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SEN Learning Mentor

Job details
Posting date: 22 March 2024
Salary: £90 to £95 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 April 2024
Location: Lewisham, London
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 130064

Summary

Job Title: SEN Learning Mentor

Location: Lewisham

Pay: £90 to £110 - Full-Time/ Term Time Only

Are you passionate about supporting the personal, social, and academic development of students in a secondary school setting? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Learning Mentor to join a vibrant team at a Mainstream Secondary School in Lewisham.

Position Overview: As a Learning Mentor, you will play a crucial role in supporting the personal and academic development of students. Working closely with the pastoral team, and SLT you will provide guidance, mentoring, and intervention to students who may be facing challenges or barriers to learning. Your role will be instrumental in helping students overcome obstacles, develop resilience, and reach their full potential.

Responsibilities:
- Build positive relationships with students, providing a nurturing and supportive environment.
- Provide one-on-one mentoring and targeted support to students.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to develop personalized support plans.
- Monitor and track the progress of students, identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies
- Work closely with the pastoral team and other staff members to ensure a coordinated approach to supporting student well-being and progress.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of interventions, progress, and communications with students and relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications and Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a Learning Mentor or in a similar role is highly desirable.
- Expereince working within an SEN setting or with children with SEND.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trusting relationships with students.
- A flexible and adaptable approach, with the ability to respond to the varying needs and challenges of students.
- A comprehensive understanding of safeguarding procedures
- Relevant qualifications in mentoring, counseling, or youth work would be advantageous.

How to Apply: If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting the personal and academic development of students, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your CV to Chloe at Veritas Education - highlighting your relevant experience.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'