Muti-Skills Mentor

Multi-Skills Mentor – SEMH Provision (Ages 13–21)
Location: Leigh (WN7)
Start Date: September 2025 or ASAP
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Pay: £90–£110 per day (depending on experience)
Agency: Teaching Personnel

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver practical sessions in construction, carpentry, joinery, painting & decorating, or general trades

• Support students aged 13–21 with SEMH needs in developing real-world vocational skills

• Create and adapt sessions to meet individual learning and emotional needs

• Work 1:1 or with small groups in a supportive and inclusive environment

• Promote independence, confidence, and positive behaviour

• Collaborate with teaching staff and SEN professionals to ensure pupil progress

Requirements:

• Background in a trade (e.g. construction, carpentry, multi-skills, etc.)

• Experience or interest in working with young people with SEMH or SEN

• Strong behaviour management and communication skills

• Patient, reliable, and resilient approach

• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Ideal For:

• Tradespeople looking to transition into education or mentoring

• Practitioners passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable learners

• Individuals with a hands-on, practical teaching style

To Apply:

Apply with updated CV

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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