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Youth Learning Mentor

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Greater London
Date posted : 27/09/23
  1. Full Time
£77 - 90 per day

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Youth Learning Mentor – Pupil Referral Unit - South-West London

Do you have a passion and talent for supporting children and young people who cannot access mainstream education due to their social, emotional and mental health?

Teaching Personnel are currently seeking a Youth Learning Mentor who is looking to take on a challenging yet rewarding role. This role would involve working 1:1 to support children in Year 11 with SEMH and challenging behaviour needs.

Start date: ASAP or after October Half-Term

Location: Streatham

This is a great opportunity for graduates, those with experience working with children with challenging behaviour or other SEN needs, experienced TAs or Youth Workers. School experience is preferred but is not essential. The school would consider someone without any experience as they offer CPD training.

To be considered for the position of a Youth Learning Mentor with Teaching Personnel, you will:

  • Be Passionate about teaching children
  • Ability to build rapport and establish positive relationships with students
  • Strong behaviour management skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work effectively in a dynamic environment
  • Confident with Maths, Science and English to a GCSE level
  • Hold or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS check- Child only

Working with Teaching Personnel, you will benefit from:

  • Competitive daily pay rates paid every Friday (PAYE and no umbrella company used)
  • A dedicated, experienced specialist Consultant 
  • Access to our Online Portal to easily manage your calendar, view payslips and update your personal details 
  • Access to our exclusive CPD Academy with hundreds of training courses (many free!)
  • After registering with us, in case of relocation you can work with our branches across the country
  • Have access to our intervention programmes, giving you opportunities to develop pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
  • £50 Refer a Friend bonus scheme
  • Pension Scheme

If you believe you are a good match for this role or know any friends, family members or work colleagues who you think would be great for this school, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV using the applying button below, contact Elizabeth on 0208 605 2631 or send an email to elizabeth.topley@teachingpersonnel.com

We also offer supply, short-term and long-term work in primary, secondary and SEN schools for TAs, LSAs, Teachers, Tutors, Behaviour Mentors and many other roles - we would be more than happy to discuss any of these roles with you! Please do not hesitate to contact us - a member of our team will soon be in touch.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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