Learning Mentor

Learning Mentor :
Alternative Provision

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning? We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Learning Mentor to join our Alternative Provision team in Launceston. In this role, you will work one:on:one with young people experiencing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will deliver tailored learning, build vital core skills, and help restore their confidence in education.

• Deliver Community:
  
  Based
  
  Education:
  
  Work out in the local community to create engaging, non:traditional learning environments tailored to the young persons interests.
• Core Subject Support:
  Plan and deliver targeted support for GCSE English and Maths to help students build essential academic foundations.
• Build Trust and Confidence:
  Act as a positive role model, using trauma:informed approaches to re:engage young people who have struggled in mainstream settings.
• Track Progress:
  Monitor emotional wellbeing, attendance, and academic milestones, adapting your approach as needed.

• Experience:
  
  Proven experience working with young people with SEMH needs or challenging behaviours.
• Education:
  
  Strong working knowledge of the GCSE English and Maths curriculum.
• Driving:
  Full UK driving license and access to a reliable vehicle for community travel is essential.
• Skills:
  
  High emotional intelligence, patience, strong boundary:setting, and excellent communication.

• Impactful Work:
  The opportunity to make a real, lasting difference in a young persons life.
• Flexibility: A dynamic workday outside of the traditional classroom environment.
• Support and Training:
  Ongoing professional development in SEMH strategies and safeguarding.
• Travel Expenses:
  Full mileage allowance provided for community:based work.
• Contract Type:
  Full:time / Long Term
• Location:
  
  Launceston and surrounding community.
• Salary: GBP
  92.56: GBP
  95.