Are you ready for a meaningful career change? Join a leading specialist educational provider and become a Learning Mentor, supporting young people who need education delivered differently.
Whether you're early in your career, looking for a new direction, or keen to use your life experience to give back, this is a unique opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of children and young people in Redruth.
About the role
This specialist provider works with pupils who have not thrived in mainstream settings. Through smaller classes, one-to-one support, and a strong focus on learning outside the classroom, we help young people re-engage with education and succeed.
What does a learning mentor do?
As a Learning Mentor, you'll work directly with pupils to:
* Re-engage them in learning
* Build their confidence and life skills
* Support both academic and personal development
* Lead activities ranging from outdoor learning and sport to science and creative projects
This hands-on, varied role is incredibly rewarding. You'll collaborate with experienced teachers and support staff to tailor learning approaches to each pupil's needs.
Contract Details
Type: Term-Time Only - Starting in September
Pay: £93 per day (paid via Thrive Recruitment)
Hours: 08:30 AM – 15:30 PM
Location: Redruth
Employment Type: Agency placement through Thrive Recruitment.
Potential for Permanent Role: Successful candidates may be considered for a direct contract with the school.
Candidate Requirements
* Driving Licence & Business Insurance: Applicants must hold a full UK driving licence and business insurance, and be comfortable transporting students as part of the role.
* Enhanced DBS: Willingness to apply for (or already hold) an Enhanced DBS check for working with children.
* Background Experience: Experience in education or support work is preferred. We welcome applications from individuals with diverse professional backgrounds who have a positive mindset, strong interpersonal skills, and a genuine desire to make a difference in young people's lives.
If you're passionate about supporting students in a meaningful way and thrive in a flexible, varied environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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