Job description
Prospero Teaching are excited to offer two part-time Learning Mentor roles (10 hours per week each) in Horsham, supporting young people to re-engage with mainstream education and build confidence, self-esteem, and positive adult relationships.
Role details:
1. Hours: 10 hours per week per role (apply for one or both!)
2. Schedule: Flexible timings, Monday to Friday within school hours.
3. Location: Horsham
About you:
4. Education professionals with experience working with learners with SEN and SEMH needs.
5. Ability to adapt tasks, activities, and learning to meet individual needs.
6. Passion for helping secondary-aged students (specific ages to be confirmed) with EHCPs achieve their potential.
As a Learning Mentor, you will:
7. Support young people in re-engaging with mainstream education and developing essential life skills.
8. Help learners build confidence, self-esteem, and positive relationships with adults.
9. Adapt tasks, activities, and learning approaches to meet individual needs, ensuring inclusivity and progress.
10. Work closely with students who have EHCPs and SEN/SEMH needs, providing tailored support.
11. Foster a safe, encouraging environment that promotes personal growth and academic success.
Position -Learning Mentor
Contract or position start date – ASAP
Contract or position end date (if applicable) – N/A
Full time/part-time – Part-time
Hours – 2 x 10 hour opportunities per week- flexible timings, Monday to Friday
Essential & Desirable Qualifications:
12. Minimum of 1 year of experience working with young people Experience of working with learners with SEN
To be eligible for this role through Prospero teaching, you must:
13. Hold right to work in the UK
14. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
15. Provide references upon request
16. Possess up to date Safeguarding Training (or a willingness to undertake this)