SEN Education Mentor

Help Create Gloriously Ordinary Lives – and Build an Extraordinary Career At Mac Intyre, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a gloriously ordinary life—filled with choice, independence, relationships, purpose and belonging. If you're looking for a career where you can make a genuine difference while developing your own skills and future, we'd love to hear from you. Could You Inspire the Next Generation?

As an Education Mentor with Mac Intyre No Limits, you'll support young adults with learning disabilities and/or autism to develop the confidence, skills and independence they need for adult life. This is far more than a teaching role – you'll be helping people discover their strengths, overcome barriers and achieve goals that matter to them. Every day is different. Whether you're supporting someone to travel independently, manage their money, access community facilities, build social connections or work towards employment aspirations, you'll be helping create opportunities that lead to greater independence and fulfilment.

No Experience? No Problem. We recruit for values, passion and potential. If you share our belief that every person should be able to live the life they choose, we'll provide all the training, coaching and support you need to succeed. All you need is: A full UK manual driving licence GCSE Grade C/4 (or equivalent) in English and Maths A positive attitude and a commitment to supporting others to achieve their goals Grow Your Career with Mac Intyre At Mac Intyre, we're committed to helping our colleagues thrive.

From comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development to nationally recognised qualifications and progression opportunities, we'll support you to build a rewarding long-term career. Many of our leaders started in frontline roles. Whether you're taking your first steps into education and support or looking to develop your existing experience, you'll be joining an organisation that invests in people and recognises talent.

About the Role This is a term-time position, working 39 weeks per year, Monday to Friday, 9:00am–3:30pm ( 5 days a week). You'll work both from our base at Abingdon College and within local communities, delivering creative, personalised learning that reflects each student's interests, aspirations and goals. We support young people aged 16–25 with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD and communication differences.

By building strong, trusting relationships, you'll help create learning experiences that are meaningful, engaging and centred around what matters most to each individual. Why Join Mac Intyre No Limits? You'll become part of a supportive, ambitious and values-driven team that believes in possibility, not limitation. Together, we celebrate achievements, champion individuality and support young people to build the skills, confidence and independence they need for the future.

If you're looking for a role where you can see the impact of your work every day, while developing a rewarding career of your own, we'd love to hear from you. IND About You What we need from you If you have not worked in the field of education before then please don't be put off as no experience is needed.

We can provide all of the specialist training you need, but we can't train you to be kind, to have initiative, to be friendly and patient; and those are essential qualities for this work.

About us Mac Intyre is a national charity supporting more than 1,400 children, young people and adults who have a learning disability or are autistic. For 60 years, we've worked alongside people to build lives filled with opportunity, connection and belonging. Whatever your role, you'll help make that possible. Learn and grow with us Wherever you're starting from, we'll help you succeed.

You'll receive a full induction, a mix of online and face-to-face training, and mentoring from experienced colleagues while you learn the role. As your career develops, you'll have access to ongoing learning, professional qualifications where relevant, and opportunities to progress, all fully supported by Mac Intyre. Pay and benefits Alongside your salary,…