At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in building confidence and overcoming challenges through mentoring.
- Company: Milk Education, dedicated to enhancing children's resilience and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and access to free CPD courses.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term roles and dedicated consultant support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young lives and help them thrive in education.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, strong communication skills, and a passion for support.
The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 £ per year.
Resilience Mentor
Sunderland & South Tyneside Competitive Daily Rate Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
Help children build confidence, overcome challenges, and achieve their potential.
Milk Education is looking for passionate and resilient
Resilience Mentors to support pupils across Primary Schools in Sunderland and South Tyneside.
As a Resilience Mentor, you will work closely with children who may require additional emotional, behavioural, or learning support.
Your role will focus on helping pupils develop confidence, self-belief, emotional regulation, and the resilience needed to succeed both in the classroom and beyond.
This rewarding position is ideal for individuals with experience in education, youth work, coaching, mentoring, care, sports coaching, psychology, or support work who are committed to making a positive impact on young lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils across the Primary age range
- Supporting children to develop resilience, confidence, and positive coping strategies
- Building strong and trusting relationships with pupils
- Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement with learning
- Supporting pupils with SEMH, SEND, and additional learning needs
- Helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve personal goals
- Working collaboratively with teachers and pastoral teams to support pupil progress
We Are Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people
- A patient, positive, and proactive approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to inspire confidence and motivate others
- A genuine passion for supporting children’s wellbeing and development
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Join Milk Education?
- Competitive rates of pay
- Flexible working opportunities
- Fast Track 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 resilience is one of the most important skills a child can develop.
As a Resilience Mentor, you’ll play a key role in helping pupils navigate challenges, build self-confidence, and develop the tools they need to thrive throughout their education.
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Resilience 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.
