Learning Support Mentors

Teaching Personnel are currently looking for Teaching Assistants/Learning Support Mentors who have a passion for supporting children and young people in Special Education settings.

The pupils within these schools have had difficulty thriving in mainstream secondary and special schools or are returning from out of County placements. Every child has a high level of support often including one to one support and bespoke timetables following thematic learning experiences. A wide range of personalised learning in and out of the classroom is designed to engage the student, build resilience, and provide the foundation for rapid academic progress.

We are looking for two Full-Time members of staff in Bodmin.

In order to apply for these positions, you will need:

-          To hold a current DBS on the update service or willing to take one

-          Be confident working within small groups and 1:1/2:1

-          A passion working with children and young people in SEN settings

-          Have Team Teach/MAPPA/CPI training (However this is not essential)

-          Relevant experience working with children and young people with special educational needs

-          Have a full UK driving licence

-          Minimum of Level 2 qualification or equivalent

This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who has experience working within a Special Education setting and has a passion to further this experience.

This would be a perfect opportunity for someone with a Healthcare/Support Worker background

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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