College learning support mentor

Learning Support mentor Axcis Education are proud to be recruiting exclusively alongside a large very well renowned and respected college in Stroud who are looking for a full-time Learning Support mentor to start asap and continue full time Monday to Friday 09.00-4.30 until the end of the academic year in the first instance.

As a Learning Support mentor in the main college, you will be supporting across different departments and subject areas meaning no two days will be the same and in addition, you will:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to learners across different classrooms dependent on the needs of learners.
• Work within different state of the art spaces such as hair and beauty areas / construction sites and bespoke outdoor provisions as well as going out in the community on trips / projects.
• Help develop skills across the students individual curriculum, including Independence, Communication, Social and Emotional development, Sensory and Physical, and Cognition.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience supporting young adults with Autism, leraning difficulties or other SEND.
• Is enthusiastic about helping children and young adults develop their independence, communication, and social skills.
• Can create a nurturing and inclusive environment tailored to each child’s unique needs and interests.
• Is adaptable, patient, and passionate about working with teenagers and young adults with SEND needs and disabilities.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are desirable but not essential.

• Work in state-of-the-art provisions with an incredible team around you.
• Be part of a team dedicated to providing personalised, high-quality education for children with SEND.
• Access professional development opportunities through Axcis Education.

Full-time, Monday to Friday, term-time only 09.00-4.30

Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.

The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.