Job Title
Learning Support Mentor
Location
Huntingdon
Start Date
Immediate Start
Salary
£24,577 - £25,192 per annum (pro rata)
Contract Type and Working Hours
Permanent, Part-time
About the Role
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a further education college based in Huntingdon, supporting students with a wide range of learning difficulties and disabilities, including Autism / ASD, physical disabilities, visual and hearing impairments, and communication difficulties. The college is committed to providing an inclusive learning environment where students are empowered to develop their independence, build confidence and achieve their individual learning goals.
The college is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Mentor on a permanent, part-time basis, with an immediate start available. The successful Learning Support Mentor will work alongside teaching staff to support students with their Education, Health and Care Plans / EHCPs, provide learning and personal care support, adapt classroom resources, maintain accurate records and assist with therapy interventions under professional guidance.
Key Responsibilities and Requirements
- Relevant qualifications in Learning Support, Health and Social Care, or a related field are desirable
- Experience supporting young people with SEND / Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
- Experience providing personal care and supporting students with physical or complex health needs
- An understanding of EHCPs, safeguarding procedures and inclusive learning practices
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively alongside teaching staff and external professionals
- A patient, flexible and compassionate approach, with a commitment to promoting student independence
Benefits and Perks
- The opportunity to work within an inclusive further education setting
- The opportunity to make a positive difference to students with additional learning and personal care needs
- A dedicated TeacherActive consultant to support you throughout the recruitment process
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Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work
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Learning Support Mentor in Huntingdon employer: TeacherActive Limited
TeacherActive is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment for Teaching Assistants in Manchester. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive team culture, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with additional needs. The school’s commitment to ongoing training ensures that staff can grow their skills while contributing to a rewarding educational experience.
