Learning Support Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional, and Special Educational Needs (SEN)?

We're collaborating with well-established secondary schools located in the heart of Wigan, Greater Manchester, who are seeking a dedicated Learning Mentor to inspire and provide crucial support on a 1-2-1 and small group basis.

The ideal Learning Mentor will be:

• Passionate, enthusiastic, and reflective about teaching and learning.
• Capable of inspiring and motivating students to achieve their full potential.
• Compassionate, empathetic, and sensitive to the individual needs of our students.
• Committed to continually raising standards, self-evaluation, and school improvement.
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for graduates or individuals with a background in youth work to work with a diverse range of students and support with SEN, SEMH, and behavioral issues.

Key details:

• Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.
• Competitive daily rates starting at £84, paid weekly.
• Immediate start.
• Potential for a temporary-to-permanent contract for the right candidate.

If you're interested in this position, please apply now, and you will be contacted to discuss the next stage of the interview process.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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