At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with SEND to overcome educational barriers and build confidence.
- Company: Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency with 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Earn £25 per hour, enjoy flexible hours, and access CPD courses.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while developing your mentoring skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in youth work, TEFL/TESOL, or sports coaching is a plus.
Job Details
Job Title: Student Mentor
Location: Bristol and South Gloucestershire
Start Date: September
Salary: £25.00 per hour
Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with SEND to overcome barriers to education? Have you completed a TEFL or TESOL qualification, or gained experience as a youth leader, sports coach, mentor or support professional? Would you like to use your transferable skills to help pupils build confidence, develop independence and engage positively with their education? TeacherActive is proud to be working with specialist SEND schools across Bristol and South Gloucestershire to recruit a Student Mentor. These settings support children and young people with a range of additional needs and provide structured, supportive learning environments focused on engagement, wellbeing and positive educational outcomes. The Student Mentor will work on a long-term basis from September, supporting pupils with SEND through tailored one-to-one and small group interventions. Candidates with backgrounds in TEFL, TESOL, youth leadership or sports coaching are encouraged to apply, as skills in communication, motivation, relationship building and engaging young people are highly transferable to this Student Mentor role.
- Experience working with children or young people through education, TEFL/TESOL, youth work, mentoring, sports coaching or other relevant support roles.
- Experience supporting young people with SEND, SEMH, behavioural needs or barriers to learning is desirable.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- The ability to adapt their approach to meet individual pupils' needs.
- A patient, resilient, empathetic and proactive approach.
- A willingness to support pupils with their educational, social and emotional development. In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process.
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel.
- Market leading rates of pay.
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply.
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Student Mentor employer: TESOL International Association
Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment for ESOL Tutors across various locations in London. With a strong focus on personalised education, the company fosters a culture of collaboration and professional growth, ensuring that tutors have access to ongoing training and resources to enhance their teaching skills. By joining Prospero Teaching, you will have the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of diverse learners while enjoying the flexibility and satisfaction that comes with tailored 1:1 tuition.
Contact Details:
TESOL International Association Recruitment Team
