Learning mentor

Job Title: Learning Mentor
Location: South London
Contract Type: (Full-time/Part-time – Temporary)

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Mentor to join our team and support students in their academic and personal development. This role mirrors the responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant , focusing on helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

As a Learning Mentor, you will:

• Provide tailored support to students in one-to-one or small group settings.
• Assist with academic work, personal development, and emotional well-being.
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and external professionals to implement effective learning strategies.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and engagement.
• Offer mentoring, motivation, and encouragement to students who may face challenges.

Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS on the update service
• Experience working in an educational or mentoring role.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to student support.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 3, Teaching Assistant Certificate, or equivalent) – desirable but not essential.

Join us in making a difference in students’ lives!

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