Learning Support Mentor – Care, Health and Early Years
Location: Cambridge
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Until February Half Term (Term Time Only)
Hours: 22.5 hours per week
Equivalent FTE Salary: £24,577
Are you passionate about helping young people thrive in their learning journey? We’re looking for a dedicated Learning Support Mentor to join the Care, Health and Early Years department supporting students to reach their full potential.
About the Role
In this rewarding role, you’ll provide one-to-one and small group support to learners with special educational needs (SEN), helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their goals. You’ll work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored support inside and outside the classroom, encouraging confidence, independence, and personal growth.
What We’re Looking For
1. Recent and demonstrable experience of working with people with special educational needs.
2. A supportive, patient, and positive approach to learning.
3. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
4. The ability to adapt to different needs and learning styles.
Additional Details
This position is 22.5 hours per week, term time only, and will initially run until February half term, with potential for extension.
If you’re committed to making a real difference and can bring recent SEN experience to a vibrant educational setting, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to start immediately and be part of a supportive team that values inclusion and learner success.
We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.
The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.
This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.