Learning Mentor

Axcis Education; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Job Advertisement: Learning Mentor - Alternative Provision

Start Date: After Easter Break

Location: Plymouth

Pay: £87 - £95 per day

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Mentor to join our dynamic team at an Alternative Provision setting in Plymouth. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about supporting young learners with diverse needs and backgrounds, helping them achieve their academic potential in a nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with additional learning needs.
2. Assist in creating an inclusive and positive learning environment.
3. Support students in building emotional resilience and social skills.
4. Help with classroom management and behaviour strategies.
5. Liaise with teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure the holistic development of each student.
6. Encourage engagement and motivation to promote academic progress.

About You:

1. Experience working with young people in an educational or mentoring capacity is desirable.
2. A patient, empathetic approach with the ability to inspire and engage students.
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to manage challenging behaviour in a supportive and calm manner.
5. A commitment to safeguarding and the welfare of children.

Why Join Us:

1. A supportive and collaborative team environment.
2. Opportunities for professional development.
3. A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students' lives.

This position is set to begin after the Easter break and offers competitive daily pay between £87 - £95, depending on experience and qualifications. We look forward to hearing from you!

If you are interested, please click on the apply button and contact Madeline Taylor-Edwards at 01392 949 022.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up-to-date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term, and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions. You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face-to-face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role. Salary/Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

Contact: Madeline Taylor-Edwards
Telephone: [phone]