Learning Mentor

Role:
Learning Mentor

Hours:

17 hours per week - 44 weeks per year

Pay rate: £30-£50PH DOE

Location:

SL4

Start: ASAP

We are looking for a patient, nurturing Learning Mentor to provide support a young person with autism, ADHD and PDA.

You will work in a close, collaborative team alongside the pupil's parent and specialist tutor using a nurturing, pupil centred approach.

What you'll do:

• Build trust and connection with a young person receiving education other than at school (EOTAS)
• Understand Autism, PDA and neurodiversity-affirming approaches
• Remain calm in tricky moments
• Think creatively and adapt plans
• Enjoy community learning and hands on experiences
• Work collaboratively with MDT

What you'll need:

• HLTA qualification or strong, relevant SEN experience.
• Experience working with ASD, PDA and ADHD.
• A calm, flexible and patient nature.
• Genuine, trauma informed, child led approach
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to get one)
• Flexible, creative and responsive rather than agenda-driven
• Able to facilitate incidental learning through the young person interests and activities rather than expecting conventional table-based teaching
• Demonstrate resilience

What you'll get:

• Competitive pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Weekly or monthly pay

Let's Educate is a trading name of Integra Education North Ltd.

Let's Educate is an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or other protected characteristics. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable references and online background checks. Please note this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 - all spent and unspent convictions must be declared.