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Learning Support Mentor

United Kingdom, Weston Super Mare 18000.00 - 22000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted April 11, 2026
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Our client is a new & expanding Alternative Education Provision, serving primary & secondary-aged pupils with EHCPs relating to SEMH based in Weston-super-Mare and surrounding areas across the South West. They operate a ‘revolving-door’ offering whereby students stay at the provision for up to 18 weeks, either on a full-time or part-time 'transition' basis before returning to a mainstream education setting or attending a special school. The roles available are based on expansion and demand for places.

Job Responsibility

  • Act as a positive role model
  • Deliver an alternative education curriculum
  • Recognising the emotional and educational needs of the learner
  • Respond to and create appropriate learning activities & opportunities around the needs of individual learners
  • Implement an individual approach for each child

Requirements

  • Previous experience of having worked with learners who have SEMH and have experienced trauma
  • Experience of working with children who have had to overcome barriers and difficult situations
  • The ability to engage parents in supporting children at home by helping to set boundaries and managing behaviour
  • The desire to go through training and deliver ideas so that ideas can be implemented
  • Passionate about working with young people in education
  • Have a good understanding of what makes an effective intervention strategy
  • Are committed to safeguarding young people and helping them overcome difficulties
  • Are committed to ensuring students maximise every opportunity to achieve academically and personally
  • Are able to work within a dynamic and challenging environment
  • Have excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • If successful, Team Teach training will be offered free of charge and would be a requirement of the post

Nice to have

  • Training in positive behaviour management such as Team Teach / PBM / MAPA and/or THRIVE training
  • Practical experience of working with children displaying challenging behaviour

What we offer

  • Training opportunities
  • Progression opportunities within the organisation
  • To be part of a supportive organisation that has expansion plans

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