About the Role
We are seeking dedicated Learning Mentors to join our alternative provision in Exeter. As part of a Multi Academy trust, we work with students who have been excluded from mainstream education or are at risk of exclusion.
As a Learning Mentor, you will be a positive role model and support students with life skills and learning both inside and outside the classroom. This is a full-time position, working 5 days a week, 08:30-15:30.
The School
Our pupils are referred from the Local Authority or direct from Devon Schools. They display challenging behaviours, and we provide a personalised thematic curriculum to re-engage them in education.
Pupils receive high levels of support, including a 1:1 learning mentor. Our aim is to help students develop better personal skills and strategies to support their return to education.
Key Responsibilities
* SUPPORT STUDENTS ON A FULL-TIME BASIS (08:30 – 15:30), 5 DAYS A WEEK
* DELIVER 1:1 SUPPORT ENGAGING STUDENTS IN THEIR WORK THROUGH WORKSHEETS IN MATHS, ENGLISH, SCIENCE & ART
* IMPLEMENT OUTDOOR LEARNING CURRICULUM, ATTENDING PLACES SUCH AS AQUARIUMS, SWIMMING POOLS, FORESTS, BEACHES, PARKS ETC.
What We Offer
* A FULL TRAINING PROGRAMME WITH SUPPORT IN CPI DE-ESCALATION AND LOTC TRAINING ALONGSIDE HEALTH AND SAFETY AND FIRST AID
* CONTRACTED OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE SCHOOL
* A DAY RATE BETWEEN £85 AND £110 PER DAY
About Zen Educate
We are a certified social enterprise working with over 600 schools across the UK. We appreciate the importance of a good teacher and help schools pay higher day rates and offer more transparency to teaching staff.