If you’re someone who enjoys helping others, building positive relationships, and supporting young people through challenges, a Learning Mentor role could be the perfect next step. As a Learning Mentor, you’ll work closely with students who may need extra support both inside and outside the classroom. Supporting students with SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) needs.
Responsibilities
* Helping young people manage emotions and remain engaged in learning
* Building strong, trusted relationships with students
* Working alongside teachers, SEN teams, and pastoral staff
* Providing consistency, encouragement, and emotional support throughout the day
Qualifications & Experience
* No previous experience in schools? That’s absolutely fine.
* You don’t need to have worked in education before. What matters most is your ability to stay calm, build trust, and support students who may need additional emotional or behavioural guidance throughout the school day.
* We’d particularly like to hear from people who have experience supporting young people or working in people‑focused roles, including: Sports coaches, Psychology graduates, Youth workers, Support workers, Individuals with care or mentoring experience.
What You’ll Gain
* Behaviour support experience
* Emotional wellbeing and pastoral care experience
* SEN and SEMH support experience
* Relationship‑building and communication experience
Benefits
* Flexible and long‑term Learning Mentor opportunities
* Weekly pay from £90‑£100 per day (PAYE)
* Free CPD training including safeguarding and behaviour support
* Opportunities to gain school experience before committing
* Ongoing support from a dedicated and supportive team
* Referral bonus up to £150 for successful referrals
At Quokka Education, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people is central to everything we do.
All applicants will be vetted in line with Department for Education guidance, including an online search as part of the process. We’ll guide you through every stage so you know exactly what to expect.
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can support young people and build valuable experience, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch for an informal chat.
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