At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people with emotional and mental health needs to thrive in education.
- Company: A forward-thinking educational provider dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Earn £17.50 per hour, gain valuable experience, and make a real impact.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy a fulfilling role until winter break.
- Why this job: Be a mentor and change lives while developing your own skills.
- Qualifications: Empathy, strong communication skills, and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 17.5 - 17.5 £ per hour.
Contract | 35 Hours per Week
Location: Gloucestershire
Pay: £17.50 per hour
Are you an emotionally intelligent, relational professional who wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people facing barriers to education?
About the Role
Working within SEMH department at a further education provider, you'll provide trauma-informed, therapeutic and coaching-based support to learners aged 16-25 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, autism, communication and interaction differences, learning difficulties, and other barriers to education. This is not a traditional support role. As a Learning Mentor, you'll act as a key worker, building positive and trusting relationships that support learners' emotional wellbeing, self-regulation, independence, and readiness to learn.
You'll work within a specialist therapeutic education provision, applying trauma-informed approaches with maturity, empathy and professionalism. You'll work collaboratively with families, staff and external professionals to enable learners to engage in education, develop skills for adulthood, achieve their individual outcomes, and progress towards meaningful next steps.
This is a contract role providing cover up until the winter break.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Acting as a key worker for learners aged 16-25 with SEMH needs, autism and learning difficulties.
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