SEN Education Mentor

What You Need

• A UK manual driving licence
• GCSEs (Grade C/4 or equivalent) in English and Maths

Join No Limits
, where every day is an adventure! You will work term-time only (35 hours per week, 38 weeks per year), Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 4 PM. Plus, you will take part in up to three weeks of training and development during school holidays.

This is a community-based role, where you will deliver personalized education programmes to post-16 learners with special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, and communication difficulties. You will support them in developing essential life skills such as using public transport, ICT skills, cooking and independent living, money management, and may also accompany them to work experience or college.

Every day brings new challenges and rewarding experiences as you empower young people to build confidence and independence.

• A UK manual driving licence
• GCSEs (or equivalent) minimum C grade in English and Mathematics
• Driver with your own transport, willing and able to travel across the area

We provide a mixture of eLearning, face-to-face training and mentoring during probation, and ongoing support through our in-house Learning and Development team, Quality Specialists and HR Teams. You will have opportunities to pursue professional qualifications and career progression at no cost.

We provide a range of benefits to reward and thank our staff which includes:

• 5.6 weeks’ annual leave including statutory public holidays
• Workplace pension scheme – Mac Intyre will contribute 3 % of your salary to all eligible employees
• Mac Intyre Staff Savings Scheme
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) to support your health and well-being
• Health Cash Plan which provides money back on core health treatments such as optical, dental, physiotherapy, chiropody (at reduced cost)
• Mac Intyre Sick Pay (qualifying period)
• Life assurance scheme offering valuable benefits to your dependents
• Mac Intyre Rewards Scheme which recognises and rewards staff
• Mac Intyre Perks offering up to 6 % discount off leading retailers including Tesco, Curry/PC World, Costa and many more
• Access to the Blue Light Card which offers thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street for emergency and social care staff
• Enhanced DBS Certificate (cost paid by Mac Intyre)

You may be supporting someone like Harriet. Harriet, who has a speech impediment and social anxiety, struggled in a classroom setting and was excluded from school. No Limits identified her communication barriers and used technology to help her make choices, regulate emotions, and structure her day. Harriet started using her communication device more regularly, such as ordering food at a cafe.

No Limits introduced additional techniques to enhance her communication. Harriet now attends college with Mac Intyre, where her confidence and engagement are steadily improving.

Our team builds positive relationships, breaks down barriers, and boosts students’ self-esteem. Their dedication helps learners achieve their goals and excel.

Please note, we are currently unable to offer sponsor ships as we await further guidance from the Home Office. Applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered at this time.

Mac Intyre safeguards and promotes the welfare of the children, young people and adults we support. Therefore we work with successful candidates to complete appropriate checks prior to joining.

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