Learning Mentor

Job Title:

Learning Mentor

Location:

Cradley Heath

Start Date:

ASAP

Salary: £110-125+ per day

Do you have experience helping pupils overcome emotional, social, or behavioural barriers to learning? Are you patient, nurturing, and ready to make a genuine difference to young lives?

Teacher Active is proud to be working in partnership with a warm and supportive Secondary Provision in Cradley Heath. We are currently recruiting for a Learning Mentor to join their team and help create a safe, inclusive, and caring environment where pupils can flourish. The school places a strong emphasis on nurturing the whole child—emotionally, socially, and academically. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate and proactive individual to become a valued part of a dedicated pastoral team.

This is a short-term position with the potential to become long-term for the right candidate. You will work closely with pupils across all Key Stages, offering pastoral support in a range of areas, including:

• Emotional regulation and wellbeing
• Social skills and relationship-building
• Confidence and communication
• Behaviour support and de-escalation
• Engagement in learning for pupils with a range of needs including:
  • ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
  • SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs)
  • Challenging behaviours

• Experience working with children with SEND
• Knowledge of SEMH needs and experience supporting pupils with emotional or behavioural difficulties
• A Level 2 or 3 qualification in childcare, education, or a related field (desirable)
• Team Teach or MAPA training (desirable, but not essential)
• A warm, patient, and resilient approach
• A genuine passion for pupil wellbeing and holistic development

• 24/7 support from a dedicated team of education consultants
• Access to our Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
• Free CPD courses through our My-Progression platform
• Competitive daily rates of pay
• £200 referral bonus when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)
• PAYE payroll – no hidden fees or admin deductions

If you're ready to take the next step in your pastoral career and make a meaningful impact on young people’s lives, click ‘APPLY NOW’ – we’d love to hear from you!

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with Teacher Active. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, s and will require you to supply good professional references.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.