At a Glance
- Tasks: Guide young learners towards confidence and success in their education.
- Company: Milk Education, dedicated to making a difference in children's lives.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to free CPD courses.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term positions and dedicated local support.
- Why this job: Be a positive role model and help children achieve their full potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for supporting their growth.
The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 £ per year.
Milk Education is recruiting enthusiastic and compassionate Positive Pathways Mentors to support pupils within Primary Schools across Sunderland and South Tyneside. As a Positive Pathways Mentor, you will help children overcome barriers to learning, build self-confidence, and develop the skills they need to succeed both inside and outside the classroom. Working closely with teachers and school staff, you will provide tailored support to pupils who benefit from additional encouragement, guidance, and positive role modelling.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience in education, youth work, mentoring, coaching, childcare, care work, or support services who are passionate about making a lasting difference in children’s lives.
Key Responsibilities:- Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils across the Primary age range
- Supporting pupils’ academic progress, wellbeing, and personal development
- Encouraging positive behaviour, resilience, and engagement with learning
- Building strong and trusting relationships with children and school staff
- Supporting pupils with SEND, SEMH, and additional learning needs
- Acting as a positive role model and helping pupils achieve their individual goals
- Experience working with children or young people
- A positive, patient, and nurturing approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A genuine passion for helping children succeed
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Competitive rates of pay
- Flexible working opportunities
- FastTrack™ Compliance process
- Access to 1,000+ FREE and discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy
- Dedicated support from your local Primary Consultant
- Opportunities for long-term, temporary-to-permanent, and permanent positions
At Milk Education, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to follow a positive pathway towards success. As a Positive Pathways Mentor, you’ll play a key role in helping pupils build confidence, develop essential life skills, and achieve their full potential.
Positive Pathways Mentor in Jarrow employer: Milk Education
Milk Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a vibrant work culture in the heart of Liverpool. With significant progression pathways, generous incentives, and a supportive environment, we empower our team to thrive in their careers while enjoying a healthy work-life balance with 23 days off annually plus bank holidays.
