work within the Teaching & Learning department, contributing to improved attendance, engagement and GCSE/Functional Skills outcomes while collaborating