Learning Mentor

Learning Mentor - Lewisham - £95-£115 per day - Primary School - ASAP Start

Learning Mentor required for a primary school
Learning Mentor required to start ASAP
Learning Mentor required in Lewisham
Ideally, the successful Learning Mentor will have experience supporting children with SEND, SEMH or additional needsAre you looking for a Learning Mentor role within a primary school?

Do you have experience supporting children who may need additional support with their learning and emotional development?

Are you confident helping children build their confidence, independence and engagement with learning?

If you answered YES, then this Learning Mentor role could be the perfect opportunity for you!

The Position - Learning Mentor

A large and well-resourced primary school in Lewisham is seeking a dedicated Learning Mentor to join their team as soon as possible. You will be working closely with a child who requires consistent 1:1 support throughout the school day to help them engage with learning and develop their confidence and independence. The child can find it difficult to remain engaged in the classroom and may leave the learning environment when they become unsettled or overwhelmed. As the Learning Mentor, your role will be to build a strong and trusting relationship with the child, understand their individual needs and provide consistent support to help them access their learning. You will spend a significant amount of time working 1:1 with the child, helping them develop positive strategies for managing their emotions, improving their concentration and becoming more confident in their learning. You will encourage them to participate in classroom activities, develop their independence and gradually increase their ability to remain engaged within the classroom environment.Experience working with children with SEND, SEMH, additional learning needs or challenging behaviour would be highly advantageous. Candidates with experience as a Learning Mentor, Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar pastoral or educational support role are encouraged to apply.

The School - Learning Mentor

This is a large primary school in Lewisham with excellent resources and a supportive staff team. The school provides a well-structured and inclusive environment, with staff working closely together to support pupils' individual learning and developmental needs. You will be joining a welcoming and experienced team who understand the importance of consistency, communication and positive support. The school has strong resources available to support both staff and pupils, and you will have the opportunity to work closely with teachers and the wider pastoral and SEN teams.

Apply today for this Learning Mentor role in Lewisham, or contact Millie at Qualiteach for more information