Learning Mentortiptree
13 hours ago
Tiptree Heath
Learning Mentor (SEMH & Reintegration) Location: Tiptree, Essex Contract: Full-Time Start Date: September 2026 Pay: £105 – £130 per day We are working with a specialist education provision in Tiptree to recruit a dedicated and compassionate Learning Mentor to join their team from September 2026. This is a rewarding opportunity for experienced Learning Mentors, Pastoral Support Workers, Youth Workers, Teaching Assistants, Support Workers, or graduates looking to make a meaningful difference to the lives of young people who are currently unable to access mainstream education due to medical needs and/or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges. About the Provision Specialist setting supporting pupils with additional needs Strong focus on reintegration, wellbeing, and personalised support Supportive leadership team and positive staff culture Commitment to trauma-informed and restorative practice Based in Tiptree, Essex, with outreach support delivered across a variety of settings The Role Provide tailored one-to-one support for KS3 and KS4 pupils who are unable to access mainstream education Deliver mentoring sessions in homes, schools, community settings, libraries, and other appropriate environments Support pupils in overcoming barriers to attendance, engagement, and learning Facilitate successful reintegration into mainstream or specialist educational settings Build positive relationships that promote confidence, resilience, and self-esteem Work closely with schools, SENCOs, parents, carers, and external agencies Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings and reviews Maintain accurate records of pupil engagement, attendance, and progress Support the implementation of trauma-informed and restorative approaches to meet individual pupil needs The Ideal Candidate Experience supporting young people with SEMH needs, SEND, or barriers to education Previous experience as a Learning Mentor, Behaviour Mentor, Pastoral Support Worker, Youth Worker, Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, or similar role Graduates with relevant experience and a passion for supporting vulnerable young people are encouraged to apply Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Patient, resilient, and proactive approach Understanding of trauma-informed practice is desirable Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle with business insurance is essential What's on Offer Full-time role from September 2026 Competitive day rate of £105 – £130 per day Opportunity to make a genuine impact on young people's educational journeys Supportive and experienced team environment Ongoing training and professional development opportunities Excellent experience for those considering careers in education, psychology, youth work, social care, or pastoral leadership Clear progression opportunities within specialist education settings Apply today with your CV to secure this Learning Mentor (SEMH & Reintegration) role in Tiptree for September 2026. Interviews and visits to the provision are available. Reference: INDED