Description
Job Title: Learning Mentor – KS2 and KS3
Location: North Somerset
Pay Rate: £89 per day
Job Type: Part-time – Term Time Only (Temporary or Long-term)
Hours: 30.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, during school hours)
Are you passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning? We are seeking a caring, resilient and proactive Learning Mentor to join a supportive middle school in North Somerset, working with pupils aged 9–13 who may need additional academic, emotional or behavioural support.
About the Role:
As a Learning Mentor, you’ll work closely with pupils across Years 5 to 8, providing 1:1 and small group support to help them stay engaged in learning, manage their emotions, and develop confidence and independence. You’ll play a key role in identifying individual needs and working alongside the SENCO, teachers, and pastoral staff to implement strategies that help each pupil thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference during a critical stage of a child’s development.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs, including SEMH, autism and low confidence
• Mentor individuals or small groups, supporting both academic and emotional development
• Help students develop self-esteem, resilience and positive learning habits
• Support behaviour regulation and help pupils navigate social situations
• Track progress, maintain clear records, and communicate effectively with staff and families
• Support learning both inside and outside the classroom, including during transitions and breaktimes
• Participate in school events, enrichment activities and occasional educational visits
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all pupils
Who We’re Looking For:
• Someone empathetic, calm, and emotionally intelligent
• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs in education or care settings
• A flexible team player who can build positive relationships with pupils aged 9–13
• Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
• GCSEs (Grade 4/C or above) in English and Maths are essential
• Understanding of SEND, mental health, or behaviour support is highly desirable
• Willingness to undertake relevant training (e.g. safeguarding, mentoring, Team Teach)
Why Join This School?
• Make a Real Impact – Help children gain the confidence and support they need to succeed
• Friendly Environment – Join a welcoming, community-focused middle school
• Supportive Team – Work alongside a skilled SEN and pastoral team who value collaboration
• Term Time Hours – 30.5 hours per week with all school holidays off
• Weekly Pay – Earn £89 per day with regular weekly payments
• Ongoing Development – Access to CPD, training, and mentoring
If you’re looking for rewarding work where you can be the person that helps a child feel seen, supported, and successful, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to become a valued Learning Mentor in North Somerset.
INDSW
Location: North Somerset
Pay Rate: £89 per day
Job Type: Part-time – Term Time Only (Temporary or Long-term)
Hours: 30.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, during school hours)
Are you passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning? We are seeking a caring, resilient and proactive Learning Mentor to join a supportive middle school in North Somerset, working with pupils aged 9–13 who may need additional academic, emotional or behavioural support.
About the Role:
As a Learning Mentor, you’ll work closely with pupils across Years 5 to 8, providing 1:1 and small group support to help them stay engaged in learning, manage their emotions, and develop confidence and independence. You’ll play a key role in identifying individual needs and working alongside the SENCO, teachers, and pastoral staff to implement strategies that help each pupil thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a difference during a critical stage of a child’s development.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs, including SEMH, autism and low confidence
• Mentor individuals or small groups, supporting both academic and emotional development
• Help students develop self-esteem, resilience and positive learning habits
• Support behaviour regulation and help pupils navigate social situations
• Track progress, maintain clear records, and communicate effectively with staff and families
• Support learning both inside and outside the classroom, including during transitions and breaktimes
• Participate in school events, enrichment activities and occasional educational visits
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all pupils
Who We’re Looking For:
• Someone empathetic, calm, and emotionally intelligent
• Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs in education or care settings
• A flexible team player who can build positive relationships with pupils aged 9–13
• Strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
• GCSEs (Grade 4/C or above) in English and Maths are essential
• Understanding of SEND, mental health, or behaviour support is highly desirable
• Willingness to undertake relevant training (e.g. safeguarding, mentoring, Team Teach)
Why Join This School?
• Make a Real Impact – Help children gain the confidence and support they need to succeed
• Friendly Environment – Join a welcoming, community-focused middle school
• Supportive Team – Work alongside a skilled SEN and pastoral team who value collaboration
• Term Time Hours – 30.5 hours per week with all school holidays off
• Weekly Pay – Earn £89 per day with regular weekly payments
• Ongoing Development – Access to CPD, training, and mentoring
If you’re looking for rewarding work where you can be the person that helps a child feel seen, supported, and successful, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to become a valued Learning Mentor in North Somerset.
INDSW