training and education
Safeguarding & Prevent
Location: Plymouth
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: £92.56 - £95.00 per day
Are you dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people?
We are seeking a professional, resilient, and empathetic Learning Mentor to join our alternative provision team in Plymouth. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting students as they navigate their educational journey, helping them re-engage with learning, build confidence, and achieve their true potential.
What You'll Be Doing (Responsibilities):
Re-engagement Support: Provide dedicated, 1:1 or small group support to young people, helping them smoothly transition back into a classroom setting.
Tailored Strategies: Develop and implement personalised approaches to facilitate effective learning, emotional regulation, and academic progress.
Holistic Collaboration: Work closely with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure a cohesive, supportive network for every student.
Community Enrichment: Facilitate learning experiences outside the classroom, taking students out into the community for educational development and social enrichment.
What We Are Looking For (Qualifications & Skills):
Mobility: A valid UK driving licence is essential for this role to support community-based learning.
Resilience & Professionalism: A proven, professional approach to working with young people in challenging educational environments.
Great Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills to build strong, trusting relationships with students and their families.
Mindset: An ability to remain calm, patient, adaptable, and solution-focused under pressure.
Why Join Us?
This is a highly rewarding opportunity to step outside the traditional classroom framework and make a tangible, daily impact on vulnerable young people who need it most. You will be part of a supportive, collaborative team dedicated to student success.
How to Apply:
If you are committed to changing lives and meet the requirements above, we want to hear from you!
Email: Submit your interest/CV to hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk
Phone: Call 01293 527416 for further details or an informal chat about the role.
