Job Title: Learning Support Mentor
Location:
East of England, Cambridgeshire
Job Type:
Permanent Term time only, Both Full-time and Part-time positions available
Positions are within various departments of the College.
Primary Industry:
Education and Training
Salary:
£18,779 – £19,387 Per annum (Pro rata if part-time)
Benefits:
1. Generous holiday leave entitlement plus bank holidays
2. Generous pension scheme
3. Discounted rates on Apple products
4. Free gym membership option and discounted classes
5. Discounted rates on college courses
6. BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services
7. Free on-site car parking
8. Exclusive discounts for high street and online stores
9. On site restaurants, retail and coffee outlets
10. Free independent telephone counselling service with our Employee Assistant Programme
11. Staff Development opportunities
Job Duties:
12. Empower young people to achieve their personalised learning outcomes, including Education, Health and Care Plan outcomes and targets.
13. Adaptation of class resources in order to ensure students are able to access learning materials, i.e. enlarging text, modifying carrier language, etc.
14. Support students with the delivery of therapy interventions e.g. Physiotherapy and Speech and Language Therapy following guidance and programmes set out by appropriate professional.
15. To work directly with young people to review their support needs, following the internal college processes.
16. Undertake appropriate training and development as agreed with the Learning Support Manager.
Required Qualifications:
17. GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
18. Experience working with children or young adults
19. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
20. Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Education:
Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
Experience:
21. Experience working with lecturers to raise the learning and attainment of young people while promoting their social inclusion, self-esteem and independence
22. Be able to use your own initiative while out in support of learners, dealing with situations with tact and empathy.
23. To be flexible in your approach is imperative.
24. Ideally have experience of working with people with SEND
Knowledge and Skills:
25. Understanding of different learning needs and strategies to support them
26. Ability to communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents
27. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications:
28. Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools
29. First Aid certification
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