A leading Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Exeter, is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Mentor to join their team. This role is pivotal in supporting students with diverse learning needs, helping them to achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students with SEN, helping them to overcome barriers to learning.
- Develop and implement tailored learning plans in collaboration with teachers and other support staff.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing regular feedback to teachers and parents.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting the social and emotional well-being of students.
- Assist with classroom management and support the delivery of engaging and effective lessons.
- Liaise with external agencies and professionals to ensure comprehensive support for students.
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with SEN.
- Must drive and have own transport to transport to different locations.
- Relevant qualifications in education, child development, or a related field are advantageous.
If you are passionate about supporting young people and eager to make a real difference, this opportunity is for you.