Learning Mentor
Job description
SEN Learning Mentor
Do you want to make a difference in the lives of young people with autism?
Teaching Personnel, a leading education recruitment company, are working closely with a wonderful SEN school in Horsham that caters for students with autism. We are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Learning Mentor to join their team and support pupils in achieving their full potential.
Position: Learning Mentor
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Salary: £21,020 per annum, including full pay over half terms and the summer break
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Start Date: ASAP
As a Learning Mentor, you will play a key role in helping students with autism thrive in their educational environment. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored assistance, both academically and emotionally, ensuring that each pupil feels valued and supported.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with autism
- Assist with the implementation of individual learning plans
- Help students build confidence, resilience, and social skills
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff to create an inclusive learning environment
- Offer pastoral care to ensure students feel safe and supported
What we are looking for:
- Experience working with SEN students, particularly those with autism (desirable but not essential)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
- A commitment to making a real difference in the lives of young people
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team and contribute to the success of a specialist school that is passionate about helping every student reach their potential.
Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding career with Teaching Personnel!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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