Job Title: Learning Support Mentor
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Salary: £12.83 per hour
Start Date: Easter 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Part-Time Can Be Arranged for the Right Candidate)
Do you have a passion for supporting students in their learning and personal development?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and proactive Learning Support Mentor to join a school in Portsmouth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping students overcome learning challenges and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide tailored academic and emotional support to students on a one-to-one or small-group basis.
* Assist students with their learning by breaking down tasks and offering encouragement.
* Support teachers in delivering lessons and adapting materials to suit different learning needs.
* Promote positive behaviour and engagement in the classroom.
* Help students build confidence, resilience, and independence in their education.
Ideal Candidate:
* Experience in mentoring, tutoring, or supporting students in an educational setting is desirable.
* A patient, supportive, and proactive approach to helping students succeed.
* Strong communication skills to work effectively with students, teachers, and parents.
* Passionate about making a meaningful impact in students’ education and personal growth.
* An up-to-date CV (covering the last ten years, with any gaps explained).
* An enhanced DBS registered to the update service, or willingness to apply for one.
Why Join GSL Education?
* Competitive hourly pay.
* A fulfilling opportunity to help students develop academically and personally.
* Flexible working arrangements available.
* A supportive and inclusive school environment.
If you are enthusiastic about mentoring and supporting students in their learning journey, we would love to hear from you!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To apply for this Learning Support Mentor role, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.