SEND Learning Mentor
2 days ago
Stratford and New Town
SEND Learning Mentor About Us Equitas Staffing is a specialist education staffing agency working closely with schools to provide skilled support staff for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). We are committed to helping schools create inclusive environments where every pupil is supported to reach their full potential. The Role We are seeking compassionate and resilient SEND Learning Mentors to support pupils who require additional academic, emotional, or behavioural support. You will work on a one-to-one or small group basis, helping pupils to engage with learning, develop independence, and build positive relationships within the school environment. This role is ideal for individuals with experience supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties. Key Responsibilities • Provide targeted one-to-one and small group mentoring for pupils with SEND • Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement in learning • Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and support strategies • Build positive, consistent relationships with pupils • Support pupils during lessons, interventions, and unstructured times • Work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and pastoral teams • Monitor and record pupil progress, feeding back to relevant staff • Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment • Support pupils’ social development and confidence Qualifications and Experience • Experience working with children or young people with SEND • Understanding of SEND needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties • Calm, patient, and empathetic approach • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to manage challenging behaviour positively • Flexible and adaptable to individual pupil needs Why Work with Equitas Staffing? • Flexible work opportunities to suit your availability • Opportunities to work across a range of educational settings • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant • Competitive daily rates • Long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities available Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding Equitas Staffing is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, or age. Equitas Staffing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide appropriate references. SEND Learning Mentor About Us Equitas Staffing is a specialist education staffing agency working closely with schools to provide skilled support staff for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). We are committed to helping schools create inclusive environments where every pupil is supported to reach their full potential. The Role We are seeking compassionate and resilient SEND Learning Mentors to support pupils who require additional academic, emotional, or behavioural support. You will work on a one-to-one or small group basis, helping pupils to engage with learning, develop independence, and build positive relationships within the school environment. This role is ideal for individuals with experience supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties. Key Responsibilities • Provide targeted one-to-one and small group mentoring for pupils with SEND • Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement in learning • Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and support strategies • Build positive, consistent relationships with pupils • Support pupils during lessons, interventions, and unstructured times • Work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and pastoral teams • Monitor and record pupil progress, feeding back to relevant staff • Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment • Support pupils’ social development and confidence Qualifications and Experience • Experience working with children or young people with SEND • Understanding of SEND needs, including autism, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties • Calm, patient, and empathetic approach • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Ability to manage challenging behaviour positively • Flexible and adaptable to individual pupil needs Why Work with Equitas Staffing? • Flexible work opportunities to suit your availability • Opportunities to work across a range of educational settings • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant • Competitive daily rates • Long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities available Equal Opportunities & Safeguarding Equitas Staffing is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, or age. Equitas Staffing is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and provide appropriate references