Job description
Do you enjoy motivating children, building their confidence, and helping them re-engage with learning?
We’re seeking a Pupil Engagement Mentor to support pupils in a welcoming primary school in Chelmsford. This role is all about encouraging positive behaviour, supporting emotional wellbeing, and making sure every child feels included and ready to learn.
You’ll work closely with children who need extra guidance to stay on track in the classroom. By offering patience, structure, and encouragement, you’ll help them succeed both academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs.
* Motivate children to take part in lessons and enjoy learning.
* Encourage positive choices and resilience in and out of the classroom.
* Help pupils develop social and emotional skills to build confidence.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and support staff to put strategies in place.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience supporting children with behavioural, social, or emotional needs.
* A positive, empathetic, and resilient nature.
* Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
* Ability to inspire, motivate, and connect with young learners.
* A genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential.
Why Work with GSL Education?
* Dedicated consultant support – personal guidance and ongoing contact.
* Professional development – CPD opportunities to grow your skills.
* Flexibility – opportunities that fit your lifestyle and goals.
* Friendly, professional service – support that puts you first.
How to Apply
If you’re ready to inspire pupils as a Pupil Engagement Mentor in Chelmsford, we’d love to hear from you!
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Call Emily on 01245 203 218