SEN Learning Mentor

SEN Learning Mentor

Location: Bingley, BD16
Agency: NextGen Teachers
Contract: Temporary / Supply, with the potential for long-term opportunities
Salary: £90 - £95 per day

NextGen Teachers are currently recruiting passionate, caring and dedicated SEN Learning Mentors to work within a specialist SEN school in the Bingley area.

We are working with a welcoming and supportive specialist setting that caters for children and young people with a range of additional needs, between the ages of 11 - 19. The school is looking for enthusiastic individuals to join their team on a temporary and supply basis, with the potential for longer-term opportunities for the right candidates.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs, helping them overcome barriers, develop independence and achieve their full potential.

The Role:

• Providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs
• Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and participation
• Supporting pupils with their social, emotional and behavioural development
• Helping pupils develop communication skills, confidence and independence
• Working alongside teachers and other support staff to deliver personalised learning activities
• Promoting positive behaviour and supporting pupils to manage their emotions
• Creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment
• Supporting pupils with their individual learning goals and daily routines

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable
• A patient, empathetic and understanding approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to remain calm, positive and resilient in challenging situations
• A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs
• Flexible, adaptable and willing to work as part of a wider team
• A proactive approach and the ability to build meaningful relationships with pupils

What NextGen Teachers Can Offer

• Flexible temporary and supply opportunities
• Potential for long-term and ongoing placements
• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support
• Opportunities to gain valuable experience within specialist SEN education
• The chance to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people

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