Learning Mentor/Cover - High Acheiving School in Slough - April 2024

Wayman Group; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young learners?

We are searching for passionate Learning Mentors to help students overcome challenges and succeed both academically and personally in one of our Slough schools.

They are looking to appoint a Learning Mentor to ensure pupils undertake a pre-prepared lesson during a teacher’s absence, support students and work closely to support the pastoral and curricular systems both operationally and administratively.

• Learning Mentor
• 37 hours per week, term time only plus 5 days (39 weeks)
• SCP 5 Level 13 £25,950 - £31,153 (Pro rata actual salary starting at £22,187.25)
• Permanent
• April 2024

As a Learning Mentor, your primary role will be to provide individualised support to students, promoting their emotional well-being and aiding their academic growth. Your responsibilities will include:

Day to day responsibilities as a Learning Mentor

• Mentoring and guiding the students in their behavioural development
• Assisting students with SEN to set and achieve personal and educational targets
• Engage and assist with various learning activities and programs
• Implement strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours
• Be a positive role model, helping students build confidence and self-esteem
• Work closely with teachers, parents and other learning mentors to create a comprehensive support network for each student

Qualifications and Experience

• Previous experience working as a Behaviour or Learning Mentor is preferred
• Experience in SEN, challenging behaviour, coaching, or youth work is also highly desirable
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of young people
• Empathetic, patient, and resilient nature

Why become a Learning Mentor?

• Impactful and Rewarding Work - Make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
• Supportive Environment - Thrive in a collaborative and supportive workplace.
• Professional Development - Access ongoing professional development and training opportunities

Don't miss this opportunity to work as a Learning Mentor in Slough and make a difference in the lives of children with special needs. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education!

Application

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