SEND Learning Mentor

SEND Learning Mentor

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Are you committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where every student thrives?

Role: SEND Learning Mentors
Type:Temporary and permanent roles available
Location:Exeter
Start Date:As soon as possible

Purple Mango Education have partnered with an exceptional school in Exeter that are looking for learning mentors to support the growth of their setting. The school is a specialist education provision that works with young people who are not currently accessing mainstream or special school provision.

The setting provides a trauma informed approach to all of their young people ensuring that learning is tailored to them as individuals.

They are looking for learning mentors to support their growth on the back of their ongoing success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students, nurturing their academic, emotional, and social development.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and other support staff to implement individualised learning plans and strategies.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all students feel valued, respected, and empowered.
• Utilise a variety of creative and engaging techniques to facilitate learning and promote student progress.
• Offer guidance and encouragement to students facing challenges, empowering them to overcome obstacles and reach their full potential.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND, either in a school setting or similar environment.
• A genuine passion for supporting the unique needs of students with diverse learning requirements.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and families.
• Patience, empathy, and resilience in the face of challenges, with a proactive and solution-focused approach to problem-solving.
• Relevant qualifications or training in education, special education, psychology, or related fields are highly desirable.

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our passionate team and make a positive impact in the lives of students. Apply online now!