Join Vision for Education as a Learning Support Mentor
Location: Leeds
Salary: £350–£500 per week (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, Long-term
Start Date: September 2025
About the Role
Vision for Education is seeking dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Mentors to join our team. In this role, you'll work closely with students across primary, secondary, and further education settings, providing one-on-one or small group support to help them overcome barriers to learning. Your focus will be on assisting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, and those for whom English is an additional language.
Key Responsibilities
Provide tailored support to students, fostering their academic and personal development.
Collaborate with teaching staff to implement individualized support plans.
Assist students in developing study skills, resilience, and confidence.
Monitor and track student progress, adjusting support strategies as needed.
Maintain accurate records of interventions and communications.
Requirements
Experience working with children or young people in educational settings.
Familiarity with supporting students with SEND or SEMH needs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt to diverse learning environments and needs.
A minimum of Level 3 qualification (A-level or equivalent).
What We Offer
Competitive weekly pay through our in-house PAYE system.
Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
Full compliance with Agency Workers’ Regulations (AWR).
FREE professional development training, including Team Teach and safeguarding courses.
Generous refer-a-friend or colleague bonus scheme.
Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support
About us:
Vision for Education Leeds is a market-leading education supply agency and part of The Edwin Group who have been recognised as a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024.
We are regularly rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and highly praised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.
What we can offer you in return:
Competitive rates of pay – up to £650 a week!
Access to free CPD training courses to further enhance your skills and understanding.
A dedicated, caring consultant to support you every step of the way throughout your placement.
Opportunities for ongoing work in a variety of schools and settings.
What to do next:
If you meet our requirements and are itching to get back into the classroom, then we would LOVE to hear from you!
Apply today via our website, or for more information about the role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).
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