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Learning Mentor - Oxford

Academics Ltd.

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Mentor to join their supportive team in Oxford. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on students aged 4-16, providing tailored guidance and fostering a positive learning environment. Ideal for compassionate individuals eager to inspire and motivate students, especially those with additional needs. This rewarding opportunity is perfect for graduates looking to broaden their experience in education or psychology, making it a stepping stone towards future studies or specializations. Join a friendly environment and help students thrive academically and personally.

Benefits

Supportive team environment
Opportunities for shadowing experienced professionals
Good travel links
Term time position

Qualifications

  • Passion for making a difference and working with children.
  • Experience with children, especially those with additional needs.

Responsibilities

  • Foster a positive learning environment for students aged 4-16.
  • Collaborate with teachers to implement tailored support strategies.

Skills

Compassion
Empathy
Confidence
Ability to manage challenging behavior

Education

Degree in Psychology
Degree in Education
Postgraduate degree (aspirational)

Job description

Learning Mentor - Oxford

Come and join our dedicated team in a lovely specialist school in Oxford. They are on the hunt for a Learning Mentor to make a profound impact on their students. The school is based in Oxford and the position is to start ASAP.

The role as a Learning Mentor:
  1. As a Learning Mentor, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while ensuring that all students receive the individualized guidance they need to thrive in the classroom.
  2. In this rewarding role, you will work closely with students aged 4-16.
  3. You will engage with them and help the class teacher deliver tailored support and guidance based on their individual and unique learning requirements.
  4. Your job will be to inspire and motivate the students while also building on their confidence.
  5. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the class teacher and help to implement strategies and interventions that will promote not only their academic growth but also their confidence and ability to overcome challenges.
  6. While working as a Learning Mentor, you will benefit from being surrounded by a supportive team of staff and have opportunities to shadow and learn from other experienced professionals.
The successful Learning Mentor:
  1. To be successful in the role as Learning Mentor, you will need to have a passion and an eagerness to make a difference.
  2. You will be compassionate and empathetic but also confident and able to help the educators manage any challenging behavior.
  3. The successful Learning Mentor will have some experience working with children.
  4. Experience working with children who have additional needs or struggle with a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD, or other challenging needs will be an advantage.
  5. This is an amazing opportunity for graduates who are looking to broaden their experience ahead of studying for their postgraduate degrees or choosing a specialism.
  6. Those individuals studying psychology, education, or a similar degree will also benefit from the experience that this role will provide.
  7. That being said, individuals just looking to make a difference are also encouraged to apply. This is an extremely rewarding and fulfilling opportunity.
Key information:
  1. Learning Mentor
  2. Oxford
  3. £83 - £95 per day
  4. Good travel links
  5. ASAP start
  6. Term time position
  7. Supportive and friendly environment

If you are interested in this role, apply now! Interviews are taking place within the next couple of weeks.

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