Learning Support Mentor

Learning Support Mentor focuses on build trusted, positive relationships with vulnerable young people to remove barriers to learning and enhance emotional resiliency.

What the role involves

• Build trusted, positive relationships with vulnerable young people to remove barriers to learning and enhance emotional resiliency.
• Implement personalised behaviour plans and proactive regulation frameworks to manage and safely diffuse highly challenging behaviours.
• Deliver small group or 1:1 interventions.
• Support students who are working at lower educational levels.
• Partner with teaching staff to break down learning tasks.

Skills and requirements

• Proven, robust experience working with children or young people in an alternative provision, specialist SEN.
• Care, or PRU environment.
• A profound understanding of SEMH needs, trauma-informed practices, and the patience required to support complex behavioural and sensory profiles.
• We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.

Confirmed role details

• From £22,800 to £24,800.
• Employment Type: Permanent, Term Time.
• Full-time, Monday-Friday 8:15-16:00.
• Are you a resilient and highly skilled support professional driven by the belief that every young person deserves an equitable pathway to success?

Known job details

• Pay: £22,800 to £24,800