Learning Support Mentor

Description:

Learning Support Mentor
Full Time
South Shields
Temp to Perm role
£(Apply online only) per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

The School and Role

This 'Outstanding' Primary and Secondary SEND school, based in South Tyneside is looking to appoint a passionate Learning Support Mentorto work on a small class size and 1-to-1 basis with pupils on a full-time basis. Working in this Primary and Secondary SEND school as part of an established team, the desired Learning Support Mentorwill be working with pupils with SEND including Autism, MLD, SLD, ADHD, Specific Learning Difficulties and Speech and Language Difficulties. This full time Learning Support Mentorrole is long term from May ongoing with the possibility of a permanent vacancy for the right person.

For EHCP reasons, this role requires a male member of staff. 

Positive behaviour management training is desirable but not essential (e.g. PRICE, Team Teach, MAPA).

As a school they create a safe and inclusive centre of excellence by providing a stimulating environment where learners achieve challenging and inspirational targets in order to develop as happy, confident and independent learners who are prepared for adulthood.

Requirements

The desired Learning Support Mentor will have;

Relevant Level 2 Qualification is desirable: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant / Level 2 or 3 Health and Social Care / Level 2 or 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning / Level 2 or 3 Childcare
Experience of working with primary or secondary school aged children.
Experience of working with SEND pupils.
A passion for the progress of SEND pupils.
Ability to work as part of a team.
Positive behaviour management training is desirable but not essential (e.g. PRICE, Team Teach, MAPA).
What we offer

As a Learning Support Mentor, part of our team, you benefit from: 

Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. 
Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). 
Social and networking events.
Pension contributions. 
CPD to help with your professional development.
Access to a dedicated consultant.
About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. 

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

How to apply 
If you are a Learning Support Mentor who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

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