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Learning Support Mentor
Job Posted: 41 minutes ago
Salary: £ 95 - 100 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Learning Support Mentor
Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire
Contract: Full-time, Term-time Only
About the Role
Simply Education is recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Mentor to join a SEMH school in Ely Cambridgeshire. This role is ideal for someone passionate about helping young people overcome academic, social, and emotional barriers to learning.
You will work closely with students who require additional support, including those with SEN, SEMH needs, and pupils who may be disengaged or struggling with confidence. Your role will be to build positive relationships, promote resilience, and help students thrive both in and out of the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-to-one and small-group support for students with a range of needs, including ADHD, ASC, dyslexia, and social/emotional difficulties.
Support pupils with developing study skills, organisation, motivation, and self-regulation.
Assist in adapting learning materials and ensuring accessibility within classroom lessons.
Help students manage emotional or behavioural challenges using restorative and positive behaviour strategies.
Contribute to personalised support plans, EHCP targets, and pastoral interventions.
Record progress, communicate effectively with teaching staff, and work collaboratively within the inclusion team.
Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment that encourages students to engage, succeed, and grow.About You
Experience working with young people in an educational, support, mentoring, or youth work role.
Understanding of SEN and SEMH needs affecting secondary-aged pupils.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Patient, resilient, calm, and able to provide consistent support to students who may present challenging behaviour.
A positive attitude and a genuine passion for helping young people reach their full potential.
Able to work collaboratively as part of a wider pastoral and inclusion team.
Why Join Simply Education?
Access to a wide range of free CPD training, including safeguarding, SEN, and behaviour management.
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
An opportunity to make a real impact on pupils' academic progress and wellbeing.
Pathways for career development into SEN specialisms, pastoral roles, or teaching routes.
Safeguarding Statement
Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment and follow established safeguarding procedures.
Requirements
An Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Right to work in the UK.
Relevant experience with children or young people (essential).
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to contribute to a nurturing, inclusive school environment, send your CV and apply today through Simply Education. We look forward to hearing from youBefore You Apply
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