Primary School Based Learning Mentor - Key Stage 1
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting children to grow academically, socially, and emotionally?
We are seeking a warm, committed, and enthusiastic Learning Mentor to join our friendly primary school team. This role begins as soon as possible and involves supporting pupils across Key Stage 1.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with children, thrives on being a positive role model, and wants to make a meaningful impact every day.
About the Learning Mentor Role
As a Learning Mentor, you will work closely with pupils who require additional guidance to overcome barriers to learning. You will support their emotional wellbeing, promote positive behaviour, and help them develop confidence, resilience, and motivation.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with learning, social, or emotional needs
Build strong, trusting relationships to encourage positive behaviour and self-confidence
Collaborate with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams to provide targeted support
Contribute to a calm, nurturing, and inclusive school environment
Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and external agencies
Adapt flexibly to the changing needs of pupils and the school day
What We're Looking For in a learning mentor:
A proactive, reliable, and compassionate individual who truly enjoys working with children
Patience, emotional maturity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships quickly
Experience in schools, childcare, mentoring, or youth work (desirable but not essential)
Good competency in English and Maths to support pupils effectively
Apply today for this Learning Mentor opportunity. Experience is not essential, but a background in a similar role or relevant transferrable skills are required.
All shortlisted candidates will be contacted within three working days.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07