Learning mentors

Learning Mentor
Salary £24,225 - £27,325(actual salary) depending upon experience
Location: Manchester
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.45am -4.30pm (term time only)
Start date: 3rd February 2025

Meridian Business Support are working on behalf of an Academy trustwho provides full time education for pupils who are permanently excluded, at risk of permanent exclusion or are otherwise unable to access a mainstream curriculum
Their aim is to match provision closely to the needs of individual children and young people referred to them by schools, academies or the local authority. The schools are looking to appoint committed and enthusiastic individuals to undertake the role of Learning Mentors.

Role responsibilities
1. To assist the teacher to ensure a safe classroom and outdoor environment, checking materials and personal equipment for defects and implement risk assessments carried out by the teacher according to school guidelines. This will include cleaning equipment used by pupils and ensuring its accessibility.
2. Provide pastoral support to pupils
3. Provide specialist advice and guidance as required.
4. To liaise with therapists, medical staff, and other personnel working with pupils as required, assisting with the coordinating and planning of programmes of work and to integrate specialist advice and practice into ILPs.