Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Learning Mentor to join our educational team, committed to inspiring and supporting students on their learning journeys. In this vital role, you will work closely with students to foster confidence, develop essential skills, and overcome barriers to learning. Your energetic approach will motivate learners to reach their full potential, creating a positive and inclusive environment where every student feels valued and empowered. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people's lives through mentorship, tailored support, and engaging educational activities.
Duties
- Provide one-on-one mentoring sessions to support students’ academic progress and personal development
- Develop personalized learning plans that address individual needs, strengths, and areas for improvement
- Assist students in setting achievable goals and tracking their progress over time
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to coordinate support strategies and share insights
- Create engaging activities that promote confidence, resilience, and positive behavior
- Offer guidance on study skills, organization, time management, and social-emotional skills
- Monitor student attendance and engagement, intervening early when challenges arise to ensure continued progress
Qualifications
- Proven experience in teaching or tutoring within educational settings or youth programs
- Strong background working with children or young people, especially those requiring additional support such as special education needs
- Excellent mentoring skills with the ability to motivate and inspire learners from diverse backgrounds
- Knowledge of youth work principles and strategies for supporting emotional well-being
- Effective communication skills to build trusting relationships with students, families, and colleagues
- Ability to adapt approaches based on individual student needs and circumstances
- Relevant qualifications in education, youth work or special education are highly desirable
Join us in shaping confident learners of tomorrow! This role is perfect for energetic individuals eager to make a lasting impact through mentorship and education. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every student can thrive.
Pay: £20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
Work Location: In person
