GSL Education is looking for dedicated and passionate SEN LEARNING MENTOR in Plymouth.

Position: SEN LEARNING MENTORLocation: PlymouthSalary: £83.33 per dayStart Date: Immediately

Our Team is fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Life is full of highs and lows, and for some of our young people, simply attending a lesson can be a significant achievement. We refer to these as major minor victories. Although they might appear insignificant at first glance, they collectively contribute to making a substantial impact.

You’ll be working with our team in Plymouth, children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve will be something you’re really proud of.

1:1 KS3-4 SEN TA - ASD/ SEMH - Candidates with Drving licence are wanted

Experience and Qualifications:

Relevant experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or SEN support (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification).

Skills and Abilities:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff.
Ability to develop and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and support learning activities tailored to the needs of SEN students.
Proficiency in using educational technology and resources to support learning.

Personal Attributes:

Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards working with children with diverse needs.
Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
Commitment to promoting inclusion and acceptance of all students.

Responsibilities:

Providing 1:1 support to students in Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them overcome barriers to learning.
Assisting with the development of social skills and emotional regulation.
Collaborating with teachers, SENCO, and other professionals to plan and deliver tailored support.
Monitoring and reporting on student progress and adapting support strategies as needed.
Ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.

Apply now and submit your CV, if you're qualified and passionate about inclusive education. Deadline is approaching!

To work with GSL Education, you should:

Have the right to work in the UK.
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education

Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role. Whether you are at the start of your career or are looking for a more manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of Candidates gain the relevant experience and training required to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Education Psychologists and even gain Senior Leadership appointments.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including providing an enhanced DBS on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

For more information or to register your interest in SEN LEARNING MENTOR – Plymouth role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.

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