Learning Mentor – Longsight

DATE POSTED

Subject

Primary

Job Branch & Location

North West (Gtr. Manc & Warr) - Longsight

Job Setting & Role

SEND & SEMH - Support
Supply
£100 - £110 PER DAY DEPENDENT UPON EXPERIENCE

About the role:

justteachers are recruiting for a full-time long-term Learning Mentor to start ASAP in a specialist educational provision within a mainstream Primary school in Longsight supporting pupils with a range of additional learning, behavioural and emotional needs.

This specialist setting provides a nurturing and supportive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to overcome barriers to education and achieve positive outcomes. The school places a strong emphasis on wellbeing, resilience and personal development, helping learners build the confidence and skills needed for future success.

As a Learning Mentor, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support to engage with education. You will build positive relationships, provide targeted mentoring and help pupils develop strategies to improve attendance, behaviour, confidence and emotional wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver one-to-one and small-group mentoring sessions.
  • Support pupils with emotional regulation and wellbeing.
  • Promote engagement, attendance and positive participation.
  • Build strong and professional relationships with pupils.
  • Support behaviour and pastoral intervention plans.
  • Contribute to safeguarding and welfare procedures.

Pre-requisites:

  • Previous experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults.
  • Experience within mentoring, pastoral support, youth work or SEND settings is desirable.
  • Patient, resilient and supportive approach.
  • Ability to motivate and engage young people.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
  • Ability to provide two professional references covering the last two years of employment, education or training.
Job Reference: JT25DC165454

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Justteachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS including a children’s barred list check and where applicable a vulnerable adults barred list check is required for all successful candidates.

To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers’ rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days, you can though still apply to be considered for similar roles that we have available.

Justteachers is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. We believe that diversity and inclusion are integral to our success and are committed to ensuring our workforce reflects the diversity of the schools we support. We will ensure that our recruitment and selection processes are fair and conducted on the basis of merit, qualifications and abilities, against objective criteria. Policies ensure fair treatment, encourage diverse representation, support flexible working, and foster an inclusive environment free from harassment, with compliance often mandated by employment legislation. There shall be no discrimination against candidates because of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let us know, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

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