At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to help a young learner thrive in everyday life.
- Company: Quantum Scholars, dedicated to making a difference in education.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, rewarding experience, and the chance to impact a young person's life.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on personal growth and community engagement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference by empowering a young learner to gain confidence and independence.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND/SEMH needs and a compassionate approach.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Quantum Scholars is looking for an experienced and compassionate Learning Mentor to provide 1:1 support for a young learner accessing Education Other Than At School (EOTAS) in Wokingham. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by helping a young person develop confidence, independence, and essential life skills through personalised support.
The Role
- Provide 6 hours of 1:1 support per week (days to be agreed).
- Deliver tailored learning support that meets the learner's individual needs.
- Build a positive, trusting, and encouraging relationship with the young person.
- Promote engagement, confidence, and independence in learning and everyday life.
- Support the development of literacy skills and practical life skills.
- Help the learner gain confidence with everyday activities, such as using public transport and visiting local shops.
- Monitor progress and provide written feedback where required.
About the Learner
You will be supporting a young learner who requires additional support with literacy and the development of everyday life skills. Your role will focus on building their confidence, encouraging independence, and helping them feel more comfortable completing everyday tasks within the community.
Requirements
We're looking for someone who has experience supporting children or young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs. A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach is essential.
Learning Mentor employer: Quantum Scholars
Quantum Scholars is an exceptional employer, offering a fulfilling opportunity for Learning Mentors to make a significant impact in the lives of young learners in Wokingham. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and a supportive work culture, we provide tailored training and development opportunities that empower our staff to excel in their roles. Our commitment to fostering a compassionate environment ensures that you will be part of a team dedicated to promoting confidence and independence in every learner we support.
