Learning Mentor - Secondary School (Tower Hamlets)
Inspire. Support. Empower.
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the drive to support students in overcoming barriers to learning and reaching their full potential?
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Mentor to join our inclusive and dynamic secondary school community in the heart of Tower Hamlets. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with students, staff, and families to provide tailored academic, emotional, and behavioural support.
Key Responsibilities:
Build positive relationships with students to support their academic, personal, and social development
Identify and address barriers to learning through 1:1 mentoring and small group sessions
Work collaboratively with teaching staff and pastoral teams to monitor and improve student engagement and attendance
Support the development of students' self-esteem, resilience, and motivation
Liaise with external agencies where appropriate to ensure holistic support
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with young people in an educational or youth work setting
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
A patient, empathetic, and solution-focused approach
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare
The ability to inspire, motivate, and be a positive role model
What We Offer:
A welcoming, diverse, and inclusive school community
Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities
The chance to make a lasting impact on students' lives
A vibrant location in East London, with excellent transport links
Join us in helping every student succeed - both in the classroom and beyond