Part-time KS2 Learning Mentor - Druids Heath (Jan Start)
| Job title: | Part-time KS2 Learning Mentor - Druids Heath (Jan Start) |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Birmingham |
| Industry: | Primary |
| Salary: | £89 - £110 per day |
| Reference: | KS2LMB14_1765294034 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Jessica@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
S2 Learning Mentor | Druids Heath, BirminghamPart time (2-3 PDW) | Ongoing Role | Starting 5th January 2025
Salary: £89 - £110 per day
We are seeking a KS2 Learning Mentor to join a primary school in Druids Heath, Birmingham, starting on 5th January 2025. This ongoing, part-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to support children in Key Stage 2, particularly those facing challenging behaviours and additional learning needs.
As a Learning Mentor, you will work closely with children to help them overcome barriers to learning, support their behavioural development, and ensure they progress academically. You will play a key role in bringing children up to where they need to be, providing consistent and compassionate support to help them thrive both academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to children, particularly those with challenging behaviours
* Work to engage and motivate children, ensuring they stay on track with their learning and development
* Support the classroom teacher in adapting learning to meet the individual needs of students
* Encourage positive behaviour, helping children to develop social and emotional skills
* Monitor and track students' academic progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents
* Help students develop their self-esteem, resilience, and confidence, addressing emotional barriers to learning
* Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student support
* Assist with implementing tailored interventions to support academic and behavioural progress
Ideal Candidate:
* Experience working with children in KS2, especially those with behavioural or emotional difficulties
* Strong understanding of strategies to support children with challenging behaviours
* Patient, compassionate, and resilient, with the ability to build positive relationships with children
* Ability to create a positive and engaging learning environment that supports children's academic progress
* Good understanding of the primary curriculum and how to differentiate support for individual needs
* Experience in mentoring or providing pastoral care is highly desirable
Why Choose Aspire People?
* Competitive daily rates of pay: £89 - £110 per day
* Ongoing role with a long-term commitment, providing stability and continuity
* Supportive team and access to professional development opportunities
* Dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your placement
* A chance to make a real difference in the lives of children who need extra support
If you're passionate about supporting children who need that extra help to overcome challenges, this could be the perfect role for you!
To apply, please submit your most recent CV and we'll be in touch with more about this exciting opportunity.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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