Learning Mentor

Description:

Learning Mentor

Year 5 & Year 6 SATs Support

Start Date: September 2026

Are you passionate about helping pupils achieve their full academic potential?

We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and committed Learning Mentor to join our friendly primary school from September 2026, supporting Year 5 and Year 6 pupils as they prepare for their SATs.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with upper Key Stage 2 pupils and is confident supporting children to build their knowledge, confidence and exam readiness in English and Maths.

About the Role

As a Learning Mentor, you will work alongside class teachers to provide targeted academic support for Year 5 and Year 6 pupils. You will deliver one-to-one and small-group interventions, helping children strengthen their understanding of key concepts, close learning gaps and develop the confidence they need to succeed in their SATs.

This is a purely academic support role and does not involve SEN or behavioural support.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver targeted one-to-one and small-group interventions in English and Maths
Support pupils in preparing for Year 6 SATs through structured revision and focused learning activities
Reinforce classroom learning and help pupils consolidate key skills
Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to class teachers
Encourage pupils to develop confidence, resilience and a positive attitude towards learning
Work collaboratively with teachers to ensure interventions are effective and aligned with classroom teaching
Help create a positive and engaging learning environment where pupils feel motivated to achieve their best

What We're Looking For

A confident and enthusiastic Learning Mentor who enjoys supporting pupils academically
Excellent literacy and numeracy skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to motivate and inspire pupils to achieve their potential
Experience working with primary-aged children in a school setting (desirable but not essential)
A proactive, organised and reliable approach to supporting learning
An understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum, particularly English and Maths, would be advantageous

Apply Today

If you're passionate about helping Year 5 and Year 6 pupils build confidence and achieve success in their SATs, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity. Trial days and interviews will be taking place over the coming weeks.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07