Learning and Resilience Mentor

Are you passionate about supporting children with diverse learning needs? Empowering Learning is seeking a dedicated Learning and Resilience Mentor to join our team at our exceptional SEND specialist school in Derby. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact while growing professionally in a rewarding role.

Key Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience working with young people
• Ability to effectively support individuals with diverse needs
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Genuine desire to inspire and support children learning
• Interest in working with a variety of SEND conditions
• Previous experience with additional needs is advantageous
• Capacity to provide teaching references and work collaboratively within a team
• Understanding of managing children with complex needs

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to create a supportive learning environment.
• Provide personalised support during lessons, activities, and breaks
• Adapt teaching strategies to meet individual needs and foster independence
• Assist with personal care and daily routines as required
• Engage with a range of SEND needs, including non-verbal communication
• Deliver targeted 1:1 or small group activities to enhance learning outcomes
• Maintain accurate records of progress and achievements for assessment purposes

Benefits of Joining Us:

• Comprehensive safeguarding training and ongoing professional development opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support for guidance and career development
• Assistance with CV writing and career progression pathways.
• Efficient compliance processes to streamline on boarding.
• £150 Referral scheme for Teachers and Teaching Assistants
• Access to diverse training workshops and CPD courses for continuous learning and growth

Apply Now:

If you're ready to contribute to the success of exceptional young individuals and advance your career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated team. Your commitment and expertise will help shape a brighter future for our students with diverse learning needs. Apply now to make a meaningful impact!

Empowering Learning Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references.