Learning Support Mentor

POSITION: Learning Support Mentor
PAY: £21,355 per annum (Term-Time Only)
CONTRACT: Permanent
WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday (Term-Time Only)
START DATE: ASAP
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: 4th January
LOCATION: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

A dynamic and inclusive Further Education setting in Cambridge is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Mentor to join their team on a permanent, term-time only basis. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people and learners with additional needs to achieve their full potential in an FE environment.

About the role: Learning Support Mentor

· Provide tailored academic and pastoral support to learners across a range of courses
· Support students with SEND, learning difficulties, disabilities, and additional needs
· Deliver 1:1 and small-group support sessions to promote progress and independence
· Assist tutors with differentiated activities and learning strategies
· Build positive, professional relationships with students to encourage engagement
· Monitor, record, and report on learner progress in line with organisational procedures
· Promote inclusion, safeguarding, and well-being at all times
· Permanent, term-time only position
· ASAP start
· Based within a Further Education setting in Cambridge

The ideal candidate: Learning Support Mentor

· Experience supporting learners in an FE, secondary, or SEN setting
· Strong understanding of learning needs, differentiation, and pastoral support
· Confident delivering both academic and emotional support
· Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
· Patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting learner success
· Reliable, enthusiastic, and adaptable
· A relevant support or education qualification is a bonus but not essential

Benefits of joining Clarus Education:

· Competitive annual salary (£21,355 – term-time only)
· Permanent position with stability and development opportunities
· Dedicated personal consultant to support you throughout the process
· DBS advice and assistance
· £150 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus for support staff
· Long-term and permanent roles available across FE and schools

Additional Information

Please note: Sponsorship cannot be offered for this position Learning support mentor role. Applicants must hold QTS awarded by the British Department for Education.

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How To Apply

To apply for this Learning support mentor, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this Learning support mentor role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

Safeguarding

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a Learning support mentor, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful Learning support mentor candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This Learning support mentor post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this Learning support mentor opportunity by sending your CV. You will be contacted (if shortlisted) for the Learning support mentor role within 48 hours.

Learning support mentor | Cambridge | Cambridgeshire
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