At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in achieving their potential through one-to-one and small-group assistance.
- Company: Join a passionate team at Ardleigh Green dedicated to student success.
- Benefits: Temporary role with potential for long-term opportunities and professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic environment focused on inclusivity, wellbeing, and personal development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in education.
- Qualifications: Experience in student support roles and excellent communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 Β£ per year.
Learning Support Assistant / Learning Mentor - Ardleigh Green
Are you passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant / Learning Mentor to join the team at Ardleigh Green .
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant / Learning Mentor
Location: Ardleigh Green .
Job Type: Temporary (with potential for long-term opportunities)
Industry: Further Education (SEND)
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students across a range of curriculum areas.
- Support learners to develop confidence, motivation, organisation, and independent learning skills.
- Assist teaching staff in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
- Encourage positive behaviour, attendance, and student participation in lessons.
- Help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their academic and personal goals.
- Monitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback to teaching staff.
- Promote safeguarding, equality, diversity, and student wellbeing at all times.
- Support students with additional learning needs where appropriate, while encouraging independence.
Skills & Experience
- Experience working as a Learning Support Assistant, Learning Mentor, Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker, or in a similar student support role.
- Experience supporting young people or adults within a school, college, or community setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patient, approachable, and able to build positive relationships with students and staff.
- A good understanding of safeguarding and promoting learner wellbeing.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
- Right to work in the UK.
Desirable
- Experience supporting learners with mild additional learning needs in a mainstream educational environment.
- Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and learner engagement.
- Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Education, Youth Work, or a related field.
Learning Support Assistant ( Mainstream ) employer: Morgan Hunt UK Limited
Morgan Hunt UK Limited is an exceptional employer that values flexibility and work-life balance, offering a hybrid working model that allows employees to thrive both in the office and remotely. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while contributing to meaningful projects that impact the community in Cambridgeshire. The supportive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding career in public service.