Teaching Assistant Level 3 – Mentor
* Location:East Sussex
* Job Type:Full-Time
* Working Hours:8.30am–3.30pm, Monday to Friday
* Salary:£90-£95 Day Rate
We are recruiting for an Alternative Provision in East Sussex. We are inviting an inspirational Teaching Assistant – Mentor to be part of a dedicated team. The school caters for 4–16-year-olds excluded from mainstream education, and are focused on enhancing and expanding services to meet their needs.
Day to day of the role:
* Support pupils in accessing lessons and overcoming educational and social challenges.
* Provide both classroom and pastoral support, collaborating with teachers to create impactful learning programs.
* Serve as a supportive pastoral contact for all pupils and assist tutors as part of the tutor team.
* Supervise classes during staff absences, ensuring the delivery of quality education.
* Foster and advocate for meaningful relationships with young people who have faced barriers in mainstream education.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* A naturally enthusiastic, flexible, and supportive approach to education.
* Previous experience working with children or young people.
* Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to connect with students.
* A keen willingness to learn and pursue professional development.
* Commitment to receiving appropriate training as needed for the role.
Benefits:
* A competitive salary package.
* Complimentary daily lunch provided.
* A supportive and collaborative team environment.
* Ample opportunities for professional growth and development.
* Being an integral part of a significant journey in Alternative Provision.
We are looking for someone who is ambitious and passionate about making a positive impact on pupil outcomes.
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