Randstad Education is actively seeking a dynamic, solution-focused, and caring individual to fill a critical Pupil Mentor/Learning Support position, specifically catering to Special Educational Needs (SEN).
This is a full-time, long-term placement requiring an immediate start at an outstanding school located in the Wirral.
This is a chance to step into a hugely rewarding role where you will be instrumental in dissolving barriers to learning. If you have a passion for nurturing potential and celebrating student individuality, this opportunity is for you.
Responsibilities
- Targeted Learning Assistance: Deliver effective, customised academic help through one-to-one sessions and small-group work for students with documented SEN.
 - Support Plan Execution: Work hand-in-hand with teaching professionals to carry out detailed Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and implement responsive, flexible teaching practices.
 - Classroom Culture Development: Contribute to maintaining a positive, respectful, and disciplined classroom setting that promotes focused learning.
 - Data Collection & Review: Meticulously record, evaluate, and report on student's academic performance, emotional state, and progress toward agreed-upon targets.
 - Inspirational Guidance: Act as an accessible role model, fostering trusting relationships to boost student's self-confidence, emotional regulation, and social competence.
 
Requirements:
- Sector Experience: A mandatory minimum of six months demonstrable experience providing in-class support, with a specific focus on SEN pupils, within a recognised UK school environment.
 - Key Disposition: Must display a naturally patient, resilient, and highly energetic outlook when engaging with diverse and complex learning needs.
 - Core Aptitudes: Exhibit superior verbal and written communication, strong collaboration skills, and meticulous organisational abilities.
 - Compliance Ready: Must possess a current and satisfactory Enhanced DBS check, or show the immediate willingness to submit an application upon receiving a conditional offer.
 - Added Advantage: Experience applying specific intervention techniques or supporting pupils with challenges like Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN) or Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) is beneficial.
 
Benefits:
- Highly Competitive Daily Rates.
 - Professional Growth: Access to comprehensive ongoing training and structured support designed to accelerate your career progression.
 - Team Environment: Join a truly supportive, high-achieving, and collaborative team culture.
 - Referral Bonus: Eligibility to receive a generous £300 incentive through our respected 'Recommend a Colleague' programme.
 
This is a unique chance to dedicate your expertise to a role that guarantees you make a measurable, sustained difference in students' lives. Ready to mentor and inspire? Submit your CV today!
Contact US: Lakshmi Ketha on 0151 255 1666
➢ Email: lakshmi.ketha@randstad.co.uk
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