Secondary Student Support Mentor
If you’re motivated by helping teenagers overcome barriers and feel confident in school, this Student Support Mentor role in Newcastle upon Tyne may suit you perfectly.
The role in action
You’ll work with pupils individually or in small groups to build confidence, improve study habits and support emotional wellbeing.
Daily tasks as a Support Mentor
1. Supporting pupils with organisation
2. Helping with motivation and goal setting
3. Liaising with pastoral teams
4. Encouraging attendance and engagement
5. Offering calm, consistent support
You’ll shine as a Support Mentor if
6. You’re friendly, patient and a good listener
7. You enjoy motivating others
8. You can build trust quickly
9. You have or can obtain an enhanced DBS
Why work with Protocol
10. Weekly PAYE pay
11. Free CPD
12. Consultant guidance
13. Referral rewards
About Us
Protocol Education, part of the Supporting Education Group, supports Student Mentors with training, advice and opportunities for progression.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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