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
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