SEN Learning Mentor

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SEN Learning Mentor – Driver

Location: Redruth

Contract Type: Full-time

Salary: £83.33 per hour

Start Date: Immediate

GSL Education is seeking a full-time SEN Learning Mentor to support students in a specialist SEN school in Redruth. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with Autism, ADHD, and other learning difficulties. A UK driving licence and access to a car are essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with additional needs.
• Assist in implementing individual learning plans and behaviour strategies.
• Encourage student engagement, independence, and confidence in learning.
• Adapt teaching resources to meet individual needs in collaboration with teachers and SENCOs.
• Support students in classroom activities, social interactions, and daily routines.
• Monitor and report student progress to ensure effective support strategies.
• Manage behaviour using positive reinforcement techniques.
  
  

Requirements

• Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN) is desirable.
• A strong understanding of Autism, ADHD, dyslexia, or physical disabilities.
• Excellent communication skills to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• A patient, adaptable, and compassionate approach to supporting young people.
• The ability to work both independently and within a team.
• A UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
• A DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one.
  
  

Here at GSL Education, we offer competitive pay rates, bespoke service, and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your SEN Learning Mentor role. Whether you are at the start of your career or looking for a manageable work-life balance, rest assured we are here for you. As experienced Education Recruiters, we have helped hundreds of candidates gain relevant experience and training to become Specialist Support Staff, Newly Qualified Teachers, Fully Qualified Teachers, Educational Psychologists, and even Senior Leaders.

Please be advised that this SEN Learning Mentor role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection or willingness to complete a safeguarding course. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

For more information about this position, please apply via the application link or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.