Teaching Assistant - Learning Mentor required to work in a mainstream Secondary School with pupils with barriers to learning that may required additonal support.  The Group consists mainly of boys so we are looking for an extremely positive role model who can make learning interesting and keep the pupils engaged. They all love sport so maybe as well as acadeic support someone that knows how to create energises and engage the students in lessons by positively applying their energy.   

This role requires a patient, caring and friendly individual that has experience working with secondary aged pupils.  As a Teaching Assistant and Learning Mentor you will be working on a 1-2-1 and small group basis within a classroom setting, ensuring that the student you are supporting are communicating and engaged within the classroom setting.

You will be responsible for ensuring this students attend classes and are given the opportunity to engage in lessons. This is a great opportunity for a Teaching Assistant or Learning Mentor to work with students that require additional support. If you are a Teaching Assistant that has experience working with Special Educational Needs, challenging behaviour or vulnerable young people this role might be ideal for you.

 This Ofsted “Good” Secondary School wants to improve the outcomes of all pupils regardless to ability or barriers to learning.  Could you be the Teaching Assistant or Learning Mentor that makes a difference:

• Be proactive, hardworking and resilient
• Have the desire to make a difference in the lives of young people
• Have experience working with challenging behaviour
• Understand the needs of individual students
• Be flexible and able to adjust to any situation

 In return you will:

• Be part of an outstanding team
• Enjoy variety in your role
• Be involved in whole of school life
• Enjoy the perks of the school day
• Make a difference!

The Education Network Offer:

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.