Learning Support Mentor
Location: Romsey, Hampshire
Salary: £12.83 per hour
Start Date: After Half Term/Easter 2025
Contract Type: Full-time/Permanent (Part-time can be offered to the right candidate)
Are you passionate about supporting students in their educational journey?
GSL Education are seeking a Learning Support Mentor to work in schools across Romsey, Hampshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to help students achieve their potential by providing academic and emotional support.
As a Learning Support Mentor, you will work closely with students who require additional guidance, fostering a positive learning environment. Whether you have experience in education or are a university student looking to gain valuable skills, this role could be the perfect fit for you.
Learning Support Mentor Responsibilities:
* Provide tailored support to students on a one-to-one or small group basis.
* Assist in developing students’ confidence, motivation, and learning strategies.
* Work alongside teachers to implement learning plans and classroom activities.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
* Help students develop essential skills for academic and personal growth.
* Monitor and report student progress to teachers and SENCOs.
Requirements for a Learning Support Mentor:
* Previous experience working in a school or educational setting as a Learning Support Mentor is desirable.
* A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Education, Psychology, or a similar field. University students are encouraged to apply.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* A patient and supportive approach to working with students.
* An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
Why Choose GSL Education?
* Competitive pay rates based on experience.
* Full-time and part-time opportunities available.
* Professional development and career progression support.
* A dedicated team to match you with the right role.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and 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, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in Romsey.
For more information or to register your interest in the Learning Support Mentor role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.